In Your Corner: Thieves target Rise And Shine’s Funny Guy
OKLA. CITY – You know him has the banjo toting, bow tie wearing, funny guy on KAUT’S Rise & Shine, but Lucas Ross wasn’t laughing when someone stole his identity and tax refund. “We filed early and...
View ArticleIn Your Corner: Senior stuck paying for health insurance he can’t use
EL RENO, OKLA. – James Farmer doesn’t get around like he used to. He has nerve damage throughout his body. “I’ve got so much stress now with the surgeries I have to get done,” he said. Something else...
View ArticleIn Your Corner: Feisty grandma gives scammer earful
OKLA. CITY – Gloria Bates says she’s no dummy. She says, “I answered and this lady said, ‘Congratulations’ and I hung up.” She says the calls offering credit card relief are the worst. Last week Gloria...
View ArticleIn Your Corner: The hunt for the tricked-out lawn mower
OKLA. CITY – Jimmy Nye contacted the In Your Corner team about his souped-up riding lawn mower. “[It has a] radio, exhaust pipes,” he said. “It’s got twin pipes.” The fancy mower was in need of a few...
View Article“I’m thinking I’m going to die,” Tornado shocks drivers near Norman hotel
NORMAN, Okla. – Guests at a hotel in Norman got a big scare on Wednesday night as a tornado touched down near their rooms. The damage was pretty significant at the Norman Hotel off of I-35 near...
View ArticleIn Your Corner: Protecting your home from rising flood waters
OKLAHOMA CITY – Denise Singley says she can’t take much more of the destruction. “The pets we’ve lost, the memories we’ve lost, you can’t get that stuff back,” she said. There’s major damage throughout...
View ArticleIn Your Corner: Seniors get “Friday movie day” taken away
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Lincoln Center offers Gloria Childs and other seniors a safe place to socialize. “It’s not a center to me,” Gloria said. “It’s a part of my family.” The seniors get together for...
View ArticleIn Your Corner: Families get the shaft, can’t find tree trimmer.
OKLA. CITY – Jacqueline Bullock has an axe to grind. Her gripe is with David Boone of Boone’s Tree Service. She says he barely did a lick of work and promised to return to complete the job, but...
View ArticleIn Your Corner tracks down slippery meat salesman, asks, “Where’s the beef?”
Sandra King likes to keep her freezer stocked. The horse enthusiast purchased steak, chicken, and fish from Great Western Meats totaling about $700. Half of the order was supposed to go to a family in...
View ArticleIn Your Corner: Small business owners sold fake advertising
CHICKASHA, OKLA. – Gilbert Copeland says Dan Cruz sold him bogus advertising. “He made me a deal,” Copeland said. “I bought two spots.” He paid $250 total, one for his small engine service and repair...
View ArticleIn Your Corner: KFOR anchor warns about bogus delivery company
OKLAHOMA CITY – Lance West is an award-winning anchor and reporter for News Channel 4. He’s also one of the funniest guys in our newsroom. He says what arrived in the mail recently was no laughing...
View ArticleIn Your Corner Update: What’s happening to your donation dollars?
Update 5/1/15: For weeks, our phone was ringing off the hook with complaints about a guy begging for money on street corners. Dean Schoenewald says he was raising cash for suicide prevention, but he...
View ArticleToo much Mulch rubs some Oklahoma homeowners the wrong way
GUTHRIE, Okla. – Daniel Gustafosn says the mulch piles in his neighborhood are a nuisance. We found chunks of concrete, trash and sharp metal objects. Some homeowners in the Hidden Oaks development...
View ArticleFans 4 Oklahomans: Donate a fan to help needy families
OKLA. CITY – The In Your Corner team kicks off its annual Fans 4 Oklahomans campaign this week. They’re teaming up with the Salvation Army to raise money and collect fans for needy Oklahomans. You can...
View Article“He knew how to make the TV come alive,” Oklahomans fondly remember Bob...
NORMAN,Okla. –There’s no doubt our friend Bob Barry, Jr. had a large impact on Oklahoma. While watching KFOR, viewers welcomed Bobby into their homes and into their lives each night. “The way he’d do...
View ArticleIn Your Corner: OK senior can’t rebuild because of mold
Update 6/23/15: Peggy Thomas can exhale. She’s back in her home, finally! What a journey it’s been to get here. You’ll remember, she was burned out of her place and dealing with a major mold problem...
View ArticleIn Your Corner: Mom says she was duped trying to refinance her home
OKLAHOMA CITY — We’ve warned you about mortgage modification scams before. Mandy Aldrich is one of the newest victims. She says she’s out $2700. The single mom is tough as nails and raising four...
View ArticlePatrons of popular diner, residents of El Reno hoped to spot President Obama
EL RENO, Okla. – People from all over the world come to Sid’s to try one of their famous onion burgers. On Friday, rumors started swirling around town that President Obama was planning a surprise visit...
View ArticleIn Your Corner: Business owner on hunt for his money
OKLA. CITY – William Forney wanted a new metal building for his trucking business. Contractor Lance Compton of Compton Metal Buildings seemed like a safe choice, but then the job stalled. William says...
View ArticleIn Your Corner: Dealership shuts its doors, sends customers scrambling
OKLA. CITY – Mike Munhollon got his van, but he can’t get the title to legally tag it. “I want to be able to prove I own the vehicle,” he said. He purchased the van from Motor City OKC, but the place...
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