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Body shop owner slow to make repairs

CHOCTAW, OKLA. – Dennis and Cynthia Copeland said AutoWorks Collision Repair has had their damaged pick-up for nearly five months now. They paid owner, Bo Baxter, all of their insurance money, about...

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Scammer back on the run, again

MIDWEST CITY, Okla. - Authorities finally nabbed Edward Cooper. The career criminal was convicted of exploiting Earl Crain and his wife, a family we featured on In Your Corner three years ago. Cooper...

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You can still donate fan to deserving family

OKLA. CITY - Fan donations continue to pour in this summer for our Fans 4 Oklahomans program benefiting the Salvation Army. First year sponsor, The Printers of Oklahoma, and its owner Awet Tsehaye are...

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Update: New complaints against a convicted scammer

OKLA. CITY - Trevor Schuman says he had no idea he was working for a convicted scam artist. “When I showed up that morning he got my social and a picture of my license and everything,” he said. Trevor...

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Disabled man says he was cheated out of his insurance settlement

OKLA. CITY - John Hayes was born with severe birth defects and raised in an alcoholic household. He keeps getting knocked down, literally. “I broke my lower back, one broken bone, one ruptured disc,”...

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Family receives surprise, peace of mind

OKLA. CITY - Our team is partnering up with Terry Shinn and TS Heat & Air to surprise Robin Strader with a new heat and air system. Robin's 20 year old furnace has a big crack in it and her home...

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Dispute over concrete work rubs family the wrong way

OKLA. CITY - Kim Beach has a big gripe against local contractor, Jerry McAlister. She says he did shoddy work for her mom and now won't cope to it.   The driveway is a mess. “Nothing was treated,” she...

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Cancer patient scammed out of hundreds by fake lottery

MIDWEST CITY, Okla. - Chuck Henson's prostate cancer is back and the medical bills are piling up. He and his wife, Pat, are pinching pennies and could use any extra cash to pay for treatment. However,...

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Scammer impersonating OGE threatens popular barber “Scissorhands”

OKLA. CITY - There's always a buzz at Fade N Up barber shop and most of the talk centers around owner and head barber, Corey "Scissorhands" Sutter's celebrity run-ins. “I ran into Drake Saturday, no...

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Man allegedly used bogus catering business to steal tens of thousands from...

OKLA. CITY - We have new details tonight involving an Oklahoma disabled man badly injured in a bicycle accident last year. John Hayes received a large insurance settlement, money that was supposed to...

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City notice backs disabled dad into a corner

OKLAHOMA CITY - What Ray Lane would do for a money tree right now. “If I had one I'd be picking $20 bills off it,” he said. He’s disabled and raising his son on his own. He can't afford a new roof,...

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Update: Edmond man charged with exploiting his disabled friend

UPDATE 9/8/16 - We have new details tonight involving an Oklahoma disabled man badly injured in a bicycle accident last year. John Hayes received a large insurance settlement, money that was supposed...

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Jukebox mystery solved

OKLAHOMA CITY - Josh Schultz's vintage jukebox can't jump and jive. It’s been sitting at a repair shop in Oklahoma City for the past three years. Josh said the owner is never there. “I've stopped by...

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Pool service runaround, owner accused of ditching customers

OKLA. CITY - Berry Ward says his patience is being tested. Back in May Berry hired A Perfect Pool owner, Dana Carrothers, to install a new pool liner. “$1625,” berry said. “He cashed it the same day....

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Drivers stress over fake traffic ticket

JONES, Okla. - Judy Brackett did a double take. “That popped up, and I went 'Oh my gosh,'” she said. The notice is supposedly from The Department of Motor Vehicles out of the District of Columbia,...

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Contractor admits to taking customer’s cash

OKLA. CITY - Joel Durham's new place still has the original windows. “Some of these you can stand next to and you can feel the gusts go through,” he said. Contractor, Mike Martin, was hired to swap...

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Elderly couple won’t pay restocking fee

SHAWNEE, Okla. - Vell Hall is 84 years old, and he is sticking to his guns. “I don't feel I owe him a penny of that,” he said. He said roofing company Superior Exterior keeps coming after him for a...

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Midwest City widow says she was sold a bill of goods

MIDWEST CITY, Okla. - Rita Hayes is out a bunch of money and stuck with a faulty heat and air unit. She said the guy who installed it is Jimmy Ray Beets. He told Rita her condenser was out. “He says...

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Scammers target preacher during funeral service

MOORE, Okla. - In Pastor Victor Cope's 41 years as a preacher, this was a first. He and his church, First Indian Baptist Church of Moore, were targeted by scammers  during a funeral service for one of...

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Online ads target shoppers and sellers

OKLAHOMA - Shopping or selling on Craigslist can be tricky, especially with scammers lurking. They’re using ads to target people young and old. Most scams will advertise super low prices for super...

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