Scammers cash in on tragedy
MOORE, Okla. – Our In Your Corner team has a warning for all Oklahomans. Scammers are using the natural disaster to try to pad their pockets, preying on our most vulnerable neighbors. Oklahoma’s...
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OKLAHOMA CITY – Our In Your Corner team has new details involving a story that left us scratching our heads. Earlier this year DeBorah Revels was in city court answering to a misdemeanor traffic...
View ArticleCreating a disaster home inventory list
MOORE, OKLA. – There’s devastation as far as the eye can see. The Isam family lost their home and livelihood. “Our church got hit as well, a lot of structural damage and stuff like that,” Caleb Isam...
View ArticleMetro drivers in over heads after flash flooding
OKLAHOMA CITY – Metro drivers were in over their heads Friday night. We found cars and pick-ups stalled out on 23rd St. beneath the Broadway Extension overpass. There was more standing water downtown...
View ArticleAmid natural disasters, scammers pad pockets
MOORE, OKLA. – Natural disasters bring out the best and worst in people. News Channel’s Scott Hines spent the afternoon in Moore helping put the word out about scam artists looking to profit off the...
View ArticleMoms feed families with special dietary needs
OKLAHOMA CITY – Survivors of the tornado continue to rely on food from churches, food banks, the Red Cross and FEMA. Becky Matlack is orchestrating a grassroots effort to feed families with special...
View ArticleIYC Update: Pool builder sentenced to federal prison
OKLAHOMA CITY – Our In Your Corner team has new details involving a broke pool builder. Mike Zachritz first popped up on our radar last year. He’s accused of defrauding countless customers, including a...
View ArticleBig rooftop event coming to OKC
OKLAHOMA CITY – AIDS WALK OKC is painting the city RED with a swanky, new, rooftop event. RED Rooftop 2013 will feature live entertainment, light appetizers, generous pours, a few surprises and the...
View ArticleIYC: Craigslist rental scam
MOORE, OKLA. – Our In Your Corner team exposes a craigslist rental scam. Greedy scammers are targeting families that lost everything in a tornado. The tornado went right through Amber Harris’ home. The...
View ArticleIYC: Tornado victim frustrated with major airline
MOORE, OKLA. – Yong Chae was doing yard work when he realized the tornado was racing right at him! “There were power flashes,” he said. There wasn’t a moment to spare. “I’m quiet,” Yong said. “I’m...
View ArticleKFOR In Your Corner, Salvation Army helping residents get through heat
OKLAHOMA CITY – Summer officially starts Friday and it is about to bring the heat. Before it gets brutal, the Salvation Army is helping people get prepared; they are giving out 1,000 box fans. Senior...
View ArticleIYC: Storm chaser contractor dupes elderly homeowners
MIDWEST CITY, OKLA. – Earl Crain has nothing good to say about Edward Cooper. “I can’t use that language on TV,” he said. “[I’m] darn unhappy.” Cooper said he was the grandson of a local roofer. “He...
View ArticleIn Your Corner: Hand up for tornado victims
MOORE, Okla. – Michael and Cheryl Hood are still reeling. The couple is homeless after a tornado decimated their rental home. They lost all their belongings and must rely on others for food, clothing...
View ArticleIYC Update: Man linked to organized crime family
MIDWEST CITY, OKLA. – Our In Your Corner team is hot on the trail of Edward Cooper. Monday, we told you the Indiana man was passing through our state. Investigators say he’s been tooling around town...
View ArticleOur camera captures big surprise for tornado survivor
MOORE, Okla. – Several weeks ago our In Your Corner team was on assignment in Moore. They were hot on the trail of scammers, when something else caught their attention. Jeremy Boggess was grabbing...
View ArticleUPDATE: In Your Corner team busts Blacktop Boys
UPDATE: An alert News Channel 4 viewer contacted us from Woodward after seeing the paving crew from our Tuesday night story. The viewer sent in these pictures of the “Blacktop Boys” equipment at a...
View ArticleIn Your Corner team, Salvation Army collecting Fans 4 Oklahomans
OKLAHOMA CITY – While it may be a little cooler for the next few days, without an air-conditioned place to go, this summer can still be miserable. That’s why News Channel 4 and the In Your Corner...
View ArticleIn Your Corner: Charity imposters target metro drivers
OKLA. CITY – Fraudsters are targeting metro drivers under the guise of a local charity. Panhandlers are seemingly everywhere, but not all of them are who they say they are. YWCA spokesperson, Nicole...
View ArticleIn Your Corner Team helps mother whose SUV won’t run
OKLAHOMA CITY – Ebony Young is furious with the guy she hired to repair her Dodge Durango. Nikolas Young, who is in no way related to Ebony, was paid $2,000 to put a new motor in the SUV. “He’s...
View ArticleScammer take-down caught on tape
MOORE, OKLA. – For months now our In Your Corner team’s been hot on the trail of Shane Thomas. The contractor is an unapologetic anti-government extremist, notorious for writing hot checks and cheating...
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