https://kfor.com KFOR Looking out 4 You! Oklahoma’s News Channel 4 Thu, 27 Aug 2026 03:21:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.8 https://kfor.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2020/06/cropped-Fave-Blue.png?w=32 https://kfor.com 32 32 noKFOR Looking out 4 You! Oklahoma’s News Channel 4 https://kfor.com/news/local/dolly-partons-legacy-lives-on-through-free-books-to-oklahoma-children/ Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:54:51 +0000 https://kfor.com/?p=3465564 2026-08-26T21:54:52+00:00 noThose around the world continue to mourn the loss of the 'Queen of Country,' Dolly Parton. Parton's legacy goes far beyond her music and will live on through books in Oklahoma children's mailboxes.Those around the world continue to mourn the loss of the 'Queen of Country,' Dolly Parton. Parton's legacy goes far beyond her music and will live on through books in Oklahoma children's mailboxes.Local, Instagram, News, Dolly Parton, Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, OKC News, Oklahoma news https://kfor.com/news/local/shooting-in-southeast-oklahoma-city-leaves-one-juvenile-injured/ Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:38:12 +0000 https://kfor.com/?p=3465580 2026-08-26T21:38:14+00:00 noPolice are investigating a shooting Wednesday afternoon in southeast Oklahoma City that left one juvenile injured and led to several people being taken into custody.Police are investigating a shooting Wednesday afternoon in southeast Oklahoma City that left one juvenile injured and led to several people being taken into custody.Local, News, Breaking News, Developing News, OKC News, Oklahoma news, shooting https://kfor.com/news/local/city-of-el-reno-searching-for-water-leak-asks-school-district-to-cancel-classes/ Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:23:18 +0000 https://kfor.com/?p=3464858 2026-08-26T23:09:57+00:00 noEl Reno schools to remain closed Thursday as crews continue to find water leakEl Reno schools to remain closed Thursday as crews continue to find water leakLocal, News, Breaking News, El Reno, OKC News, Oklahoma news https://kfor.com/news/local/man-uses-homemade-flamethrower-during-eviction-officials-say/ Wed, 26 Aug 2026 16:39:30 +0000 https://kfor.com/?p=3465267 2026-08-26T23:15:39+00:00 noThe Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office released video on Wednesday of a man using a homemade flamethrower when officers entered his apartment to serve an eviction notice.The Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office released video on Wednesday of a man using a homemade flamethrower when officers entered his apartment to serve an eviction notice.Local, Instagram, News, OKC News, Oklahoma news https://kfor.com/news/election-headquarters/really-close-primary-runoff-brings-reminder-every-vote-counts/ Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:45:00 +0000 https://kfor.com/?p=3465480 2026-08-26T21:48:09+00:00 noIt's hard to state just how close Tuesday night's Republican primary runoff race finished. Just over 2,000 votes separated Drummond and Mazzei.It's hard to state just how close Tuesday night's Republican primary runoff race finished. Just over 2,000 votes separated Drummond and Mazzei.Election Headquarters, Local, News, Oklahoma Politics, Oklahoma Election headquarters, Oklahoma news https://kfor.com/news/national/ap-us-news/ap-tim-curry-iconic-character-actor-and-rocky-horror-picture-show-star-dies-at-80/ Wed, 26 Aug 2026 20:50:08 +0000 2026-08-26T20:51:28+00:00 noTim Curry, a character actor who created a gallery of delicious, very loony villains for stage and screen, including Dr. Frank-N-Furter in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” and the smug concierge in “Home Alone 2: Lost in New York,” has died. He was 80. Curry, who suffered a stroke in 2012 that put him in [...]Tim Curry, a character actor who created a gallery of delicious, very loony villains for stage and screen, including Dr. Frank-N-Furter in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” and the smug concierge in “Home Alone 2: Lost in New York,” has died. He was 80. Curry, who suffered a stroke in 2012 that put him in [...]AP U.S. News https://kfor.com/news/local/oklahoma-ag-drummond-secures-17-2-billion-multi-state-child-safety-settlement-with-meta/ Wed, 26 Aug 2026 17:20:48 +0000 https://kfor.com/?p=3465219 2026-08-26T22:26:13+00:00 noAttorney General Gentner Drummond announced a $17.2 billion multi-state settlement with Meta on Wednesday over allegations that the company used harmful features on Facebook and Instagram to children and teens.Attorney General Gentner Drummond announced a $17.2 billion multi-state settlement with Meta on Wednesday over allegations that the company used harmful features on Facebook and Instagram to children and teens.Local, Instagram, News, Meta, OKC News, Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond, Oklahoma news, settlement https://kfor.com/news/local/gateway-to-prevention-and-recovery-inc-set-to-close-after-42-years-of-service/ Wed, 26 Aug 2026 19:55:31 +0000 https://kfor.com/?p=3465196 2026-08-26T22:48:36+00:00 noOn Wednesday, officials at Gateway to Prevention and Recovery, Inc. took to social media to announce that, after fulfilling its mission of helping individuals and families facing mental health and substance use issues, it is set to close its doors on September 30, 2026.On Wednesday, officials at Gateway to Prevention and Recovery, Inc. took to social media to announce that, after fulfilling its mission of helping individuals and families facing mental health and substance use issues, it is set to close its doors on September 30, 2026.Local, Instagram, News, Developing News, OKC News, Oklahoma news https://kfor.com/news/the-song-dolly-parton-wanted-to-be-sung-at-her-funeral/ Wed, 26 Aug 2026 16:24:58 +0000 https://kfor.com/?p=3465112 2026-08-26T16:25:00+00:00 noDolly Parton has penned some of country music’s most moving songs, but the one she knew she wanted to be sung at her own funeral wasn’t among them.Dolly Parton has penned some of country music’s most moving songs, but the one she knew she wanted to be sung at her own funeral wasn’t among them.News, Entertainment News, National https://kfor.com/news/election-headquarters/who-wins-who-loses-oklahoma-election-night-results/ Wed, 26 Aug 2026 03:02:32 +0000 https://kfor.com/?p=3464527 2026-08-26T15:28:04+00:00 noTuesday is election night in Oklahoma. Multiple elections are up for voting on Aug. 25, results from those races are below.Tuesday is election night in Oklahoma. Multiple elections are up for voting on Aug. 25, results from those races are below.Election Headquarters, Instagram, News, Oklahoma Politics, Developing News, Local, OKC News, Oklahoma news https://kfor.com/news/a-prison-pay-it-forward/ Thu, 27 Aug 2026 03:14:42 +0000 https://kfor.com/?p=3466077 2026-08-27T03:21:04+00:00 noWhen you're doing prison time, Kerry Taylor can be a godsend.  Kerry runs Bare Knuckles Ministry, and his flock is behind bars. When you're doing prison time, Kerry Taylor can be a godsend.  Kerry runs Bare Knuckles Ministry, and his flock is behind bars. News, Instagram, Pay It 4ward, Good News, Local, OKC News, Oklahoma news https://kfor.com/news/local/who-is-cyndi-munson-the-democrat-taking-on-mike-mazzei-for-oklahoma-governor/ Thu, 27 Aug 2026 03:11:23 +0000 https://kfor.com/?p=3465751 2026-08-27T03:18:30+00:00 noWith Mike Mazzei now the Republican nominee for governor, the general election field is set—and News 4 sat down with the Democrat on the ballot, state Rep. Cyndi Munson, to find out who she is and what she stands for.With Mike Mazzei now the Republican nominee for governor, the general election field is set—and News 4 sat down with the Democrat on the ballot, state Rep. Cyndi Munson, to find out who she is and what she stands for.Local, Election Headquarters, Instagram, News, Oklahoma Politics, Politics, Developing News, Election 2026, OKC News, Oklahoma news https://kfor.com/news/instagram/two-oklahomans-upset-with-state-program-for-wrongful-citation/ Thu, 27 Aug 2026 03:01:17 +0000 https://kfor.com/?p=3465774 2026-08-27T03:11:19+00:00 noTwo Oklahomans are calling out a state program meant to crack down on uninsured drivers. Despite having insurance, the system flagged them anyway.Two Oklahomans are calling out a state program meant to crack down on uninsured drivers. Despite having insurance, the system flagged them anyway.Instagram, Local, News, Developing News, drivers, insurance, OKC News, Oklahoma news, UVED https://kfor.com/news/union-city-public-schools-cancels-classes-thursday-due-to-water-leak-in-el-reno/ Thu, 27 Aug 2026 02:14:34 +0000 https://kfor.com/?p=3466041 2026-08-27T03:11:02+00:00 noUNION CITY, Okla. (KFOR) - With the ongoing issues in El Reno with a water line break, Union City Public Schools have cancelled class on Thursday. In a statement released Wednesday night, UCPS announced they will be out of school due to the water line break in El Reno. *This story is ongoingUNION CITY, Okla. (KFOR) - With the ongoing issues in El Reno with a water line break, Union City Public Schools have cancelled class on Thursday. In a statement released Wednesday night, UCPS announced they will be out of school due to the water line break in El Reno. *This story is ongoingNews, Instagram, Local, Developing News, OKC News, Oklahoma news https://kfor.com/news/flock-contract-cancellations-grow-among-cities-other-jurisdictions/ Thu, 27 Aug 2026 01:56:38 +0000 https://kfor.com/?p=3466015 2026-08-27T01:56:40+00:00 no"Recent cases involving the misuse of automated license plate reader systems in Arizona and nationwide have raised concerns about the risks that come with the technology.""Recent cases involving the misuse of automated license plate reader systems in Arizona and nationwide have raised concerns about the risks that come with the technology."News, National https://kfor.com/news/instagram/popular-golf-brand-callaway-under-fire-after-controversial-ad/ Thu, 27 Aug 2026 01:47:59 +0000 https://kfor.com/?p=3465659 2026-08-27T01:55:20+00:00 noClassic golf brand, Callaway, is facing backlash after releasing an ad depicting a man shoulder-checking a woman to the ground, over a golf club.Classic golf brand, Callaway, is facing backlash after releasing an ad depicting a man shoulder-checking a woman to the ground, over a golf club.Instagram, Local, News, OKC News, Oklahoma news https://kfor.com/news/instagram/gov-stitt-calls-special-election-for-constitutional-convention/ Wed, 26 Aug 2026 23:44:52 +0000 https://kfor.com/?post_type=nota_script&p=3465960 2026-08-27T00:33:44+00:00 noGovernor Kevin Stitt has set a special election for April 6, 2027, giving Oklahomans the opportunity to decide whether the state Legislature will call a constitutional convention.Governor Kevin Stitt has set a special election for April 6, 2027, giving Oklahomans the opportunity to decide whether the state Legislature will call a constitutional convention.Instagram, Local, News, Oklahoma news, Oklahoma Politics https://kfor.com/news/crews-continue-to-search-for-water-leak-in-el-reno/ Wed, 26 Aug 2026 23:19:26 +0000 https://kfor.com/?p=3465658 2026-08-26T23:22:30+00:00 noEl Reno officials responded to a significant water leak on Wednesday morning that dropped lake tower levels to nearly a third of their usual capacity. The drop in pressure forced El Reno Public Schools to close for safety reasons while crews searched for the source. Although authorities narrowed down the location by turning off water south of I-40, repairs and refilling the system could take several days.El Reno officials responded to a significant water leak on Wednesday morning that dropped lake tower levels to nearly a third of their usual capacity. The drop in pressure forced El Reno Public Schools to close for safety reasons while crews searched for the source. Although authorities narrowed down the location by turning off water south of I-40, repairs and refilling the system could take several days.News, Instagram, Local, El Reno, Oklahoma news https://kfor.com/news/great-state/edmonds-3-d-printing-guru/ Wed, 26 Aug 2026 22:39:15 +0000 https://kfor.com/?p=3465823 2026-08-26T23:25:00+00:00 noNo presses running here, no paper, but Juan Pablo Gomez is still printing out all sorts of ideas, including some items very few people have ever attempted.No presses running here, no paper, but Juan Pablo Gomez is still printing out all sorts of ideas, including some items very few people have ever attempted.Great State, Instagram, Local, News https://kfor.com/news/instagram/state-contract-allows-inmates-to-make-political-calls/ Wed, 26 Aug 2026 22:25:06 +0000 https://kfor.com/?p=3465731 2026-08-26T22:29:24+00:00 noInmates in state prisons across Oklahoma say they've been getting paid to make political phone calls.Inmates in state prisons across Oklahoma say they've been getting paid to make political phone calls.Instagram, Local, News, Developing News, OKC News, Oklahoma news