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A grant for youth mental health programs
Oklahoma City (KFOR) – A grant for $11-million dollars has been given to youth mental health programs in Oklahoma City and Oklahoma City Public Schools. News 4’s Marj Tobin reports on how this grant could help improve the statistics that are increasingly troubling within youth mental health. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market.
After her husband’s death a woman is being charged by OG&E for both accounts
Oklahoma City (KFOR) – After her husband’s death in August, a metro widow was told by OG&E that she would have to pay the deposits for both her and her late husband’s accounts. News 4’s Dylan Brown reports on the policy that OG&E has. The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! Watch KFOR News free without an antenna, cable, or satellite subscription on the free Smart TV app KFOR+.
Family seeking justice 15 years after their daughter was murdered
Oklahoma City (KFOR) – Carina Saunders was found in a duffle bag behind a grocery store in Bethany, 15 years ago on Tuesday. The case has been opened back up and News 4’s Mecca Thompson reports on what the family is doing to find their daughters killer. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market.
Longtime childcare center in Norman shuts down
Oklahoma City (KFOR) – Middle Earth Learning Center in Norman has been caring for children for over 50 years. Now they are closing their doors. News 4’s Marj Tobin reports on what the future holds for the daycare. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market. Watch KFOR News free without an antenna, cable, or satellite subscription on the free Smart TV app KFOR+.
Duncan youth pastor arrested on child sex abuse charges
Oklahoma City (KFOR) – A youth pastor in Duncan turns himself in and is charged with two counts of child sex abuse. News 4’s Dylan Brown reports on what happened after the pastor’s arrest Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market. Watch KFOR News free without an antenna, cable, or satellite subscription on the free Smart TV app KFOR+. You can also see live and unique exclusive programming.
Man dodges bullets in road rage incident
Oklahoma City (KFOR) – A man is left scared and lucky to be alive after he was involved in a road rage incident. News 4’s Sydnee Batzlaff tells the story of Jaedon Dejear who was shot at multiple times on I-40. The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! Watch KFOR News free without an antenna, cable, or satellite subscription on the free Smart TV app KFOR+.
Flock camera abuse in Tulsa County
Oklahoma City (KFOR) – A federal judge has decided that a Tulsa County sheriff’s deputy has misused flock cameras and license plate readers to lead to an arrest. Now the evidence in that arrest has been suppressed. News 4’s Lauren Henry breaks down what is going on with this case. The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market.
Couple in child neglect case return to court
Oklahoma City (KFOR) – Steven and Susan Haynes returned to court Monday for a bond appearance. News 4’s Sydnee Batzlaff breaks down the future of this case. The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! Watch KFOR News free without an antenna, cable, or satellite subscription on the free Smart TV app KFOR+. You can also see live and unique exclusive programming.
Aaron Brackett discusses hurricane hunting and the remnants of Hurricane Polo
Oklahoma City (KFOR) – Severe turbulence. Something Hurricane Hunters were facing as they flew into the eye of Hurricane Polo. News 4’s Aaron Brackett breaks down how hurricane hunting works, his dream of becoming a hunter, and how the remnants of Hurricane Polo are hitting Oklahoma. The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market.
Ali Meyer breaks down a key witness in the Richard Glossip trial
Oklahoma City ( KFOR ) - Justin Sneed, the key witness to Richard Glossip's case, made an appearance for the first time in decades. News 4's Ali Meyer was in the building with News 4's Dylan Brown to pick apart what this appearance means for the rest of Glossip's case. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market.
Ali Meyer breaks down a key witness in the Richard Glossip trial Original
Oklahoma City (KFOR) – Justin Sneed, the key witness to Richard Glossip’s case, made an appearance for the first time in decades. News 4’s Ali Meyer was in the building with News 4’s Dylan Brown to pick apart what this appearance means for the rest of Glossip’s case. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market.
Tempers flare at chamber meeting
Oklahoma City (KFOR) – A former Edmond mayor was escorted out of an Edmond Chamber of Commerce meeting after the situation got heated. News 4’s Mecca Thompson goes into detail about what went down during this altercation. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market. Watch KFOR News free without an antenna, cable, or satellite subscription on the free Smart TV app KFOR+.
Parents speak out after naked invader is arrested
Oklahoma City (KFOR) – Over the weekend, a man was arrested for breaking into the dorm of an OU student while naked. News 4’s Paisley Porter breaks down the story as parents are speaking out about this incident. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market. Watch KFOR News free without an antenna, cable, or satellite subscription on the free Smart TV app KFOR+.
Cattleman’s Association impacted by ICE crackdown
Oklahoma City (KFOR) – Multiple states are being affected by the actions of immigration enforcement agencies. News 4’s Lauren Henry dives into this story giving us details on how this will affect the supply chain for the cattle industry. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market. Watch KFOR News free without an antenna, cable, or satellite subscription on the free Smart TV app KFOR+.
An update in the Danny Williams case
Oklahoma City (KFOR) – Representative Danny Williams out of Seminole is being faced with calls for his resignation after the House ruled committee censured him. News 4’s Dylan Brown goes into detail about what the censure means and what the future is for this case. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market.
A body from 'The Innocent Man' case exhumed
Oklahoma City ( KFOR ) - A man in a murder in Ada could be facing a retrial after the remains of the victim was exhumed. News 4's Dylan Brown walks through "The Innocent Man" case and what could come next. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market. Watch KFOR News free without an antenna, cable, or satellite subscription on the free Smart TV app KFOR+ .
A body from ‘The Innocent Man’ case exhumed
Oklahoma City (KFOR) - A man in a murder in Ada could be facing a retrial after the remains of the victim was exhumed. News 4's Dylan Brown walks through "The Innocent Man" case and what could come next. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market. Watch KFOR News free without an antenna, cable, or satellite subscription on the free Smart TV app KFOR+.
A body from “The Innocent Man” case exhumed
Oklahoma City (KFOR) – A man in a murder in Ada could be facing a retrial after the remains of the victim was exhumed. News 4’s Dylan Brown walks through “The Innocent Man” case and what could come next. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market. Watch KFOR News free without an antenna, cable, or satellite subscription on the free Smart TV app KFOR+.
Community leaders speak out on the uptick of teens with guns
Oklahoma City (KFOR) - County officials and community leaders are concerned as there has been an increase of guns in teenagers hands. News 4's Mecca Thompson goes into detail about what these officials are saying and what the root cause of this uptick is. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market.
Community leaders speak out on the uptick of teens with guns Original
Oklahoma City (KFOR) – County officials and community leaders are concerned as there has been an increase of guns in teenagers hands. News 4’s Mecca Thompson goes into detail about what these officials are saying and what the root cause of this uptick is. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market.
Dog trapped in a tarp and left in culvert survives Original
Oklahoma City (KFOR) – After being found in a murky OKC culvert, a dog who was found shot multiple times, is recovering. Sydnee Batzlaff breaks down how the furry friend is doing and what the timeline is for a full recovery. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market. Watch KFOR News free without an antenna, cable, or satellite subscription on the free Smart TV app KFOR+.
Dog trapped in a tarp and left in culvert survives
Oklahoma City (KFOR) - After being found in a murky OKC culvert, a dog who was found shot multiple times, is recovering. Sydnee Batzlaff breaks down how the furry friend is doing and what the timeline is for a full recovery. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market. Watch KFOR News free without an antenna, cable, or satellite subscription on the free Smart TV app KFOR+.
An update in the forensic audit of the Oklahoma County reserve fund
Oklahoma City ( KFOR ) - A $10 million discrepancy and a two part investigation. News 4's Paisley Porter breaks down her story about the special meeting that took place for this audit on the Oklahoma County reserve fund and how long it could take to get results Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market.
An update in the forensic audit of the Oklahoma County reserve fund
Oklahoma City (KFOR) - A $10 million discrepancy and a two part investigation. News 4's Paisley Porter breaks down her story about the special meeting that took place for this audit on the Oklahoma County reserve fund and how long it could take to get results Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market.
An update in the forensic audit of the Oklahoma County reserve fund Original
Oklahoma City (KFOR) – A $10 million discrepancy and a two part investigation. News 4’s Paisley Porter breaks down her story about the special meeting that took place for this audit on the Oklahoma County reserve fund and how long it could take to get results Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market.
Another lawsuit against Turn Key Health
Oklahoma City ( KFOR ) - Dylan Brown is back with another name that has been added to the lawsuit against Turn Key Health. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market. Watch KFOR News free without an antenna, cable, or satellite subscription on the free Smart TV app KFOR+ . You can also see live and unique exclusive programming. Now available on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, and SAMSUNG.
Another lawsuit against Turn Key Health
Oklahoma City (KFOR) - Dylan Brown is back with another name that has been added to the lawsuit against Turn Key Health. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market. Watch KFOR News free without an antenna, cable, or satellite subscription on the free Smart TV app KFOR+. You can also see live and unique exclusive programming.Now available on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, and SAMSUNG.
Another lawsuit against Turn Key Health Original
Oklahoma City (KFOR) – Dylan Brown is back with another name that has been added to the lawsuit against Turn Key Health. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market. Watch KFOR News free without an antenna, cable, or satellite subscription on the free Smart TV app KFOR+. You can also see live and unique exclusive programming. Now available on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, and SAMSUNG.
Turn Key Health facing lawsuit after 74-year-old man dies in custody
Oklahoma City (KFOR) – Dylan Brown dives into the story about a lawsuit that Turn Key Health is facing after 74-year-old Marvin May died after not eating for several weeks. May’s family is suing for negligence and a wrongful death in Turn Key’s hands. The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market.
Local coffee chain receives lawsuit from the Department of Labor
Oklahoma City (KFOR)- News 4’s Mecca Thompson walks through her story about Not Your Average Joe as the U.S. Department of Labor has filed a lawsuit against them for violating the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market. Watch KFOR News free without an antenna, cable, or satellite subscription on the free Smart TV app KFOR+.
A forensic audit called for as millions found miscalculated in Oklahoma County
Oklahoma City (KFOR) – On Monday’s Breakdown, Lauren Henry tells the story within the story, as the Oklahoma County Clerk’s office find out they have $10 million less in their reserve fund than initially stated. Lauren reveals how this will impact the budget and who will be paying for the audit. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market.
Patrolling the skies during the worst attack on American soil
It has been 25 years since 9/11, a quarter of a century later and we still remember those lives lost that day and those who did everything in their power to help the victims of this attack. On Friday’s segment Heather Holeman and Ali Meyer break down a story about a man who played a pivotal role as the “eye in the sky” protecting our Oklahoma skies.
Lawmaker faces consequences ahead of election
On Thursday’s segment News 4’s Dylan Brown breaks down his story about lawmakers announcing that they would be sending recommendations for actions against Seminole Representative Danny Williams. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market. Watch KFOR News free without an antenna, cable, or satellite subscription on the free Smart TV app KFOR+.
Ali Meyer previews her special about Kratom use in Oklahoma
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR)- On Tuesday's episode of The Breakdown, Ali Meyer previews her special on Kratom use in Oklahoma and how this 'gas-station drug' has taken the life of a young Oklahoman. To watch Ali's full story, tune in Tuesday night at 10:00PM! Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market.
Ali Meyer previews her special about Kratom use in Oklahoma Original
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR)- On Tuesday’s episode of The Breakdown, Ali Meyer previews her special on Kratom use in Oklahoma and how this ‘gas-station drug’ has taken the life of a young Oklahoman. To watch Ali’s full story, tune in Tuesday night at 10:00PM! Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market.
Tracking trains in the metro
On Monday's segment News 4's Sydnee Batzlaff breaks down her story about a 14-year-old boy who created a website that tracks train delays and how to avoid train related stoppages in the metro. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market. Watch KFOR News free without an antenna, cable, or satellite subscription on the free Smart TV app KFOR+ .
Tracking trains in the metro
On Monday’s segment News 4’s Sydnee Batzlaff breaks down her story about a 14-year-old boy who created a website that tracks train delays and how to avoid train related stoppages in the metro. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market. Watch KFOR News free without an antenna, cable, or satellite subscription on the free Smart TV app KFOR+.
Tracking trains in the metro
Tracking trains in the metro Mon, September 7, 2026 at 8:31 PM EDT Tracking trains in the metro On Monday's segment News 4's Sydnee Batzlaff breaks down her story about a 14-year-old boy who created a website that tracks train delays and how to avoid train related stoppages in the metro. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market.
Tracking trains in the metro
Trains between central London and Heathrow are expected to be disrupted throughout Tuesday after a trackside fire sparked travel chaos over the weekend. The fire at Scrubs Lane in Kensal Green caused an electricity supply failure which blocked all lines between Paddington and Heathrow, National Rail said on Saturday afternoon. Almost 400 passengers had to be escorted from a train that lost power after overhead cables caught fire.
Brian Brinkley breaks down OU taking on UTEP
On Friday’s segment News 4’s Brian Brinkley and Heather Holeman discuss what it will take for the Sooners to beat the University of Texas- El Paso Miners and how on field conditions could effect the atmosphere for College Football this weekend in Oklahoma. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market.
Church volunteer arrested with child pornography charge
On Thursday’s segment News 4’s Dylan Brown walks through his story about church volunteer, John Keene, who was arrested this week for a child pornography charge that could turn into a prostitution charge. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market. Watch KFOR News free without an antenna, cable, or satellite subscription on the free Smart TV app KFOR+.
The Breakdown: Adding your driver’s license to apple wallet
The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market. On Wednesday’s segment News 4’s Sydnee Batzlaff walks through her story about a new feature that allows Apple users to add their physical ID’s into their Apple wallets. Oklahoma is just one of 16 other states to go through with this program. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! Watch KFOR News free without an antenna, cable, or satellite subscription on the free Smart TV app KFOR+.
The Breakdown: Cashing in on Kickoff
The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market. On Monday’s segment News 4’s Paisley Porter takes us to Norman where game day has already started for the shops and boutiques in the area. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! Watch KFOR News free without an antenna, cable, or satellite subscription on the free Smart TV app KFOR+. You can also see live and unique exclusive programming.
The Breakdown: The Austin Reeves sentencing
The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market. On Thursday’s segment News 4’s Sydnee Batzlaff shares her story about a man who was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for setting a McClain County deputy’s home on fire and what the deputy’s family is going through. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! Watch KFOR News free without an antenna, cable, or satellite subscription on the free Smart TV app KFOR+.
The Breakdown: Dolly’s Imagination Library
The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market. On Wednesday’s segment News 4’s Sydnee Batzlaff walks through her story about how parents can get their kids free books through Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! Watch KFOR News free without an antenna, cable, or satellite subscription on the free Smart TV app KFOR+. You can also see live and unique exclusive programming.
The Breakdown: An update in the State Farm case
The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market. On Monday’s segment News 4’s Lauren Henry breaks down her story about how State Farm has a large amount of documents that are now public after a judge lifts a protective order. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! Watch KFOR News free without an antenna, cable, or satellite subscription on the free Smart TV app KFOR+. You can also see live and unique exclusive programming.
The Breakdown: Charges dismissed for a shooting in Lincoln County
The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market. On Friday’s segment News 4’s Lauren Henry breaks down her story about a Lincoln County judge dismisses a case about a man who was accused of firing at a deputy. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! Watch KFOR News free without an antenna, cable, or satellite subscription on the free Smart TV app KFOR+. You can also see live and unique exclusive programming.
The Breakdown: 40 years since the Edmond Post Office Massacre
The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market. On Thursday’s segment, News 4’s Heather Holeman and Kevin Ogle discuss the 40th remembrance of the Edmond Post Office massacre. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30 p.m. for The Breakdown! Watch KFOR News free without an antenna, cable, or satellite subscription on the free Smart TV app KFOR+. You can also see live and unique exclusive programming. Now available on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, and SAMSUNG.
The Breakdown: Heather and Mecca discuss homeless encampment arrests in Norman
The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market. On today’s segment News 4’s Mecca Thompson sits down to discuss the 17 arrests that were made after Oklahoma Highway Patrol troopers cleared out a homeless encampment. Tune in Monday through Friday at 6:30PM for The Breakdown! Watch KFOR News free without an antenna, cable, or satellite subscription on the free Smart TV app KFOR+. You can also see live and unique exclusive programming.
The Breakdown: Teachers are upset about the new Recess Bill
The Breakdown is a unique program that re-envisions the way news is brought to the OKC Market. On today’s segment News 4’s Paisley Porter breaks down the reactions that educators have been giving about Senate Bill 1481. This is forcing some teachers to have a mandatory 40 minutes of recess, and with these triple digit temperatures, teachers are really feeling the heat.
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