Ali Meyer

1 week ago | kfor.com | Ali Meyer

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Oklahoma holds the distinction of being responsible for the longest wrongful conviction incarceration in U.S. history; Glynn Simmons spent almost 50 years behind bars for a murder he did not commit. KFOR has have been reporting on Simmons’ case for more than 20 years. In 2023, when he was finally released from prison, the state of Oklahoma allowed for $175,000 for victims of wrongful incarceration.

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Ali Meyer

News 4 ad First Fideltiy Bank are honoring an elementary teacher who is a ray of sunshine in the hallways of her school. Every spring in every school, standardized testing tightens its grip. “It’s just like a really stressful time for them,” said Ridgeview Elementary parent, Juliana Gutierrez. Most kids get very nervous about state testing week, especially the third and fourth graders. “They do get anxious about the state testing,” said Ridgeview Principal, Michael Lisenby.

1 month ago | kfor.com | Ali Meyer

News 4 ad First Fideltiy Bank are honoring an elementary teacher who is a ray of sunshine in the hallways of her school. Every spring in every school, standardized testing tightens its grip. “It’s just like a really stressful time for them,” said Ridgeview Elementary parent, Juliana Gutierrez. Most kids get very nervous about state testing week, especially the third and fourth graders. “They do get anxious about the state testing,” said Ridgeview Principal, Michael Lisenby.

1 month ago | newsnationnow.com | Ali Meyer

MUSTANG, Okla. ( KFOR) - An Oklahoma woman is speaking out with allegations that she was sexually abused in her church. She says it happened years ago when she was a teenage youth group member of a large Southern Baptist church. The accused was an associate youth pastor at the time. He has worked at two different churches over the years, and he is now the mayor of Mustang. Twenty years ago, Brian Grider was hired as an associate youth pastor at Chisholm Heights Baptist Church. "Brian was beloved.

1 month ago | kfor.com | Ali Meyer

MUSTANG, Okla. (KFOR) — An Oklahoma woman is speaking out with allegations that she was sexually abused in her church. She says it happened years ago when she was a teenage youth group member of a large Southern Baptist church. The accused was an associate youth pastor at the time. He has worked at two different churches over the years, and he is now the mayor of Mustang. Twenty years ago, Brian Grider was hired as an associate youth pastor at Chisholm Heights Baptist Church. “Brian was beloved.