KOCO 5 News at 4 p.m. debut

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You can now watch KOCO 5 News at 4 p.m.KOCO 5 has launched a new hourlong weekday newscast that will be co-anchored by Abigail Ogle and Zach Rael with Chief Meteorologist Damon Lane.| MORE | Where to watch KOCO 5 newscasts online and on the appKOCO 5 News at 4 p.m. is focused on delivering […]

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