Crews working to repair 6 more water main breaks in Amarillo
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — The City of Amarillo Water Utilities Department is working to repair six water main breaks. "Despite freezing temperatures, crews have been dispatched and are working diligently to restore service as quickly as possible," said the city. Saturday, there were two water main breaks in Amarillo.
Amarillo High dominates District 3-5A swim meet
If it’s the District 3-5A swim meet, then that means the Amarillo High swimmers are panning for gold and coming up big. There was little doubt as to who the dominant team was entering the 3-5A meet Friday afternoon at the Amarillo Town Club featuring Amarillo High and the other three Amarillo ISD high schools....
Two water mains break in Amarillo during winter storm
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Two water mains broke in Amarillo on Saturday during the winter storm. The first water main break in the 1900 block of South Manhattan Street was repaired and all services were restored. A second water main broke in the 2900 block of South Dallas Street.
Amarillo could break 132-year-old record low tonight
Amarillo could break a a 132-year-old record low tonight. The record low for Jan. 24 is -2F which was set way back in 1894! There's a chance we drop below that tonight. We will certainly smash our record for the daily minimum high temperature of 16F set back in 1940 as we're not expected to get out of the single...
Extreme cold continues for the Texas panhandle; more snow likely tonight
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Bitterly cold air and the threat of heavy snow will continue to impact the Texas and Oklahoma panhandles through the weekend, creating dangerous conditions for travel and prolonged exposure outdoors. Temperatures across the region are in the single digits as of Saturday afternoon and are...
Snow totals across all Texas cities including Dallas, Fort Worth, Amarillo, Austin
❄️ Winter storm updates for Fort Worth, road conditions, closings & other breaking weather news: Read Sunday's latest here. Texas was hit with its most significant winter storm in years this weekend, and its possible even more sleet and ice could fall in Fort Worth midday Sunday. In downtown Fort Worth, sleet and...
DoorDash Activates Severe Weather Protocol in Northwest Texas in Response to Winter Storm Fern
LUBBOCK, Texas (DOORDASH NEWS RELEASE) - DoorDash has activated its Severe Weather Protocol and temporarily suspended operations in Northwest Texas and parts of Oklahoma in response to Winter Storm Fern, which is expected to bring heavy snow and ice to more than 230 million people across 34 states. Effective Friday,...
LIVE: Check real time road conditions on TxDOT traffic cameras
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — The Texas Department of Transportation has traffic cameras around the state. In the Amarillo District, you can see real time road conditions on I-40, I-27, and Hwy 287. TXDOT wants drivers to know that the camera footage is not recorded and is for real time...
Arctic blast reaches the Texas Panhandle: Snow and extreme cold through the weekend
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Amarillo officially dropped to freezing early Friday morning, marking the beginning of a prolonged stretch of dangerous winter weather across the Texas and Oklahoma panhandles. The temperature fell to 32 degrees at 7:05 a.m. at Rick Husband International Airport, starting the clock on how...
City of Amarillo reports water main break
UPDATE: 7 p.m. City of Amarillo announced that its Water Utilities crews repaired a water main break on S. Manhattan Street, restoring service to 60 residential and business customers. Officials said that soon after a second water main break occurred on S. Dallas Street, crews began excavating and will continue...

















