Amarillo Public Library’s ‘Memory Cafe’ benefiting elderly and caregivers
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Amarillo’s Downtown Public Library is providing a resource for those with memory loss and their caregivers. The Memory Cafe program launched last year, giving older residents the opportunity to interact through music, games and other free activities. Meetings take place on the second Saturday...
“Hey Amarillo” spotlights on local legend who helped develop the Panhandle Area
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Gary Pitner is a true Amarillo Native. He is one of the few people who still live in the area that remember and witnessed first hand some of the most pivotal moments in Amarillo History. Our good friend Skylar Gallop, the host of the “Hey Amarillo” podcast, shared details of their […]
Amarillo Police: 1 teen injured following wreck near NE 24th & Fritch Hwy
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Amarillo police say one teen was injured following a three-vehicle crash near Northeast 24th and Fritch Highway. Officials say officers responded to the area Thursday just after 4 p.m. on reports of a vehicle crash and an unresponsive person. When officers arrived, they found a teenage...
Woman sentenced to 10 years in prison for drug related charge
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — A woman will spend at least 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to drug-related charges, according to court filings from the US District Court for the Northern District of Texas. According to court documents, Amanda White has agreed to plead guilty to “Possession with Intent to...
Canyon Police: Lane closures scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 6
The Canyon Police Department announced several roads will be closed on Saturday for the Christmas in Canyon celebration.
Christmas in Canyon to feature parade, pet events, decorations and more
The Canyon Town Square will be rocking around the Christmas Tree Saturday, Dec. 6 with plenty of joy and cheer to go around. Starting at 1 p.m., and running until 3 p.m., events will include Santa Paws photos taken by West Texas A&M Pre-Vet Club members who will take pictures of furry, four-legged friends along with...
Amarillo College offers 24/7 free mental health support for students
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Amarillo College has launched a new initiative to provide free, round-the-clock mental health counseling for its students through a partnership with Telus Health. Jerrod Hinders, the college's counseling center coordinator, emphasized the importance of this resource, noting that many students...
Man indicted for methamphetamine distribution, possession in Potter County
A man has been indicted in Potter County for alleged federal methamphetamine distribution and possession charges.
‘Fugitive of the Week’ accused of kicking in apartment door, robbing victim at gunpoint
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — The Amarillo Crime Stoppers "Fugitive of the Week" is accused of kicking in apartment door, robbing victim at gunpoint. Darreus Wanya Henderson-Brown is wanted for aggravated robbery. According to police, officers were called to the Reserve at 47th. Henderson-Brown and another suspect are...
Fitness Options Shrink: Body Exchange Closure in Amarillo
ight before New Year’s resolutions begin, Amarillo loses Body Exchange Fitness, leaving members scrambling for new workout spots as they resolve to get healthier.

















