Pride on the Plains brings unity and celebration to Amarillo
Rainbow flags, music and messages of inclusion filled Memorial Park on Saturday as Pride on the Plains returned for its third year.
Fireworks safety urged as sales soar ahead of July 4th celebrations
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — As Americans gear up for Independence Day celebrations, fireworks sales are booming, with over $2 billion spent in the United States in 2024. Despite the excitement, safety remains a top concern for first responders and fireworks vendors. "Shooting off fireworks within city limits is...
Amarillo Thunderstorms Sunday Night: Flash Flooding and 70 MPH Winds Possible Until 7 AM...
Amarillo, Texas – Thunderstorms are expected to hit the Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles Sunday evening, bringing the risk of strong winds, heavy rainfall, and localized flash flooding, particularly between 7 p.m. and midnight. According to the National Weather Service in Amarillo, storms could begin as early as 5 p.m....
Ink Masters Tattoo Show hosts Amarillo expo
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Ink Masters Tattoo Show is hosting the 2025 Amarillo Expo showcasing live, on-the-spot tattooing this weekend. The four-day event began on Thursday, June 26 and ends on Sunday, June 29. Artists from all over the country have been invited to the Ink Masters Tattoo Show, with...
Annual Props and Pistons event supports veterans with service dogs at Tradewind Airport
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Saving two lives at a time, that’s the goal of Props and Pistons. The annual event is gearing up at the Tradewind Airport in Amarillo, where final preparations are underway for Saturday’s big event. The fundraiser helps provide funding for a local non-profit...
More rain chances and nice temperatures coming
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Although we are seeing a slight break in rain chances this weekend, those chances will return on Sunday night and continue for several days. We could still see another day of very scattered, hit-or-miss showers like we have seen for the past several days throughout the day, but today’s storms...
How Historic Route 66 In Amarillo Has Changed In 20 Years
The Nat is an iconic store on 6th Street. It has a long history involving celebrities, concerts, and local lore says it's haunted. A store that started as a booth in The Nat and then found its own home on 6th Street is High Fidelity. High Fidelity is a wildly popular stop for shoppers on 6th Street, and that includes...
Amarillo’s Urban Legends: What’s Real and What’s Just Rumor?
We’ve all heard stories growing up about Amarillo—some true, some passed down through generations. Even if there's no real proof, we still share them with our kids. It’s just part of the fun. So, what is the truth? What is fiction? What is a fun tale to...
After the death of a Lubbock Veteran, her sister seeks help from community for...
Amarillo woman Laurel Sebastian is asking for monetary donations to help cover the funeral costs of her sister Catie, who served in the United States Army Reserves and passed away recently.
Massive AI Data Centers Bring Back Feared Nuclear Energy
Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports on Rick Perry’s ambitious plan to build a nuclear-powered mega data center campus near Amarillo. The proposal reflects the explosive energy demands of AI, where data centers are growing so large they threaten to overwhelm local power supplies. McIntyre...