February 2026 officially the warmest February in Amarillo history
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — February is not typically associated with warmth, however here in the Panhandle the month has become infamous for its wildfire history, and now the month has officially marked a new record. The numbers are in, and Feb. 2026 is now the warmest February on record...
Multiple people taken to hospital after early morning trailer home fire
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Multiple people were taken to the hospital after an early morning trailer home fire in Amarillo. The fire at 2310 NW 2nd Ave. started around 4:15 a.m. When firefighters arrived five minutes later, they found the trailer was fully involved. Fortunately, the people who live...
Amarillo law firm and Borger Police at odds over public release of edited bodycam...
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — The Borger Police Department and an Amarillo law firm are at odds following the public release of allegedly altered body-worn camera (BWC) footage involving the arrest of a man in Borger. The digital dispute stems from an arrest made by Borger PD on Feb. 25.
Back When with Wes Reeves: Dust on the Lens
In the years leading up to the 1930s, photographs of the people and places of the Plains reflected our aspirations and boosted our confidence. Everything was new and possible. But dust, the great equalizer, rolled in by the middle ’30s and clouded the lens through which we viewed our success. When government...
TxDOT Amarillo ‘Know Before You Go’ traffic report for upcoming week
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — TxDOT Amarillo “Know Before You Go” traffic report for the first week of March:. Drivers can expect various lane closures on the I-40 frontage roads in both directions from Soncy Road to Bell Street for patching operations. For additional traffic updates visit www.drivetexas.org.
New US truck fixes up to 146 potholes a day with blazing hot asphalt...
Amarillo, Texas, hit a single-day record of 146 pothole repairs after deploying three new spray-injection trucks, a roughly sevenfold jump from the city’s prior average of about 20 fixes per day. The trucks, which cost a combined $923,445, allow one operator to clean, seal, and fill a pothole without ever stepping...
Discover Amarillo’s Best Steaks Loved by Locals
Discover Amarillo’s best steakhouses chosen by locals. A top ten guide to the juiciest, most recommended steaks in town.
Beyond the Bluff: A one-of-a-kind sanctuary near Wildcat Bluff
The large boulders on the property were unearthed during the site-planning process, then used as part of the landscaping. “We designed all the landscaping and hired Rusty Stevens’ West Texas Landscape for the rock and the edging,” Kyle says. This included 24 truckloads of river rock and nearly 400 plants.
You Can See Prairie Dogs Right Off 45th Street in Amarillo
Prairie dogs in Amarillo live in big tunnel networks near the Southwest Library at John Stiff Park.
Randall County needs help finding owners of young female cow found in Canyon
RANDALL COUNTY, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — The Randall County Sheriff’s Office asks the public for help searching for a young female cow owner, after a calf was found in Canyon. According to the RCSO, the cow was located in the 17000 block of South Georgia on Saturday. Officials ask if you have any information to contact […]

















