🚧 Temporary Lane Closures on S.W. 45th Ave. March 30–April 3
Starting Monday, March 30, traffic on S.W. 45th Avenue between S. Western Street and Interstate 27 will shift due to a City of Amarillo street maintenance project. The eastbound lanes will be closed, and vehicles will move in two-lane traffic on the north side of the road. This setup will stay in place through the...
This Spring Market in Amarillo Is Full of Local Art and Handmade Finds
When spring starts rolling into Amarillo, more and more people want to get out of the house and do something. Many start craving outdoor activities as the weather warms up, including the excitement of farmers and artisan markets. One of those places that offers these markets is Arts in the...
Fermi at work on nuclear power plant approval at Amarillo
As Fermi America is planning what it says is the world’s largest energy-driven artificial intelligence complex, located in Amarillo, Texas, the company is also working with national nuclear regulators to help improve regulatory efficiency. Fermi, co-founded by former U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry, is building a...
Northwest Texas Healthcare System experiencing phone outage
The Northwest Texas Healthcare System has notified that it is experiencing phone outage issues at the hospital.
Amarillo woman indicted for dangerous high-speed chase on I-27
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - A grand jury indicted a woman who led troopers with the Texas Department of Public Safety on the first pursuit of 2026. According to Randall County court documents, 29-year-old Jasmine Sanchez, is indicted for evading arrest with a vehicle. The offense is a third-degree felony that...
New Advancements in Knee Replacement Technology
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) —Getting a knee replacement isn’t a fun or pain-free experience, but there are some advancements when it comes to the technology used to do that procedure.
Perryton’s Jacob Erickson, Amarillo High’s Hunter Spier, and Panhandle’s Nelly Thiessen highlight day one...
From a 100 degree Thursday to a drastic change Friday, a near 2,000 athletes from across the Texas Panhandle, South Plains and New Mexico, braved a cold, blustery morning afternoon to compete at their best during the opening of the 75th Amarillo Relays Meet of Champions at Dick Bivins Stadium.
Rising gas prices add pressure for food trucks in Amarillo
Rising gas prices are creating new challenges for food truck owners in Amarillo, who say higher fuel costs are adding up as they travel across the city to serve customers.
3 Celebrities You Didn’t Know Came From Amarillo
Amarillo celebrities, Texas Panhandle stars, surprising famous people—these three names prove big talent can come from small towns.
Amarillo to remove colorful crosswalks under TxDOT directive
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Amarillo will begin removing and replacing several decorative and non-compliant crosswalk and pavement markings as part of a statewide directive from the Texas Department of Transportation aimed at bringing roadway markings in line with state and federal standards. The City of Amarillo is...

















