TxDOT announces multiple closures throughout I-40 around Amarillo this week
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - TxDOT has announced multiple lane closures throughout I-40 around Amarillo this week. Starting Tuesday, various lane closures will take place through both directions of I-40 at Bolton, Eastern, and Nelson street intersections for bridgework. Construction for this project will take place from 7
Bell awarded $300 million contract for SPINE upgrades at Amarillo facility
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Bell Textron Inc. has announced an estimated $300 million contract from the Department of Navy. The contract is to provide the Structural and Power Improvements for NextGen Effects (SPINE) upgrades on up to 49 U.S. Marine Corp AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom aircraft. The work will...
Texas Lottery Reveals New $10 Million Scratch Ticket
New Texas Lottery scratch tickets are now available with prizes ranging from $500 to $10 million.
Amarillo man identified after body found at Lake Meredith; no foul play suspected
MOORE COUNTY, Texas (KVII) — The Moore County Sheriff’s Office identified an Amarillo man whose body was recovered from Lake Meredith. John Gabriel Navarro, 29, was found in the water near the Blue West area around 12:50 p.m. Saturday, according to the sheriff’s office. Investigators said they...
Three arrested in skimming investigation targeting San Angelo, other Texas cities
Three Romanian nationals were arrested in San Antonio for their alleged involvement in an organized skimming operation that targeted retail payment terminals across several Texas cities.
A Century of Courage: POW veteran Dan McKinney celebrates 100th birthday
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - The Texas Panhandle War Memorial was filled with family, friends, fellow veterans and community members on Saturday as they gathered to celebrate a major milestone for former prisoner of war Dan McKinney. McKinney turned 100 years old on July 25 and was honored for both his...
Weather Alert Day: Record Heat Returns
A Weather Alert Day has been issued by the Storm Search 7 Weather Team for dangerous, record breaking heat. Heat alerts are in place for the entire Oklahoma and Texas Panhandles as well as a majority of eastern New Mexico. An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect for Palo Duro...
A Piece of Amarillo History Just Became a Pile of Rubble
It was a restaurant. Then an event center. Then it just sat there, falling apart. Now the building at 7717 Canyon Drive is gone.
Amarillo Businesses Keep Closing Without Warning — A Sign On The Door Is Often...
Amarillo is hitting the midpoint of 2026 with a mix of road construction and business closures reshaping daily routines — including a few surprise shutdowns where customers only found out by seeing a sign on the door.
Texas Wounded Warrior Foundation held 10th Annual Golf Tournament
The Texas Wounded Warrior Foundation Golf Tournament announced that it teed off its 10th Annual golf tournament on Sunday at the Ross Rogers Golf Complex.
