Amarillo TX

Featured picture for Danner family is working to pick up the pieces after the landfill fire

Danner family is working to pick up the pieces after the landfill fire

AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — The smoke has cleared from the Landfill fire that began in Amarillo on May 17, but has left plenty of residents behind to pick up the pieces. The Danner family moved to Bishop Estates with their five children in 2020 to provide a home where they could create memories. “It was 100% […]
Featured picture for If You Drive Bell Street Past 45th, You Need to Read This Before You Leave the House

If You Drive Bell Street Past 45th, You Need to Read This Before You...

If Bell Street is part of your daily drive, you need to see this before you leave. Amarillo traffic just got a lot more complicated.
Featured picture for This Unforgettable Texas Roadside Attraction Is Unlike Anything Else In America

This Unforgettable Texas Roadside Attraction Is Unlike Anything Else In America

I almost drove past it. Then I hit the brakes. Nothing in the Texas Panhandle prepares you for what sits off Route 66. One moment you are staring at miles of flat, empty land. The next, ten half-buried cars are jutting out of the earth at perfect angles, covered in layers of spray paint from strangers who came before y
Featured picture for Amarillo Employer Hit With Unexpected Layoffs

Amarillo Employer Hit With Unexpected Layoffs

Bell Textron reportedly laid off around 30 employees, adding to growing economic concerns in Amarillo.
Featured picture for TxDOT Amarillo 'Know Before You Go' traffic report for upcoming week

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 June:. Drivers can expect delays on the southbound I-27 main lanes, just south of Rockwell Road due to barrier wall placement. The work is expected to be completed by Thursday, June 4.
Featured picture for High Plains History: FirstBank Southwest

High Plains History: FirstBank Southwest

AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) – On this edition of High Plains History, we are joined by Will Miller from FirstBank Southwest to talk about the history of the bank. Miller talked about how the bank was started, how Perryton will always be home for the bank, and how the bank has expanded in the 100 years […]
Featured picture for Amarillo police investigate after man hit by car in fight on Amarillo Blvd

Amarillo police investigate after man hit by car in fight on Amarillo Blvd

AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Amarillo police are investigating a "major traffic accident" on Amarillo Boulevard they say stemmed from a parking lot altercation early Sunday morning. According to police officials, officers were dispatched early Sunday morning "to a major traffic accident in the 2400 blk of Amarillo Blvd E."
Featured picture for Amarillo man killed after pickup leaves road, hits parked trailer in Randall County

Amarillo man killed after pickup leaves road, hits parked trailer in Randall County

RANDALL COUNTY, Texas (KVII) — A 22-year-old Amarillo man was killed early Sunday morning in a crash on S Western St., according to Texas Highway Patrol investigators. Diego Hernandez,22, was driving a 2022 GMC Sierra on S Western St when he failed to negotiate a curve and left the roadway, hitting a parked goose-neck
Featured picture for Amarillo Police Chief Thomas Hover Announces Realignment

Amarillo Police Chief Thomas Hover Announces Realignment

Amarillo Police Chief Thomas Hover has announced a strategic realignment of the Amarillo Police Department focused on increasing patrol staffing and proactive policing efforts. Chief Hover hopes to increase the patrol force by 25 per cent over the next 12-18 months to increase response times and be more pro-active in c
Featured picture for This Small Texas Panhandle Town Is About to Get a Taste of Casey's Famous Breakfast Pizza

This Small Texas Panhandle Town Is About to Get a Taste of Casey’s Famous...

If you have been watching Cefco stations disappear across the Texas Panhandle, now you know why. Casey's General Store has taken over more than 140 locations and is headed to your town next.

Trending Posts