Arnold Burger Legacy: Food Truck Success in Amarillo
The building is empty, but the grills are still hot. See how Tank’s Burgers is carrying the torch for the iconic Arnold Burger, keeping Amarillo's most famous burger tradition alive for a new generation.
Amarillo native get chance of a lifetime on American Idol
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — A lifelong Amarillo musician is taking his Texas pride to a national stage, hoping to win it all on American Idol. Cameron James Smith was born and raised in Amarillo and graduated from Amarillo High. He said he and his parents belonged to a church where his grandfather was the pastor.
Elderly woman gets 15-year sentence for 2024 wrong way crash near Amarillo
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - A 60-year-old woman who caused a serious wreck in 2024 was sentenced last week. Annette Outley appeared in 320th District Court last week to plead guilty to three counts filed against her in Potter County. Aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, second-degree felony. Intoxication assault...
Car chase in San Jacinto area Wednesday night
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Texas Department of Public Safety has confirmed a high-speed chase that started on I-40 and ended in a residential area of the San Jacinto neighborhood. DPS said the suspect/suspects were taken into custody by Amarillo PD. We have reached out to Amarillo Police Department who has...
Final decision made on Lesser Prairie Chicken endangered listing
The final decision regarding the endangered species designation of the Lesser Prairie-Chicken has been made by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.
Wildfire burned near Bushland, residents were urged to be ready to evacuate
POTTER COUNTY, Texas (KVII) — Firefighters battled a wildfire Thursday near Bushland. It burned east of RM2381, four miles north of Bushland. According to the Texas A&M Forest Service, the Blow Out Fire burned 147-acres before it was 1000% contained. Residents in the Bishop Estates area were advised to...
Track & Field Ready to Defend Their LSC Crowns in Albuquerque
CANYON, Texas – West Texas A&M Track & Field travels to Albuquerque, New Mexico this Friday and Saturday as they take part in the 2026 Lone Star Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships inside of the Albuquerque Convention Center. DEFENDING THE CROWN. The Buffaloes are seven-time LSC Indoor Champions...
Xcel Energy says Amarillo power outages stem from substation issues
Some parts of the city of Amarillo experienced a loss of power including schools, the Amarillo Zoo and the Warford Activity Center, Thursday morning, Feb. 26, due to issues at power substations, Xcel Energy said. Xcel said the outage on the north side of town that impacted at least 1,600 customers at one point was...
Amarillo’s Animal Management and Welfare Department reports progress for Amarillo’s animals and owners in...
Due to the efforts of the City of Amarillo's Animal Management and Welfare Department, more dogs and cats are returning to their owners or finding new homes.
Help Honor A Texas World War II Veteran’s 100th Birthday
This March, a remarkable World War II veteran from Texas invites everyone to join his 100th birthday celebration with a simple gesture.

















