Talk Like a Pirate Day Brings Free Food to Amarillo
Talk Like a Pirate Day is back, and Amarillo’s Long John Silver’s is celebrating with free food for anyone who talks or dresses like a pirate.
Texas DPS responding after train hits pickup truck near US 87, Jowell Road
The Texas Department of Public Safety confirmed just before 10 a.m. Wednesday that crews were responding to the area of US 87 and Jowell Road near Happy, after a report of a pickup truck being hit by a train in the area.
Northwest Texas Healthcare System Behavioral Health hosts event for Suicide Awareness Month
Northwest Texas Healthcare System Behavioral Health will host a special event for Suicide Awareness Month on Sept. 17 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Amarillo, TX Weather Alert: Severe Thunderstorms Expected 2–7 PM Today
Amarillo, TX – Severe thunderstorms are expected to impact the Texas Panhandle this afternoon, with the greatest risk between 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., according to the National Weather Service in Amarillo. Forecasters said storms could bring damaging wind gusts up to 70 mph and hail as large as...
Massive New Warehouse Project Breaks Ground on I-27 in Amarillo
Amarillo and Canyon’s growth corridor is booming, with a new electric supply warehouse project adding $7.5 million to the local economy.
Pleasant Valley supper is a big success, with town hall meeting and next Clean...
A good crowd showed up at the Pleasant Valley / River Road Neighborhood Revitalization Group's Spaghetti Supper fundraiser, held Saturday night, Sept. 13 at the First United Methodist Church in Pleasant Valley. Community members donated cash to pay for the spaghetti, bread rolls, salad and lots of desserts made by...
Amarillo Police Activity For Tuesday
Amarillo Police Officers made a traffic stop in the 800 block of North Roosevelt Tuesday at 8:27am where they arrested 47-year-old Joel Ramirez for Possession of a Dangerous Drug. Tuesday at 6:35am, Officers conducted a traffic stop in the 3100 block of Southwest 3rd where they arrested Robert Murry Wesley, age 55...
Caprock High School FFA Students Suffer Tragic Loss of Animals
Caprock High School FFA students are mourning after stray dogs broke into their pens, killing and injuring show animals.
Amarillo man charged for fighting disabled woman for her car keys
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - An Amarillo man can add aggravated robbery to his list of charges. On August 6, officers with Amarillo Police Department were sent to a trailer near north Mirror and NE 9th on reports of a burglary in progress. When they arrived, they saw the suspect, 34-year-old...
2 Amarillo men plead guilty to 2022 murder
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — According to court documents, two men pleaded guilty to murder charges stemming from a 2022 incident. As was previously reported on Myhighplains, in September 2022, three people were alleged to have shot and killed Adam Maes, 17, during a robbery. Maes’s body was found at an apartment...