2 arrested in City View area following police chase
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — The Amarillo Police Department reported that two people were arrested following a morning chase and SWAT situation in the City View neighborhood on Thursday. According to police, Eric Hill, 21, and Malik Butler, 21, were arrested following a chase with police that ended in a home in the...
Amarillo to Dallas: Road Trip Tips and Warnings
A familiar road trip from Amarillo to Dallas reveals charming small towns, quirky roadside sights, and one famously strict speed trap in Estelline.
Man arrested after displaying gun in road rage incident near 45th and Western
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — A man was arrested Thursday in southwest Amarillo after a road rage incident involving a stoplight and a firearm. Police took the suspect into custody around 11:30 a.m. near 45th and Western after a woman reported that a man pointed a gun at her when she passed his truck at a stoplight.
Remembering Danny Byrd: Canyon Community Mourns a Local Icon
When you think of Canyon, Texas, you think of Palo Duro Canyon, WTAMU, and the Panhandle Plains Historical Museum, just to name a few. However, when you think of Canyon restaurants, a few come to mind. One of those restaurants is Feldman's Wrong Way Diner. The restaurant opened in Canyon...
Amarillo Animal Management and Welfare surpasses ‘Clear the Shelters’ adoption goal
Officials with the City of Amarillo announced that the CoA Animal Management and Welfare Department has found 346 animals new homes, surpassing the shelter's goal.
A Year Later, Billups Says ‘We’ve Been Blocked Every Step of the Way’
Kip Billups, a local activist, has spent much of the past year seeking justice for several homeless individuals who were allegedly maced by an employee of City Church. “July 18th, Jeremey Rusk, the groundskeeper for City Church, maced over a dozen of my friends on camera,” told The Amarillo Pioneer last October.
Amarillo’s Tascosa Drive-In Adds Alcohol to Movie Nights
Since the Tascosa Drive-In in Amarillo was bought last year, there have been some changes. There is a sign up front right now. Yes, it is just asking us to pardon their mess, but it's a sign. I know the fact that there is a big movie screen gives away...
Potter County Sheriff’s Arrests For Tuesday
Potter County Sheriff’s charged 58-year-old Darrell Lynn Booker, a Randall County Inmate with a Parole Violation. Randall County Inmate Branghan Lee Dills, age 24 was charged with Assault on a Family or Household Member by Impeding Breathing or Circulation and two Out Of County Charges. Potter County charged Randall...
New Sports Apparel Shop Brings Custom Gear to Amarillo
Custom sports gear in Amarillo just got easier with Bleacher Boutique, offering school spirit wear, team apparel, and monthly subscription boxes.
Children turning to AI for companionship raises mental health concerns
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Research from the Texas Tech Health Sciences Center indicates that children are increasingly using artificial intelligence for companionship and as a mental health aid. This trend comes amid a significant rise in mental health disorders among youth, according to the U.S. Department of Health...