Amarillo College awarded grant to expand short-term workforce training in ‘high-demand fields’
Amarillo College announced it was awarded a grant for $500,000 to help expand short-term workforce training in "high-demand business and technology fields."
Winter Weather Alert Issued As Snow Set To Hit Texas
Much of Texas has had above-average temperatures since the holidays, but National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists warn that cold air could return temperatures to more usual levels for this time of year, with snow also likely. The forecast comes after Texas had an unusually warm Christmas weekend. Temperatures in...
Top Banks and Credit Unions in Amarillo According to Locals
Amarillo locals share where they bank. Discover which banks and credit unions got the most praise in town.
City of Canyon Commissioners to discuss Panhandle Plains Historical Museum
The Canyon City Commissioners will meet today for their regular meeting at 4:30 p.m., which includes a discussion of the Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum.
Panhandle Community Services sees increased demand for utility assistance
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - As winter continues, Panhandle Community Services continues to see a demand for utility assistance. Since October, it has made over 1,200 utility payments for those in need, with the average cost of utility assistance around $620 dollars. As of Dec. 16, new online applications for utility...
Yellow City Street Food Just Made A Big Change
Amarillo’s Yellow City Street Food made a big change to one of its most popular menu items after In-N-Out sent a cease and desist letter.
Facebook videos, discarded clothing led to arrest of armed car burglary suspect in Amarillo
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - A man accused of committing a string of car burglaries in Amarillo has pleaded guilty to federal gun charges. In October 2025, police were notified of a suspicious person seen breaking into cars while armed with a handgun. The officers got video...
Texas Authorities Seize Nearly 60 Pounds Of Meth During Traffic Stop
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) seized nearly 60 pounds of suspected methamphetamine during a traffic stop along Interstate 40 in Carson County. On September 24, a DPS trooper stopped a 2005 Jeep Cherokee for a traffic violation near Amarillo. During the stop, the trooper discovered several...
Amarillo area enters pivotal year as growth tests finite resources
As the new year unfolds in the Texas Panhandle, Amarillo finds itself balancing technological ambition with practical constraint. The city is attracting significant investment in artificial intelligence and energy development while contending with longstanding limits tied to water availability, infrastructure...
Amarillo Brick Convention features LEGO, displays and millions of bricks
The Amarillo Brick Convention is coming back to the Amarillo Civic Center on Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 10-11. According to a news release sent by the company, it will be the “ultimate event” for LEGO lovers of all ages, described as one of the largest LEGO events in the United States. Whether you're a fan of the...
