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LOS ANGELES — Joe Ely, a singer-songwriter and foundational figure in Texas' progressive country-rock scene, has died. He was 78. According to a statement from his representatives, Ely died Dec. 15 at home in New Mexico, from complications of Lewy body dementia, Parkinson's disease and pneumonia. Ely had an expansive...

The Amarillo Independent School District Board of Trustees held a special meeting Monday evening to discuss the 2026-2027 District Calendar and also to go over insurance rates for the district. AISD Deputy Superintendent Kevin Phillips told the board that they had looked at 21 different calendars before making a...

Skylar Gallop is the Host of the "Hey Amarillo" Podcast and she joins us regularly on the show to talk about her recent guests and the amazing stories they have to share about their lives.

Cadillac Ranch feels like a living postcard that you get to write on yourself, right in the Texas Panhandle under a big sky that seems to cheer you on. You step out by the I 40 Frontage Road and the colors leap toward you, bright tags layered on ten tail fins that rise like a funky skyline.

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - An Amarillo man will spend 292 months—or 24 years—in federal prison for drug trafficking. Christopher Steven Conley, 44, is one of 13 people arrested and federally charged in January 2025 following a months-long investigation called Operation Put It in Reverse. The Drug Enforcement...

In the latest episode of Let's Talk About It, Shannon Knebusch sits down with KAMR Local 4's Andy Justus to talk about how pediatric cancer impacted her family and how that grief gave way to the MTK Foundation.

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Center City of Amarillo is once again celebrating the holidays with its Deck the Herd decorating contest. Businesses are invited to decorate their Hoof Prints horses, take photos of their creation and email pictures to Center City to enter the contest. “The Hoof Prints project began...

Amarillo College's Communications and Marketing team has been nationally recognized with six honors from the 2025 Educational Digital Marketing Awards.

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Amarillo city officials will close the Comanche Trail Golf Complex for one day on Wednesday for a pump station capital upgrade. City officials say the project will require a temporary power source to be installed, causing the facility to lose all electrical power. Golfers can book...

Potter County Sheriffs Deputies charged 57-year-old John Eric Anderson a Vernon State Hospital Patient with an Outstanding Bench Warrant. Potter County Deputies arrested 43-year-old Eliza Marie Laing Monday morning at 2:43 in the area of Southeast 9th and Birmingham for Violation of a Bond of Protective Order. Monday...