Mystery Tenant: Who’s Moving Into Newly Leased Amarillo Building?
Amarillo's restaurant world got a bit emptier with the closing of Sumo back in December. A lockout note on the door and a permanently closed listing on Google is all we had left of this once good place in our city. What Does Recent Real Estate Listing Mean for Amarillo...
Coast Packing Company breaks ground on new Amarillo facility
A groundbreaking for a new edible oils refinery and packing facility is set to be held on Tuesday for Coast Packing Company, with community officials and business representatives set to speak at the event.
Take A Look Inside One Of The Biggest Drug Busts In Amarillo
One of the biggest issues Amarillo has faced over the years has been drug busts and trafficking. For whatever reason, it seems to be a hub for drugs to land and be distributed through. We aren't particularly close to the Mexico border, but it's almost like we're some safe haven.
Thirteen alleged drug traffickers charged in Texas Panhandle operation
AMARILLO, Texas - Thirteen individuals have been federally charged in connection with a drug trafficking operation in the Texas Panhandle, according to a press release from the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Texas. The charges stem from a DEA-led...
Search continues for missing Oberlin man who had car trouble in freezing rural Texas
ARMSTRONG COUNTY, Texas (KPLC) - The search continues for an Oberlin man who vanished after getting a flat tire while driving in a remote area in freezing weather. Marine veteran Gary Joseph “PJ” Marcantel Jr., 38, was stranded while driving through the Texas panhandle on Jan....
Amarillo Fire Department deploys paramedic unit to Blue Hills Fire
The Amarillo Fire Department announced that it has deployed its Wildland Paramedic Unit as part of ongoing wildfire suppression efforts and to support firefighting operations.
Former Tascosa star, current assistant wrestling coach accused of sex crimes with student
A Tascosa assistant wrestling coach was arrested Friday in Potter County, accused of sex crimes involving a student. According to jail records, 31-year-old Nick Herrmann was booked on Friday night, charged with two counts of an improper relationship between an educator and a...
City of Amarillo to restore three historic Route 66 neon signs with state grant
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — The city of Amarillo, in collaboration with the Texas Historical Commission, has announced plans to restore three neon signs along the historic Route 66. The restoration project aims to boost the local economy and draw attention to small businesses in...
Monday Xcel outage impacted 2,498 customers in Amarillo
Officials with Xcel Energy reported on Monday that approximately 2,498 customers were without power in Amarillo after a circuit switcher opened in the northwest part of town.
City of Amarillo begins transition to new City Hall
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - As the City of Amarillo has started transitioning to a new city hall, some departments have started the moving process. According to a news release, the City of Amarillo Utility Billing Department and the Vital Statistics Department are among the first...