Amarillo TX

AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — The Amarillo Parks and Recreation Department is making sure that the people of the city are having a great time living here no matter their age. Our friend Kari Bachman joined us in the studio to talk about the fun events the department has set up for everyone who is older […]

The Texas Panhandle War Memorial in Amarillo will honor a longtime Memphis resident this weekend for his service during World War II. The late Cleatus Lebow and the USS Indianapolis will be the honored in a new permanent exhibit Saturday, February 7, as part of the Memorial’s “Reflections on Military Service.” The...

Jobs climb in Amarillo and Panhandle with falling unemployment and rising wages signaling strong hiring market.

It’s been 18 years since 21-year-old Crystal Booker was found murdered in a vacant field off Interstate 40, but investigators say they’re not giving up on finding her killer.

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - A Potter County grand jury no-billed a man’s murder charge. In October, Amarillo Fire Department crews responded to a trailer fire near Northwest 5th and North Lamar Street. After extinguishing the fire, firefighters found the body of a man inside the trailer. Amarillo police later...

Randall County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Qvon Elliot Yarbrough, age 22 Monday at 10:10am for two counts of Speeding, three counts of No Driver’s License, four counts of no Car Insurance, Display of Expired License Plates, no Seatbelt, three counts of Driving While License is Invalid, Open Alcohol Container in a...

Potter County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 40-year-old Matthew Joseph Abendroth Monday at 7:48pm in the 1500 block of South Coulter for Assault of Hospital Personnel on Hospital Property. Deputies arrested Sheldon Jerome Benton, age 31 Monday at 7:17pm in the 4300 block of I-40 East for Criminal Trespass. 29-year-old...

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Amarillo native Richard Oliver, a fourth-generation saddle maker, is among those being honored at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum’s 65th annual Western Heritage Awards on April 11, 2026, in Oklahoma City, Okla. Oliver runs Oliver Saddle Shop in Amarillo, a business that traces...

AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Travelers at Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport now have a new option for parking their vehicles. A prepaid parking program is available in the long-term parking area, allowing travelers to secure a spot online by selecting dates and times for the duration of their trip.

AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Amarillo has been selected as one of five official “satellite” locations across Route 66 for the Centennial Kick-off, providing an unprecedented special event to kick off the Route 66 Centennial. Leading up to the big bash in June are several events, many of...