Texas Department of Transportation reminding community about car seat safety
According to Texas Department of Transportation officials, motor vehicles are a leading cause of death among children. Although many people may believe their children are properly buckled up, officials said 46% of all car seats are misused.
WT Enterprise Center launches AI workshop series for entrepreneurs
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - The WT Enterprise Center will host a free four-part workshop series in September for local entrepreneurs and startups to learn how to use artificial intelligence for their business. “Building and Scaling Businesses with AI” will be held every Tuesday from September 9 to September 30 at...
Texas Panhandle War Memorial hosts ‘War of the Wagons II’ event
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — The Texas Panhandle War Memorial, in collaboration with the VA and Easy Thoughts Counseling, is set to host "War of the Wagons II" on Friday, September 5, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Texas Panhandle War Memorial. This free family event aims to...
Inside the Renovation Struggles at Amarillo’s Biggest Stadium
High school sports in Amarillo suffer as Dick Bivins Stadium waits for key renovations stalled by a failed 2022 bond vote.
Man indicted in Amarillo Federal Court for alleged enticement of a minor
One man was indicted in Amarillo Federal Court on Thursday, according to court documents, for alleged enticement of a minor in 2023.
Texas Panhandle Weather Advisory: Amarillo Hits 105°F in August; Rainfall 32% Below Normal
Amarillo, Texas – The Texas Panhandle ended August with scorching heat, dry skies, and sharp contrasts in rainfall, with Amarillo recording 105°F highs and just 68% of its normal precipitation for the month. According to the National Weather Service in Amarillo, August brought high variability across the region....
Texas Panhandle sees dry conditions to start September, La Niña development expected in fall
The Texas Water Development Board reported abnormally dry conditions in parts of the Texas Panhandle during the week of Aug. 26, showing little change from the previous week.
Big Texan Sounds the Alarm on Calf Fry Crisis
Calf fries are vanishing from Texas menus, and it's not a joke. The Big Texan explains the crisis in a surprising new video.
Texas Panhandle Weather Alert: Cloud-to-Ground Lightning, Flood Risk Growing After 5 PM Saturday
Amarillo, Texas – Thunderstorms are firing up across the northeastern Texas Panhandle Saturday afternoon, with the greatest threat for severe weather and flooding expected after 5 p.m. According to the National Weather Service in Amarillo, storms have already developed near Perryton, Gruver, and Canadian, bringing...
SWAT Responds to Major Police Incident in Amarillo
Amarillo’s Loop 335 was blocked by SWAT after a tense standoff with a 75-year-old man, ending peacefully with police intervention.