Amarillo TX

AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Amarillo firefighters responded to two fires early Sunday, including one that destroyed a vacant home in northwest Amarillo and a trash fire that threatened a commercial building southwest of downtown. Around 5 a.m., the Amarillo Fire Department responded to the 1100 block of Northwest 12th...

The Amarillo Fire Department released a detailed unit report following the events of the landfill fire that burned 2,335 acres in Potter County, threatened multiple structures, caused the evacuation of over 1,000 Potter County residents, and destroyed 52 homes.

AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Former Amarillo police Officer Christian Eder has been charged with 78 counts of tampering with a government record after an internal investigation found he allegedly used law enforcement databases to search for a victim’s personal information for non-law-enforcement purposes. Eder’s employment

A slider restaurant franchise is hoping the third time's the charm for the 806 area, this time with locations for Lubbock and Amarillo on the horizon, according to a company news release. Smalls Sliders, a cheeseburger slider concept that began in Louisiana in 2019, has announced West Texas expansions since 2023. While

AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — The Texas Department of Transportation’s Amarillo District released its “Know Before You Go” report on this week’s lane closures, including closures on I-40. According to TxDOT, road closures and detours expected throughout this week include: Throughout the Week Please drive with caution a

When Tyler Hall was a second-grader at Sleepy Hollow Elementary School, his dad spearheaded a project to put in a new school playground. When it was completed, Randy Hall vowed to never do another playground. Until he did. And did. And did again. Randy installed countless playgrounds as founder of...

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - The city of Amarillo has entered into an agreement with Amarillo ISD to help provide dispatch services for the district’s police department. Officials said as Amarillo ISD grows its police department, the need for a larger dispatch service is important to student safety. “History has...

Texas Panhandle Pet Savers says it's caring for dozens of dogs and cats through its foster-based rescue program as the organization continues to see a growing need for foster homes, volunteers and donations.

Two men who pleaded guilty in a federal drug case have been sentenced.

Back in June 2024, a new restaurant opened off VFW Road at 8700 Clinton Glenn Rd, bringing much-needed business to the area: Sticky Chikky. Sticky Chikky serves up sticky rice and chicken. Sticky Chikky had a rough beginning; just two weeks after the restaurant opened, the owners, Jimmy and Jean...