Keep Your Pets Safe With Free Microchipping in Amarillo
Amarillo pet owners can get free microchips for their cats and dogs this October during AAMW’s Chip or Treat event.
Texas Cold Front Moves In: Amarillo Preps for Cooler Days
Amarillo braces for fall with temps plunging into 60s. Cold front will lower highs and nights.
City of Amarillo to debut new Thompson Park playground this Friday
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Amarillo city officials are inviting the public to attend its ribbon cutting for the new playground at Thompson Park. The ribbon cutting will take place at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 17. The new playground was designed to welcome children and adults of all abilities. It supports many...
Senior Ambassadors Coalition to host annual Fall Festival this Thursday
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - The Senior Ambassadors Coalition is hosting its annual Fall Festival this Thursday. The festival is on Thursday, Oct. 16 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Arts in the Sunset, 3701 Plains Blvd. The community event will showcase providers and vendors with services for senior adults.
WT’s Street School of Nursing accredited for continuing education hours
Nurses in the Texas Panhandle and beyond now can earn continuing education hours through West Texas A&M University’s Laura and Joe Street School of Nursing. WT’s Street School of Nursing in its College of Nursing and Health Sciences recently earned accreditation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. “Not...
Amarillo City Council to discuss possible Fermi water agreement
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Amarillo may be selling water for an energy and artificial intelligence operation coming to Carson County. The Amarillo City Council will hold its first consideration today of selling more than two million gallons a day to Fermi Inc. Mayor Cole Stanley held a Q&A today at...
Tulia police: Man accused of exposing himself taken to Amarillo for mental health treatment
TULIA, Texas (KFDA) - Tulia police say a man accused of exposing himself in public has been taken to Amarillo for mental health treatment. Police say over the past few days, there has been an older man walking around Tulia exposing himself amongst other things. Officials say they have not...
Man Gets 15 Years For Throwing Child
Ryan Gregory Lusk, 20, of Amarillo, pleaded guilty to throwing a child, causing serious injury. He admitted to the police that the child would not stop crying, and he became frustrated. That is a first-degree felony and carries a sentence of 5 to 99 years in prison. A Randall County court sentenced Lusk to …
Potter County Sheriff’s Department Makes Arrests For Assault On Hospital Personnel and Child Endangerment
Potter County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 21-year-old Christopher Ray Alverez Monday morning at 5:10 in the 2700 block of South Grand for Driving While Intoxicated. 20-year-old Kori Jomarshay Black was arrested Monday at 11:50am at Plains Blvd and Bell for Assault of a Pregnant Woman, a City Charge and two JP...
Update: Child found near Civic Center identified, reunited with family
The Amarillo Police Department asked community members for help identifying a child found near the Civic Center early Tuesday morning.