Amarillo TX

The Equine Disease Communication Center has just confirmed a case of EHV-1 virus in a horse in Randall County. This case is associated with the EHM outbreak that originated at the Women’s Professional Rodeo Association World Finals and Elite Barrel Race event in Waco. Texas veterinarians reported this outbreak on...

AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Officials at the Potter County Sheriff's Office are emphasizing road safety as a record-breaking number of vehicles are expected to hit the roads this Thanksgiving. With an additional 62,000 vehicles anticipated compared to last year, drivers are urged to stay vigilant. Sheriff Brian Thomas...

The Amarillo Continuum of Care (CoC) has opened its 2025 local competition for project applications. This follows the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) release of the 2025 Continuum of Care Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) on November 13, 2024. The CoC is accepting applications from local...

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) -City officials are selecting one of three finalists to lead the Amarillo Police Department after an extensive national search that emphasized public feedback. The finalists are Thomas Hover, Jimmy Johnson and Greg Stevens. The candidates were selected after a national search led by Public...

Potter County Inmate Antwan Malik Bassett was charged Tuesday with Unlawfully Carrying a Weapon on an Alcohol Premises. Inmate Joshua Vladimir Bush was charged Tuesday with Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group-1. Deputies arrested 31-year-old Johnathon Luke DalPiaz Tuesday at 3pm in the 200 block of...

Potter County Deputies arrested 25-year-old Davionne Latrell Black Wednesday at 2pm in the 1000 block of Amarillo Blvd West for Criminal Trespass. Clements Unit Inmate Robert Walter Allen, age 36 was charged Wednesday with Theft of Property between $750 and $2,500. Deputies arrested 27-year-old Javon Brown Wednesday...

Source: Private Practitioner and State Animal Health Official. Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Onset of Clinical Signs: 11/21/2025; Horse Status: Euthanized;. Comments: This case is associated with the EHM outbreak that originated at the Women’s Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA) World Finals and Elite Barrel Race...

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - With Small Business Saturday approaching, consumers are being encouraged to pay at Panhandle restaurants with cash instead of credit cards when possible. According to the Texas Restaurant Association (TRA), credit card swipe fees now average 2.5% per sale. The fee trickles down to consumers,...

Tyson Foods has closed a beef facility in Lexington, Neb., and converted another such facility in Amarillo, Texas, to a single, full-capacity shift, the Springdale-based company announced. In a press release, Tyson said the “network changes” were “designed to right size” its beef business and position the company for...

Calvin Rueda, wildlife educator with the Wild West Wildlife Rehabilitation Center, joined Today in Amarillo on Wednesday morning to introduce the crew to Walter the Nutria.