15 Amarillo Facebook Groups Locals Can’t Live Without
Want to stay in the loop in Amarillo? These top 15 Facebook groups are where locals go for news, food, drama, and everything in between.
Grant helps licensed counselor provide post-adoption support in the Panhandle
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - On this segment of Hearts, Hope & Home, resources for families going through the adoption process are many, but funding can be hard to come by. In 2024, the Heart Gallery of the Panhandle Plains made two donations of nearly $60,000 to help support families through the adoption process.
A Beloved Amarillo Balloon Festival Makes Its Return
Hot air balloons are returning to Amarillo with “Pirates of the Park” at John Stiff Park on Oct. 25. Expect balloon launches, evening balloon glows, costumes, food trucks, and family-friendly Halloween fun.
Amarillo’s Biggest Driving Nightmares
Driving in Amarillo comes with daily headaches, from tricky highway merges and construction zones to potholes, semis, and confusing downtown streets.
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.
Oklahoma Panhandle Flood Alert: Cimarron and Texas Counties Face Flash Flood Risk Until Early...
Amarillo, Texas – A flood watch is in effect tonight across much of the Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles as thunderstorms bring the risk of flash flooding to roads, rivers, and low-lying areas. According to the National Weather Service in Amarillo, the watch begins at 7 p.m. Friday and continues...
Xcel crews working to restore power in the area of SW 10th, Georgia St.
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Xcel crews are working to restore power to customers in the area of SW 10th and Georgia. According to the Xcel outage map, 351 customers are currently being impacted. The map shows the restoration should be complete by 9:45 a.m. Xcel says crews are making repairs...
City of Amarillo announces Labor Day schedule
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - In recognition of the Labor Day holiday, the City of Amarillo offices will be closed Sept. 1. Here is the service schedule for the week of Labor Day:. City Hall and Amarillo Municipal Court will be closed Monday. Defendants may make payments via the municipal court website.
Bushland man pleads guilty to mother’s murder
Clovis police investigating Thursday shooting that left 1 wounded. Body found near Forgan, Oklahoma identified as missing teen. Body found near Forgan, Oklahoma identified as missing teen. Fermi America names Trent Sisemore as Community Lead. Updated: 14 hours ago. Fermi America names Trent Sisemore as Community Lead.
Swatting incidents across the country prompt preparedness at Amarillo College
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Recent swatting incidents at college campuses across the United States have raised alarm among law enforcement agencies. Universities such as the University of Tennessee, University of Arkansas and Texas Tech University have all been targeted by false reports of active shooters, causing...