Randall County Sheriffs Deputies Made Arrests Monday For Drugs, Speeding & Paraphernalia
Randall County Sheriffs arrested 45-year-old Victoria Jo Lowery Monday morning at 1:18 for Manufacture and Delivery of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group-1, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, four counts of Traffic Offense Class-C and No Car Insurance, bond was set at $2,210. Isaiah Tierease Arteaga, age 23 was...
Man pleads guilty in 2023 Amarillo cold case murder; Co-defendant denied bond reduction
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - A 20-year-old man will spend 25 years in prison for the 2023 murder of Markell Toombs-Reed. In January 2023, Amarillo Police responded to reports of gunfire near Southwest 41st Ave. and South Travis St. When they arrived, they found Toombs-Reed with a serious gunshot wound. He...
Texas Panhandle Weather Alert: Snow Chances Friday and Saturday as Coldest Air of Winter...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Amarillo, Texas — Snow is possible across the Texas Panhandle late this week as the coldest air mass of the winter so far pushes into the region, setting the stage for a sharply colder weekend. According to...
Head-on collision sends one to hospital
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - A person driving a white SUV had a medical episode causing them to collide into three vehicles at Bell and I-40 Tuesday afternoon. Authorities say the driver of the SUV was driving south on Bell and crossed into oncoming traffic striking two vehicles and as he was stopping.
Weather Alert Days: Dangerous cold, snow to impact the Panhandles
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Conditions this weekend continue to look worse with an even longer period below freezing expected and now snow also in the forecast. Forecast models continue to trend colder from Friday-Tuesday. The panhandles could face up to 100 hours below freezing. Temperatures are expected to fall...
America’s Windiest City Isn’t Chicago
Chicago may bear the "Windy City" title, but there are at least 10 other US cities that are even gustier. Redfin decided to go beyond the usual hot/cold weather analysis that people often undertake when deciding on a place to live, diving deep into the cities that consistently have higher-than-average annual wind...
10 of the windiest cities in America — and they all beat Chicago
Wind is more than background weather chatter. It shapes daily life, affects comfort levels outdoors, and influences where people choose to live. Chicago’s nickname, the “Windy City,” has fostered the idea that it’s the windiest major metro in the U.S. However, measured wind patterns tell a different story.
Potter County Sheriffs Made Arrests Sunday For An Ice Hold, DWI & Reckless Behavior
Potter County Sheriffs Deputies arrested 39-year-old Jacob Jerod Fox Sunday at 1:20pm in the 5700 block of Amarillo Blvd-West for Theft of Property Greater Than $2,500 with Two or More Previous Convictions and Criminal Trespass. Isaiah Ray Gonzales, age 27 was arrested Sunday morning at 4:49 in the 7000 block of...
Tyson laying off 1,761 employees at Amarillo plant Tuesday
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — More than 1,700 workers at the Tyson plant in Amarillo will be left out in the cold Tuesday. As we first reported in November, 1,761 employees are losing their job as the company transitions to a single shift. Tyson Foods cited billion-dollar losses as the...
In Loving Memory of Rodney Dimitroff
NAME: Rodney Dimitroff, 84, died on Friday, January 16, 2026 in Amarillo, Texas. SERVICES: Visitation will be held at Hass Funeral Home from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM Monday through Wednesday and Thursday from 8:00 AM until noon. Memorial services will be held on Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 2:00 PM at Don R. Wood...
