Report: Potter County Jail sees increase in inmates housed outside of Potter County
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - The Potter County’s weekly jail reports an increase in both the overall number of inmates and the number of inmates housed outside the Potter County Jail. As of September 14, there are a total of 639 inmates in Potter County custody. 545 inmates are currently...
NWS: Thunderstorms, 50 mph winds may hit parts of Texas. Here’s where.
Rain is forecast through most of the work week for this area.
Midland College ends Amarillo tourney with two wins
The Midland College volleyball team closed out the Amarillo College Tournament with a pair of sweeps on Saturday.
These Companies Employ Thousands Across the Texas Panhandle
Farming and ranching built this region, but they're not what's employing the most people anymore. See who's hiring.
Repair Cafe in Amarillo set for Saturday
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) —The City of Amarillo announced a Repair Cafe event for Sept. 19. The free event is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Warford Activity Center. Residents can bring in a broken appliance, a torn sweater, or a bicycle that needs repair. It also offers residents a chance to build […]
High Plains History: Texas Panhandle names and the reason behind them
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) – In this edition of High Plains History, we sit down with Caden Keenan, Digital Team Lead here at MyHighPlains.com, to talk about how the Texas Panhandle got its names, from counties to towns. We also discuss the naming of Amarillo ISD campuses, how they follow a trend, and what outliers t
BNSF reports Saturday train derailment near Claude affects main track
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Today, BNSF Railway reported on its website that a train derailment near Claude has affected the main track. According to BNSF, at around 9:19 p.m. on Sept. 12, it received a preliminary report of a train derailment near Claude, about 30 miles southeast of Amarillo in the Red River Valley
Historic Beef Burger Barrel For Sale in Amarillo
A piece of Amarillo history is for sale. The iconic Beef Burger Barrel is on the market
Future Now: Apple unveils new iPhones, watches, AirPods and more
In the first episode of Future Now, KAMR Local 4's Blass Guerrero takes a look at Apple's latest products and software, including new iPhones, Apple Watches and Airpods.
Another hot one expected on Sunday
Still got a few storms lingering across parts of the viewing area, but everyone else is quiet this Saturday night. Clouds will stick around into Sunday morning with lows in the 60s and 70s. Some storm activity is possible during the late morning hours, but it will be very isolated...

















