A Texas Panhandle Favorite Is Opening A Dedicated Pecan Store In Amarillo
Were you lucky enough growing up to pick up pecans in your grandparents' backyard? There was something about picking up a pecan, cracking it, and eating the heart of it right off the tree. If you weren't lucky enough to have a pecan tree on your property, then buying pecans from the store was your only choice....
Amarillo Police investigate firearm incident that put 2 schools into lockdown Wednesday
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — The Amarillo Police Department reported that two schools were placed in secure status as a precaution after a man discharged a firearm in a backyard. According to APD, officers were dispatched to the 4600 block of Bowie on Wednesday regarding a report of a person discharging a firearm in...
Amarillo man charged, accused of aggravated assault in 2024 incident
An Amarillo man has been charged and arrested for an alleged aggravated assault with a deadly weapon from December 2024.
DPS seizes drugs, cash during traffic stop in Carson County
CARSON COUNTY, Texas (KFDA) - Texas DPS arrested one person after officials say they found drugs and cash during a traffic stop in Carson County. DPS says around 5:30 p.m. March 26, a trooper stopped a 2008 Chevrolet Suburban driving east on I-40 near Conway for a traffic violation. During...
Amarillo City Council approves demolition of historic Old English Field terminal
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - The Amarillo City Council has voted for the demolition and abatement of the historic Old English Field terminal building. The Old English terminal building was constructed in the early 1940s but has not been in use since the 1970s when the current airport terminal was constructed.
Concrete repairs to close US 54 in Dalhart through the end of April
The Texas Department of Transportation Amarillo District announced US 54/Denver Avenue will be closed in Dalhart starting on April 6, with the closure running from 7th Street to US 87.
GoRoute66 paints Cadillac Ranch and Slug Bug ranch green
The owners have created renderings of what the plant will look like as they continue the process of cleaning and renovating the space. Aaron "Bacon" Harper remembered by family and friends. Updated: Mar. 25, 2026 at 10:37 AM CDT. Friends and family of Aaron “Bacon” Harper say he was an...
Master of Fine Arts student builds new WT exhibition brick by brick
A West Texas A&M University graduate art student will explore the very foundations of his medium in an upcoming exhibition. “The Vessel and the Void,” opening April 2, will feature the work of Matthew Rowe, a graduate student in art from Santa Fe, New Mexico. It will be on view through May 2 in the Dord Fitz Formal...
McDonald’s Give Back Day benefitting Make-A-Wish Texas
Stephanie Khayat with McDonald's and Britton Wells with Make-A-Wish Texas joined Today in Amarillo on Wednesday morning to discuss McDonald's Give Back Day.
Historic Route 66 sign went up at Cattleman’s Cafe after restoration
A famous sign from route 66 has made it’s way home.
