Dogs abandoned outside Gracie’s Project Store
Gracie's Project has seen a few dogs abandoned in front of the Gracie's Project Store located at 4515 S Georgia Street. According to Stacia Merriett, a Gracie's Project volunteer, the Gracie's Project founder received a text message on Sunday morning that notified the organization about a dog in a kennel that had...
Amarillo Police Hosting Monthly Forums at Local Libraries
Amarillo Police are launching monthly community forums at local libraries. Residents can learn about crime stats, ask questions, and discover city services.
Clements Unit Officers Caught in Meth Smuggling Ring
It seems that even in prison here in Amarillo, drugs continue to be an issue. It's no secret that Amarillo has long been a hub of sorts when it comes to drugs, and we've seen plenty of arrests for either drug trafficking or possession with intent to distribute. However, this...
Man sentenced to 15 years for shooting at police officers
A man was sentenced to 15 years in prison for "Aggravated Assault of a Public Servant" for a 2022 incident with the Amarillo Police Department.
Overflowing drive-thru line at Amarillo Long John Silver’s frustrating drivers, business
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — AMARILLO, Texas — The reopening of Long John Silvers has caused significant traffic congestion, frustrating nearby businesses and drivers. More than two weeks after the restaurant's return to Amarillo, drive-thru customers continue to block traffic, leading to tensions in the area. The owner...
2 Amarillo residents dead after Tuesday crash in Washita County, OK
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol released information on a fatal Tuesday crash in Washita County, which resulted in the deaths of two people from Amarillo.
How Cassettes Became the New Collectible Craze
Over the last 5-7 years, we've seen a massive resurgence in people wanting to purchase old media. In Amarillo, it's a bit tougher to find that type of stuff. If you're in a big city, there are typically a ton of places that sell it. When I talk about old...
AutoNation hosts free Car Care Clinics for teen drivers, parents in Amarillo
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - As the new school year begins, AutoNation is helping local families prepare with free Car Care Clinics at select locations in Amarillo. Backed by a new survey conducted by Atomik Research on behalf of AutoNation, the events aim to give young drivers the knowledge and confidence to care for...
From Chart-Topping Albums to Cowboy Hall of Fame: Aaron Watson Marks Another Milestone Birthday
Today, August 20th, we’re celebrating one of Texas country’s brightest stars, Aaron Watson! The Amarillo native has spent more than two decades proving that hard work, authenticity, and a whole lot of heart can take you straight to the top. Watson isn’t just known as The Honky Tonk...
Potato Factory closes for good 2 months after hidden camera found in bathroom
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — The Potato Factory closed for good roughly two months after a hidden camera was found hidden in the bathroom. The menu at the drive thru is gone, replaced by a “Sorry we’re closed” sign. The same sign is on the front door and drive-thru window.