Amarillo TX

A proposal that could change how the Amarillo Zoo is operated is still under review, but officials with Wild West Wildlife Rehabilitation Center said preparations are already underway as discussions with the city continue.

Alexia Layton was announced as the student speaker for the Amarillo College fall commencement tomorrow. Her story is one of perseverance and hope, with her journey beginning after she dropped out of high school.

Texas Tech University's School of Veterinary Medicine announced it will launch its first food animal residency program with the support of a $250,000 USDA Veterinary Service Grant, aimed at addressing a shortage of veterinarians serving rural and agricultural communities.

AUSTIN, Texas (KVII) — An Amarillo woman has been appointed to the state family violence prevention task force. Julie Kinser, of Amarillo, is the director of leadership and staff development at the Department of Family and Protective Services, and was appointed to the Family Violence Criminal Homicide Prevention Task...

An Amarillo man is set to serve 20 years in prison after he pleaded guilty Thursday multiple counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, after five vehicles were shot at from an apartment complex in June 2024.

South Tree Shopping Center lost major stores but will gain a new tenant in the former Market 33 space boosting Amarillo retail and community renewal.

Potter County Sheriffs Deputies arrested Byron Wayne Anderson, age 46 Wednesday in the 100 block of North Bellview for Assault on a Family or Household Member-Twice within 12 months. Deputies picked up 65-year-old Elgin Wayne Blanton Wednesday at 4:50am for a Parole Violation. Potter County charged Nolan County...

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Experts say people experiencing homelessness die decades sooner than the average American — often from typically treatable illnesses — and a dire challenge in Amarillo is a lack of access to health care. According to the National Health Care for the Homeless Council, unhoused...

The Canyon Police Department reports that the Hunsley Bridge has been closed after a wreck involving a semi-truck hauling an excavator.

AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Panhandle Workforce Solutions Business Services Representative Phillip Flores says Amarillo has had a productive year for job growth. “We just have an abundance of jobs. We’ve grown—our labor force grew by about 1,600 people over the last year. Our employment has grown over the last year. The...