3 Celebrities You Didn’t Know Came From Amarillo
Amarillo celebrities, Texas Panhandle stars, surprising famous people—these three names prove big talent can come from small towns.
Man sentenced to 10 years for charges filed while a juvenile
An Amarillo man who pleaded guilty earlier in March has been sentenced. Aberiel Rashaud Westmoreland, Jr., 20, was sentenced to 10-years in prison for a 2022 Manslaughter case.
Two men tied to multistate gift card fraud scheme are arrested in Amarillo
Two Colombian nationals were arrested in Amarillo in a gift card fraud case tied to Texas, Illinois, Missouri and Oklahoma.
Gee Family Farm is Opening an All-Pecan Storefront in Amarillo
Amarillo is about to get a whole lot nuttier this summer. A favorite local farm is bringing a taste of the backyard to a new storefront on East Farmers Avenue.
A happy ending is in sight for an Amarillo park and prairie dogs
Much anxiety and interest have been buzzing around on social media and local conversations about the possible extermination of native prairie dogs from John Stiff Memorial Park in Amarillo. In one statement, officials said that relocation efforts had been unsuccessful due to the high numbers of the critters. During a...
Man accused of firing 41 shots during house party in Amarillo arrested in Hereford
HEREFORD, Texas (KVII) — The man accused of firing 41 shots during a house party in Amarillo, injuring two people, was arrested in Hereford. Hereford police arrested Azaiah Zuniga-Valle, 20, Tuesday on two warrants for aggravated assault. According to Amarillo police, Zuniga-Valle contacted an acquaintance and then...
Amarillo data center project gets approval from environmental agency, despite community pushback
TEXAS — The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) just gave the largest data center campus in the world the green light to move forward just outside of Amarillo. The nearly 6,000-acre campus has received pushback from the community, and the commission’s decision was met with disappointment from those...
Watch Real Ranch Cowboys Compete in Amarillo
West Texas Ranch Rodeo Amarillo brings real ranch cowboys, bronc riding, youth rodeo, and Western events to the Tri-State Fairgrounds.
Updated load-limit signs to be added to 34th Avenue railroad bridge
The City of Amarillo announced updated load-limit signage will be added to the bridge later this month over the BNSF Railroad at 34th Avenue following a recent inspection.
This Spring Market in Amarillo Is Full of Local Art and Handmade Finds
When spring starts rolling into Amarillo, more and more people want to get out of the house and do something. Many start craving outdoor activities as the weather warms up, including the excitement of farmers and artisan markets. One of those places that offers these markets is Arts in the...

















