Amarillo TX

Purchasing and maintaining fleet vehicles can be very expensive for cities, so Amarillo, Texas, chose another option — leasing fleet vehicles. When purchasing a fleet vehicle, there is the cost of purchasing the vehicle as well as maintenance and more frequent upkeep costs for it as the vehicle gets older. There is...

Big changes are coming to the Amarillo Zoo. The Amarillo City Council has approved a new lease agreement that will allow Amarillo Zoo & Sanctuary, Inc. (AZS) to take over operations of the Amarillo Zoo. If you remember, last November Stephanie Brady with the Wild West Wildlife Rehabilitation Center presented...

AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Amarillo Crime Stoppers is offering a reward for information leading to the recovery of a car stolen on Sunday. Authorities said a black 2013 Infiniti M37 was reported stolen from the 3600 block of S. Ong Street. The car should have Texas tags with the...

32-year-old Elizabeth De Los Santos was arrested Friday and booked into the Potter County Jail for Reckless Arson. Her arrest is in connection with a fire on Wednesday, March 18th in the 700 block of South Dallas that was actively threatening nearby structures. Fire personnel acted quickly to contain and suppress the...

Randall County Deputies arrested 54-year-old Marcus Shawn Doss Saturday morning at 12:26 for Public Intoxication, bond was set at $484. Deputies arrested Matthew Allen George, age 42 Saturday at 1:01am for Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, bond was set at $25,500....

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Two people are dead following a head on collision that shut down southbound Dumas Highway near 15th Street for multiple hours. According to Amarillo Police an SUV was driving the wrong direction on the highway when it collided with a semi-truck. Officials say two people were...

Six People are dead after three separate shootings Sunday morning in Amarillo. The first occurred around 3:15 in the 300 block of South Mississippi. Two people were injured when a person fired multiple rounds into a house where a house party was taking place. Police are looking for the subject in that incident.

The workday was winding down at the construction site for the new Bushland High School in Bushland, Texas. Tools were being packed away and the crew was preparing to call it a day when something unexpected interrupted the routine. A soft rustling sound came from beneath a heavy tarp. At...

UPDATE: at 1:40 p.m. HARTLEY COUNTY, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — TxDOT reports southbound US 385 is back open to traffic. Original story HARTLEY COUNTY, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — The Texas Department of Transportation reports that law enforcement has closed southbound US 385 at SH 354 in Channing, and traffic is being diverted....

Imagine walking through a portal that leads to the wonderful Dinosaur Age, complete with a 60-foot-long Spinosaurus, 80-foot-long Apatosaurus, a gigantic T-Rex and all sorts of cute baby dinosaurs and sea life - all in a tropical setting. Many Amarilloans are taking advantage of the opportunity Friday – Sunday,...