Equity leader urges parents to fight to keep DEI programs in schools
SAN ANTONIO – As part of his plan to reform education, Texas Governor Greg Abbott said he wants to ban diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs at K-12 public schools. Last week, Abbott posted on X (formerly Twitter), “This session, we will ban DEI in K-12 grades and cut...
ICYMI: Texas Trooper Risks Life to Pull Trapped Motorist From Burning Car in Daring...
A Texas trooper raced against time to pull a trapped motorist from a burning car, and the dramatic rescue was captured on camera. 🌐 #News #PlanoTX #Texas #Rescue. PLANO, TX – In an intense and life-saving moment, a Texas trooper risked everything to save a driver trapped in a...
A Buc-ee’s Rival Has Opened Its First Texas Location
A new potential rival to fan favorite Buc-ee's has arrived in the great state of Texas. A popular convenience store chain headquartered in the Midwest has officially opened its first location in Texas. Casey's General Store started in Iowa and, similarly to Buc-ee's, is a...
Texas DPS K9 team rescues abandoned immigrants in South Texas
MISSION, Texas — Two female immigrants from Honduras and El Salvador were found abandoned by a smuggling guide in the Rio Grande Valley on Saturday morning. The rescue was conducted by the Texas Department of Public Safety's South Texas Region K9 team. The immigrants were...
US Coast Guard Conducts Illegal Alien Expulsion Flight Operations Between California, Texas
The U.S. Coast Guard conducted a series of Alien Expulsion Flight Operations today, transporting undocumented individuals between California and Texas as part of the federal government’s intensified border enforcement efforts. The operation was carried out in close coordination...
7 on ABC 7: The 7 biggest stories from last week you might have...
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Here are the top stories from the week of Jan.19th-25th:. Second-grader dies after coat gets stuck in car door during school drop off. A second-grader died after their coat got stuck in a car door during school drop-off. Story: Second-grader killed...
Armstrong County sheriff releases new details in search for missing man
ARMSTRONG COUNTY, Texas (KFDA) - The Armstrong County Sheriff’s Office provides an update about a missing man last seen on Jan. 18. Around 2:28 a.m., 38-year-old Gary Joseph “PJ” Marcantel, Jr., was last seen at a gas station in Harrold, Texas, according to the sheriff’s office.
Amarillo police: 1 dead, several injured after shooting on Polk Street
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Amarillo police say a shooting outside a nightclub on Polk Street early Sunday morning left one man dead and several injured. At 2:05 a.m. on Jan. 26, officials received multiple 911 calls reporting a shooting outside a nightclub on S. Polk Street....
Coast Guard intercepts boat carrying illegal migrants as expulsion flight operations begin
Illegal migrants were detained by the U.S. Coast Guard Southern California as part of Saturday's "alien expulsion flight operations."
District 3-5A Swim Meet Results
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - District 3-5A, which consists of all four of the Amarillo ISD schools, competed in their district meet on Friday.