Funeral arrangements announced for 15-year-old Amarillo girl killed on New Year’s Day
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Funeral arrangements were announced for a 15-year-old girl killed in Amarillo on New Year's Day. Visitation for Brynlee Hampton's family will be from 5-6 p.m. Monday at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, at Hillside Christian Church. Hampton...
New Amarillo area businesses opened in 2025
2025 brought a wave of new businesses opening their doors, adding new options for dining, shopping, and community events.
Amarillo Weather Update: Gusty Winds Peak Late Morning Into Early Afternoon
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Amarillo, Texas – Strong southwest winds are ramping up across the Texas Panhandle this morning, with gusty conditions expected to peak late in the morning and early afternoon, creating travel concerns and...
Canyon City Commission To Meet Tuesday
The Canyon City Commission will meet Tuesday afternoon at 4:30 in the City Hall at 301 16th Street. The Commission will conduct a public hearing and consider and take appropriate action on a specific use permit to operate an Accessory Building Sales and Display Business at 112 US Hwy 60. They will also consider and...
Major Truck Wash Facility Headed to I40 in Amarillo
Amarillo growth continues as Wash42 plans a new multi million dollar truck wash at I40, boosting services for truckers and improving travel stops.
Randall County Deputies Made Arrests Saturday for Assault, Public Intoxication & Traffic Violations
Randall County Sheriffs Deputies arrested 19-year-old Henry Evert Shorrock Saturday at 12:04am for Assault Causing Bodily Injury to a Family Member. Bond was set at $500 for 40-Year-Old Matthew Joseph Abendroth who was arrested Saturday at 1:10pm for Public Intoxication. Deputies arrested Jayler Adrian...
AFD Called To Residence On South Lipscomb
The Amarillo Fire Department responded Thursday afternoon at 3:34 priority one to a reported structure fire at a single-story residential home in the 2000 block of South Lipscomb. Upon arrival, crews observed brown smoke showing from the side of the structure and venting through. an aluminum turbine ventilator....
#14 West Texas A&M Looks to Rebound at Sul Ross State
CANYON, Texas – The Buffs look to rebound as they close out their weekend road trip on Sunday afternoon in Alpine, Texas against the Lobos of Sul Ross State with tipoff set for 3:00 p.m. at the Gallego Center. WESTERN NEW MEXICO REWIND. The #14 Buffaloes dropped their first...
College applications deadlines approaching for High Schoolers
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — High School students are preparing to enter the spring semester, which means college applications are due. Some colleges across the state, like Texas A&M University at College Station and the University of Texas at Austin, have already closed their applications for Fall 2026. But there...
TxDOT Amarillo ‘Know Before You Go’ report for the week of Jan. 5
The Texas Department of Transportation’s Amarillo District released its “Know Before You Go” report on lane closures for this week.
