Amarillo employee overees city waste, from the transfer station to the landfill
Editor's note: The City of Amarillo Snapshot is offered as a monthly feature on city employees. This month, the city highlights the assistant superintendent for Solid Waste Disposal, Victoria Carrillo. When considering a career, Victoria Carrillo wanted a job that would always be there no matter economic conditions...
Man indicted for alleged aggravated assault after 2 injured in February shooting
One man has been indicted in Potter County for alleged aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after a February shooting left two people injured in the area of Northwest 12th Avenue and North Bonham.
Bridge Begins to Collapse on I-27 in Texas After Truck Hits Overpass
One constant in the great state of Texas is road construction, and I-27 from Amarillo to Canyon has been under construction. They are currently expanding it from a two-lane to a three-lane road, and this stretch of road isn't going to be finished for at least another two years. I-27 can be a scary road to travel.
Think You’re Not Crafty? Amarillo Library Might Prove You Wrong
Makerspace can keep your house tidy and the creative juices flowing.
First Alert Weather Team catches close lighting strike, funnel during severe storms on Wednesday
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - After an active Wednesday, our First Alert Weather Team recaps some of the severe storms they saw across the Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles. Storms moved into the Texas Panhandle northwest of Dalhart, but they weakened as they approached the team. We followed one stronger storm that...
This Texas Prison Has Inmates Taking Steps in a Whole New Direction
Texas has one of the biggest prison systems in the country, with more than 100 prisons spread out across the state. Ideally, we wouldn’t need so many, but sadly, we don’t live in a perfect world. One of the great things about the Texas Department of Criminal Justice...
Heart Gallery hosts hopeful foster children at the Sod Poodles game
High Plains Food Bank offering meal assistance to kids over the summer. High Plains Food Bank offering meal assistance to kids over the summer. Registration open for upcoming dementia symposium in Amarillo. Updated: 15 hours ago. Two Amarillo area organizations are partnering to host a free dementia symposium in June.
High Plains Food Bank offering meal assistance to kids over the summer
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Summer is now in session and the High Plains Food Bank will continue to take care of kids by providing food resources over the break. Kelsey Davis met with Maribel Sotelo, the director of Kids Cafe at HPFB, and learns more about summer food assistance programs.
Friends of AJ Swope receives donation from Amarillo College
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Amarillo College made a $10,000 gift to the Texas Panhandle First Responders Memorial in honor of fallen Amarillo Police Captain Frank Clements. The gift is helping bring the memorial to life here in Amarillo. Captain Clements will be enshrined on the memorial along with first responders...
Junior League of Amarillo presents check for Safe Haven Baby Box Program
The Junior League of Amarillo made a check presentation for the Safe Haven Baby Box Program.
