Potter County man faces drug indictment amid manslaughter accusations
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - A Potter County grand jury indicted a man Wednesday for possession of methamphetamine found after police say he killed a man and charged him with intoxication manslaughter. On Wednesday, a Potter County grand jury voted to indict 35-year-old Brett Hudson for possession of a controlled...
Rain chances are up starting this weekend
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Rain chances are returning to the region today and will stay in the forecast for a few days. Temperatures are also slowly on the decline, with temperatures at or above 100 degrees becoming less prominent in the region. Models are favoring the development of some scattered...
Clear the Shelters: Texas Panhandle Pet Savers
Texas Panhandle Pet Savers (TPPS) is participating in NBC’s Clear the Shelters initiative to get adoptable pets into their forever homes throughout August. Texas Panhandle Pet Savers is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with the goal of reducing the number of pets euthanized in the Amarillo area. The organization...
High Plains Food Bank receives over $7,700 from McDonald’s Gives Back Day
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - A check for more than $7,700 was presented to the High Plains Food Bank (HPFB) today as part of McDonald’s Gives Back Day. HPFB Executive Director Zack Wilson says this donation is a significant addition to help in their “Fill the Gap” campaign that the food bank launched in April.
Wild West Wildlife Rehabilitation Center hosts inclusion summer camp
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Wild West Wildlife Rehabilitation Center hosted its first inclusion summer camp Friday. The camp was designed to meet the unqiue needs of campers while making sure each child was able to get a hands-on experience. The center also spent time teaching campers its mission and the...
75th anniversary of Carver School celebrated by alumni, community
Carver School, located in Amarillo’s North Heights community, marked its 75th anniversary on Saturday with a special celebration attended by alumni and local residents.
Texas Panhandle Weather Alert: 70% Chance of Sunday Night Thunderstorms, Showers Linger Into Monday
Amarillo, TX – Residents in the Texas Panhandle should brace for an active end to the weekend, with thunderstorms likely Sunday evening and a noticeable cool-down starting Monday. A 70% chance of showers and storms arrives after sunset Sunday, with rain potentially lingering into the early hours of the new week.
I Heart Canyon benefits Canyon ISD students with backpacks, school supplies
More than 500 individuals showed up Wednesday evening to celebrate the I Heart Canyon Back-to-School event for Canyon ISD students at Kylie Hiner Park. "This year, our heart is to bless the families of Canyon," said Freedom Fellowship lead pastor Darren Dye, who has helped with I Heart Canyon for the past seven...
Texas Cities Shine with Lowest Tax Rates in U.S. Study
A consistent theme in conversations right now is the increasing expense of everything. It feels like our dollars aren't stretching as far as they used to, and some of us have difficult decisions to make. If you live in Texas, though, you're doing better than a lot of others, at...
Amarillo Fire crews respond to early morning house fire on Eagle Lane
The Amarillo Fire Department reports that crews responded to a structure fire that occurred early Saturday morning in the 4700 block of Eagle Lane.