City Of Amarillo Launches Ride-Share Pilot Program
The City of Amarillo in partnership with Amarillo City Transit and the Panhandle Regional Planning Commission is launching the Amarillo Ride-Share Voucher Pilot Program designed to help eligible residents access essential services safely, affordably and reliably. This is a voucher-based transportation pilot program...
79-year-old on electric scooter struck by van in southwest Amarillo, APD says
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - The Amarillo Police Department’s Traffic Investigation Unit is investigating a vehicle-pedestrian crash in the area of SW 45th Ave. and Coulter. Police said a 79-year-old man was traveling south on SW 45th Ave. in an electric wheelchair scooter when he was hit by a van exiting a nearby...
Panhandle families, seniors can access assistance, resources Tuesday and Wednesday at Amarillo Civic Center
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Residents across the Texas Panhandle can get help with utility bills and connect with community resources during a two-day event this week at the Amarillo Civic Center. The Community Connections Resource Fair & Utility Blitz, hosted by 2-1-1 of the Texas Panhandle and United Way of...
Alec Purdy leads Amarillo High swimmers with two golds at Region I-5A meet
With all his goals attainable going into this weekend’s Region I-5A swim meet, Amarillo High’s Alec Purdy made sure he was going out with as much style as possible. Not only that, but he also, made sure some AHS teammates came up with him. In his senior year,...
Fire near West Amarillo Boulevard, North Hughes Street impacts traffic, school Monday
The Amarillo Fire Department responded early Monday afternoon to a fire along the edge of Amarillo Lake, near North Hughes Street and NW 5th Avenue.
Amarillo City Council To Meet Tuesday
The Amarillo City Council will meet in regular session Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 in the City Hall Council Chambers at 623 South Johnson on the third floor. The Council will consider several zoning requests for property at North Western & Hastings, Southwest 9th and Buena Vista and at Southeast 40th & Mirror. The...
‘Wildhorse’ fire burning in North Heights area of Amarillo
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Crews are battling a grass fire in the North Heights area of Amarillo. The fire started around 12:40 p.m. in the wooded area that used to be Amarillo Lake -- south of Amarillo Blvd., north of the railroad tracks, and east of N. Hughes Street.
Beloved Pizza Restaurant Set To Close More Than 250 Locations
This pizza chain plans 250+ store closures nationwide, raising questions about whether Amarillo or Canyon locations could be affected.
Area cemetery accused of burying person in wrong plot
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — An area cemetery has been accused of burying a person in the wrong place, and two lawsuits have been filed in Potter County District Court. According to court documents filed in the 320th Judicial District Court in Potter County, Llano Cemetery is being sued for allegedly burying a...
Many fires under control in New Mexico, Texas Panhandle
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Multiple agencies are working to contain fires that have broken out in eastern New Mexico and the Texas Panhandle. Crews are working to contain a fire near the McLean airport in Wheeler County. Officials say the McLean Fire Department, Shamrock Fire Department, and Wheeler Fire Department...

















