Jacket Potato Amarillo: Bathroom Drama Addressed on Western
Out with the cameras, in with the brisket! Toot’n Totum is behind the new Jacket Potato on Western Street. They’ve addressed the previous drama head-on with a funny banner and a promise of a fresh, tasty start for Amarillo.
Amarillo Foodies Are Flocking to This New Hibachi Food Truck
Amarillo’s newest food truck serves hibachi bowls, fried rice, and a three-meat pineapple bowl that is already turning heads.
Security cameras capture failed contraband hand-off between inmate and wife at Amarillo prison
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - A woman is accused of attempting to bring a prohibited item into a prison. Guadalupe Ramirez, 58, of Lamesa, Texas is charged with bringing a prohibited substance in a correctional facility, a third-degree felony. Ramirez arrived at the Bill Clements unit to visit her husband, who...
Unsealed filings tie Epstein to Amarillo firms, donations and bank transfer
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Amarillo appears multiple times in thousands of newly unsealed documents tied to Jeffrey Epstein, with references ranging from land leases and campaign donations to equipment purchases and bank transfers. The first mention of Amarillo in the Epstein file dates to February 1993, when Epstein...
Arnold Burger Legacy: Food Truck Success in Amarillo
The building is empty, but the grills are still hot. See how Tank’s Burgers is carrying the torch for the iconic Arnold Burger, keeping Amarillo's most famous burger tradition alive for a new generation.
Amarillo native get chance of a lifetime on American Idol
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — A lifelong Amarillo musician is taking his Texas pride to a national stage, hoping to win it all on American Idol. Cameron James Smith was born and raised in Amarillo and graduated from Amarillo High. He said he and his parents belonged to a church where his grandfather was the pastor.
Elderly woman gets 15-year sentence for 2024 wrong way crash near Amarillo
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - A 60-year-old woman who caused a serious wreck in 2024 was sentenced last week. Annette Outley appeared in 320th District Court last week to plead guilty to three counts filed against her in Potter County. Aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, second-degree felony. Intoxication assault...
Car chase in San Jacinto area Wednesday night
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Texas Department of Public Safety has confirmed a high-speed chase that started on I-40 and ended in a residential area of the San Jacinto neighborhood. DPS said the suspect/suspects were taken into custody by Amarillo PD. We have reached out to Amarillo Police Department who has...
Final decision made on Lesser Prairie Chicken endangered listing
The final decision regarding the endangered species designation of the Lesser Prairie-Chicken has been made by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.
Wildfire burned near Bushland, residents were urged to be ready to evacuate
POTTER COUNTY, Texas (KVII) — Firefighters battled a wildfire Thursday near Bushland. It burned east of RM2381, four miles north of Bushland. According to the Texas A&M Forest Service, the Blow Out Fire burned 147-acres before it was 1000% contained. Residents in the Bishop Estates area were advised to...

















