Visit Amarillo outlines plan for Route 66 Centennial
As Route 66 celebrates its centennial, local organizers have announced their plans to make the celebration one to remember.
Texas DPS, Potter County Sheriff’s Office on scene of a wrong-way driver wreck
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — The Texas Department of Public Safety, along with the Potter County Sheriff’s Office, is currently on the scene of a wreck involving a wrong-way driver in a semi-truck. The wreck happened west of Amarillo, on I-40 and Arnot Road. According to KAMR Local 4 News crews, on scene, the...
Potter County officials warn Sand Drags attendees of fire danger
Potter County law enforcement is warning those planning to go to a big annual off-road event this weekend that the fire danger in the area persists. "We are aware that this coming weekend is the annual non-sanctioned Sand Drags event at the Canadian River north of Amarillo," the Potter County Sheriff's Office said in...
1-year-old child reunited with family
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — UPDATE: 12:44 p.m. Amarillo police said the family was found and the child has been reunited with them. Amarillo police are asking for help finding the parents of a one-year-old child. Officers are with the child at the Cypress Creek at Jason Avenue apartments. Anyone...
Recovery efforts are underway for ranchers in the Texas & Oklahoma Panhandles
Recovery efforts are underway with volunteers from all over hauling hay to the region for ranchers and farmers impacted.
Midnight “flag raid” leads to felony charges for 8 WTAMU fraternity brothers
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Eight college students are charged with burglary after breaking into a lodge in Canyon over the weekend. Randall County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call about several individuals inside a building on Hix Drive at midnight. On arrival, they saw several males leaving a building...
Amarillo Running Fans Celebrate Get Fit Second Store Opening
Find your perfect running shoes at Get Fit’s second Amarillo location, offering advanced fittings and local community events
Texas Fire Threat to Worsen as Oklahoma Panhandle Burns
A fast-moving wildfire in the Oklahoma panhandle doubled in size as it pressed into Kansas while winds threatened to shift and raise fire risks across West Texas and New Mexico. The Ranger Road Fire had consumed more than 283,000 acres in Oklahoma and Kansas as of Thursday, nearly 20 times...
Managing Pain Safely with Dr. Young
Opioids have been used for many years to treat acute pain after a surgery or injury, these are effective, but also come with some risks and warnings.
How Central Texas fire departments assisting with statewide wildfires
TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas — As multiple wildfires burn across Texas, some Austin-area fire departments are helping battle the flames. Two large fires are currently active in the Texas Panhandle, as well as one in Clay County in North Texas. Currently, the 8 Ball fire is burning across 13,500 acres...

















