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Good News: New lightning detection system will assist safety
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Lightning is one of the most spectacular events we see in our skies and displays a very majestic type of beauty, but it is also one of the most deadly elements we face every year. That one looked pretty close! Or was it? How do you...
Blue Bell has a new Ice Cream flavor for summer
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Summertime just got a whole lot sweeter with the new Blue Bell flavor. Officials with Blue Bell said that there is a new way to enjoy your favorite root beer float. A&W Root Beer Float Ice Cream from Blue Bell arrives in stores beginning today....
West Plains wins schools first state championship, Randall girls doubles captures gold in UIL tennis state championships
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (KFDA) - The UIL State Tennis Championships concluded on Friday in San Antonio with the final matches. Scout Adams and Cooper Richardson sketched their names in the West Plains history books. The mixed doubles team won the school’s first ever state championship. Adams and Richardson defeated...
Amarillo area law enforcement salute the fallen on Peace Officer Memorial Day
Law enforcement agencies and families from across the Amarillo area gathered Wednesday morning at Llano Cemetery to honor those officers who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. Police Officer Memorial Day was established nationally in 1961 by President John F. Kennedy as a day to pay tribute...
City of Amarillo to discuss the future of transportation in public meetings
Officials with the City of Amarillo announced that the future of transportation in Amarillo will be the focus of their next two public meetings on May 21,23 at the Amarillo Metropolitan Planning Organization (AMPO).
WT helping tackle large animal and mixed practice vet shortage
CANYON, Texas (KVII) — The Veterinary Education, Research and Outreach, or VERO, program was created back in 2016 with the focus of recruiting and mentoring students from rural areas in the panhandle to become large animal and mixed practice veterinarians. Dr. Dan Posey, one of the instructors at the...
Catholic Charities of the Texas Panhandle hosts community giveaway after 50,000-pound potato donation
An Amarillo area nonprofit announced that it will host community giveaway events on Friday and Monday after receiving an anonymous donation of approximately 50,000 pounds of potatoes.
Canyon walks off game one against West Plains in regional quarterfinal battle
CANYON, Texas (KFDA) - The Canyon Eagles defeated district foe West Plains in game one of the regional quarterfinals, 8-7, at Wilder Park at West Texas A&M. Entering the bottom of the seventh inning, the Eagles were down 7-6. Jacob Burris hits an RBI single scoring two runs for Canyon to walk it off.
Woman accused of stealing motorcycles, parts, grill, selling parts on Facebook
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — The Amarillo Crime Stoppers "Fugitive of the Week" is is accused of stealing motorcycles, motorcycle parts, and a grill. Jordan Taylor Dreadin, 27, is wanted for burglary of a habitation and theft of property over or equal to $30,000 less than $150,000. According to court...
High stakes: Canyon, West Plains baseball meet in clash of district rivals
This weekend, two familiar foes face off in a high-stakes matchup. District 4-4A rivals Canyon High and West Plains will meet in the Class 4A Region I quarterfinals starting at 6 p.m. on Thursday at West Texas A&M. The Eagles and Wolves split their previous two matchups this season, with Canyon winning its home matchup 4-3 and West Plains winning 11-0.
City of Amarillo holds press conference over the validation of the Sanctuary City petition, Mark Lee Dickson responds
After the announcement made by the City of Amarillo of the validation of the Sanctuary City for the Unborn petition Thursday, Mayor Cole Stanley had a news conference over what the next steps will be.
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