Amarillo News

The parents' testimony means no law was broken and "we can't talk any more about trafficking of human beings," attorney Aviol Fleurant told reporters.

One of two men wanted in an Amarillo arson was arrested Friday and posted bond, Amarillo Fire Marshal Terry McKinney said.

A Potter County grand jury has indicted an Amarillo woman on seven charges that allege she illegally obtained the narcotic hydrocodone by forging a prescription from two Amarillo dentists.

The Haitian lawyer for 10 U.S. Baptists charged with child kidnapping tried to bribe the missionaries' way out of jail and has been fired, the attorney who hired him said Saturday night.

A fire early Sunday morning damaged an Amarillo home. Firefighters responded to the home at 900 N. Houston St., where an electrical fire spread from a doghouse and set the back of the home on fire at 6 a.m., authorities said.

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An Amarillo man was sentenced Friday to 25 years in prison following his conviction last month for murder.

A Vega man was killed in a two-vehicle accident north of Vega today. Chuck Daniels was driving a pickup that collided with a tractor-trailer about 12 miles north of Vega on U.S. Highway 385 shortly before noon, authorities said.

A Potter County jury has found an Amarillo man not guilty of murder in a trial that concluded today.

Jim Allen is still in a Haiti jail after he was detained for allegedly trying to traffic orphans to the Dominican Republic.

Thanks to your calls and concerns, the Amarillo Police Department is taking action against home and business break-ins. Attorneys in Michael Dick case speak out By Billy Loftin Yesterday at 1/26/2010 7:46:12 PM In a joint press conference held on Tuesday, attorneys from both Potter County and the Michael Dick family speak out about the settlement.

Amarillo native Jim Allen is still in a Haitian jail Tuesday after he and his mission group were detained at the border for allegedly trafficking orphans.

The City of Amarillo, Texas is currently seeking a development team to design and construct a downtown convention center hotel of between 250 and 300 rooms.

The UIL bienneial realignment did the Amarillo ISD a huge favor Monday morning. In its reclassification and realignment announced at 9 a.m. today, District 2-5A has been split into its old district.

An act of benevolence on behalf of Haitian orphans has turned into confusion and concern for an Amarillo man, a former Amarillo youth pastor and his son, and concerned family members back home after the three were arrested Friday night in Haiti.

A man's conversation over the Internet with a police officer resulted in charges of promoting child pornography.

The consultant drawing a road map for the future of Amarillo identified several bumps that long-range planning could smooth during a presentation Tuesday to the Amarillo City Commission.

Thursday, January 28, 2010 at 10:41 a.m. Read more: Local , Amarillo , Nwth , Northwest Texas Hospital , Volunteers N orthwest Texas Hospital is asking for help.

The FCC has waived its duopoly rules to allow co-ownership of two stations in Amarillo, Tex.

Texas Department of Transportation has declared the following roads now open: - Interstate 40 east and west of Amarillo is now open, as of 1:15 p.m. - U.S. Highway 87 from Dumas to Dalhart is open, but still snow covered.