Amarillo News

Enrollment in Medicaid this month by residents of Potter and Randall counties hit its highest monthly total in nearly a year and a half, according to data from the Health and Human Services Commission.

Two days of informative meetings and field tours are planned for the Great Plains Sorghum Conference and Sorghum Improvement Conference of North America, to be held Aug.

An Amarillo man is in jail today, facing arson and animal-cruelty charges stemming from a May 5 mobile home fire that killed three dogs.

Fire officials are crediting working smoke detectors for alerting an Amarillo family to a fire early this morning on Loma Vista Drive.

Amarillo police investigate an accident between an SUV and a sedan Tuesday at Interstate 40 and South Harrison Street.

The Amarillo Planning and Zoning Commission today supported a 90-day moratorium that would halt permits for particular types of business signs while a committee contemplates possible changes to the city's sign regulations.

A A A' A shambling sentence about sea fellows who bellow took top honors in an annual contest celebrating bad writing.

City commissioners approved a plan to drastically cut Amarillo's light bill by using $1.7 million in federal stimulus funds to update traffic lights.

Amarillo police Wednesday were searching for a man accused of shooting at two men on Amarillo Boulevard.

The Goodwill Store and main office at 704 N. Fairfield St. had donations blowing in the wind Friday after Goodwill Industries of Amarillo filed for bankruptcy .

Paul Matney has been named the sole finalist for the A job of president of Amarillo College.A A Matney has been acting A p resident for 13 months, and starting July 15th, the acting part of his title goes away.

Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at 7:04 p.m. AMARILLO, TEXAS -- A Pronews Seven wanted to know what people around Amarillo think about President Obama's health care reform plan.So, we hit the streets, here's what some folks had to say.

Amarillo's city commission approved the planned development of a sqaure mile section of land that sits between Soncy and Coulter, and runs from Hollywood to Sundown Lane.

A scratch-off game gave one Amarillo resident more than a little extra jingle in his pocket.

An Amarillo man had a lucky weekend, winning $1 million in a lottery scratch-off game.

Once upon a time, when I was still doing a lot of traveling in this state, I met a woman named Eulogia Espinosa.

With the low levels atA LakeA Meredith, City officials searched for water sourcesA nearA existing pipelines and infrastructure.

Texas slaves found out they were free about two years after the Emancipation Proclamation.

The 47th District Attorney's Office filed a criminal complaint Wednesday against a man who allegedly rammed his vehicle into another, seriously injuring a female passenger in the other car.

Posted on Thursday, June 18, 2009 at 10:01 a.m. W ednesday night's storms in Amarillo are being blamed for several car wrecks around town because of slick roads and poor visibility.