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15 hrs ago | Amarillo.com

Woman charged with endangering child

Amarillo police have arrested a 31-year-old woman who allegedly provided alcohol to three minors and covered up evidence of a sexual assault at a party last month.

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23 hrs ago | This and That and More of the Same

The Lone Ranger rides again

"A fiery horse with the speed of light, a cloud of dust and a hearty 'Hi-yo, Silver, away!' " The Lone Ranger rides again.

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Related Topix: The Lone Ranger, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Western, Action, Clayton Moore, Jay Silverheels

Fri Nov 21, 2008

MyHighPlains.com

Rare Disease Scares Amarillo

It's called Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease and the Amarillo Health Department is investigating a suspected case of it.

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Related Topix: Amarillo Metro, Mad Cow Disease, Health

Thu Nov 20, 2008

Amarillo.com

Girl, 12, dies in house fire

Dorothy Jefferson reflects on the life of granddaughter Lamesha "Meme" Ryan. Meme died in a house fire at 1305 N.W. 10th Ave.

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Related Topix: Fire

Amarillo.com

Second death from Monday's fatal crash

The 16-year-old driver injured in a crash south of Amarillo which killed her infant daughter has also died.

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Related Topix: Amarillo Metro, Canyon, TX

Wed Nov 19, 2008

Amarillo.com

Tragic Northwest Amarillo fire update

Three of the four people injured during a house fire this morning that left a 12-year-old dead have been released from the hospital, family members said.

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Amarillo.com

Cause of tragic fire in NW Ama unknown

A 12-year-old girl died and four others were injured early this morning in a house fire in northwest Amarillo.

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Mon Nov 17, 2008

Amarillo.com

Grass fire burns conservation land

Fire fighters from Amarillo Fire Department, along with Lake Tanglewood and Canyon Departments, worked to to put out a grassfire between Hope Rd and Heliem Rd Sunday, November 16, 2008.

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Related Topix: Fire, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Lake Tanglewood, TX, Canyon, TX

Sun Nov 16, 2008

MyHighPlains.com

Grass Fire Breaks Out

Earlier this afternoon, about 200 acres of grassland burned down in Randall County.

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Related Topix: Fire, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Randall County, TX, Amarillo Metro, Canyon, TX

MyHighPlains.com

Apprentice Star Visits Amarillo

He was the first to hear the famous line, "You're hired!". Tonight season one winner of The Apprentice, Bill Rancic, was in town.

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Related Topix: Amarillo Metro, Panhandle, TX

Sat Nov 15, 2008

North Texas e-News

Amarillo Farm and Ranch Management Symposium scheduled for Dec. 3

The Amarillo Farm and Ranch Management Symposium will be held Dec. 3 in conjunction with the Amarillo Farm and Ranch Show at the Amarillo Civic Center.

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Related Topix: Amarillo Metro, Chandler, TX, Agriculture, Science

Fri Nov 14, 2008

MyHighPlains.com

Amarillo Kids Packing Daycares

The struggling economy is pushing more parents to work. So what happens to the kids? They're packing the Daycares.

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Related Topix: Amarillo Metro

Thu Nov 13, 2008

Amarillo.com

Mother, daughter face charges

A mother and her daughter are accused of attempting the same crime about a month apart with the same result - failure.

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Wed Nov 12, 2008

Amarillo.com

Man faces murder charges for bar shooting

An Amarillo man now faces murder charges in the shooting death of a patron at the La Pachanga Bar this spring.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Potter County, TX

Amarillo.com

Man killed after his van rear-ends big rig

An Amarillo man died Monday afternoon when the van he was driving crashed into the rear of a tractor-trailer near Hereford.

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Related Topix: Amarillo Metro

Tue Nov 11, 2008

MyHighPlains.com

Driver Found In Rollover Accident

Amarillo Police have found the man they say was driving during the Sunday morning rollover that killed one and left another in serious condition.

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Related Topix: Amarillo Metro

Amarillo.com

Armored guard shoots self in leg

An armored car guard apparently shot himself in the leg with his handgun Monday afternoon, police reported.

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Mon Nov 10, 2008

MyHighPlains.com

Guilty of Intoxicated Manslaughter

An Amarillo man pleads guilty to intoxicated manslaughter for a September 2007 accident that killed one and injured several others.

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Related Topix: Amarillo Metro

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ALERT: New Bank Card Phone Scam

Tuesday, November 04, 2008 at 4:51 p.m. A new scam is making the rounds around town.

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Sun Nov 09, 2008

MyHighPlains.com

Amarillo Police Investigate Three Armed Robberies

The Amarillo Police Department had a busy Friday Night with a series of aggravated robberies.

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Related Topix: Amarillo Metro

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