Panhandle News

I have been surprised that no one has written about the statement of a top Republican leader like William Bennett.

Five Texas Panhandle residents will be in a good position to lobby state lawmakers when the 81st Legislature convenes in January.

Texas prison officials have recovered yet another contraband cell phone from a death row inmate, or more accurately from inside a death row inmate.

A freeze warning was issued throughout Texas for Sunday morning with cold weather expected from parts of West Texas to the Central Texas area, according to the National Weather Service.

By Michael Graczyk The Associated Press HOUSTON - Texas prison officials recovered yet another contraband cell phone from a death row inmate after conducting an X-ray of the man on Friday.

The Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District continues to stick with their 50-50 goal, 50 percent of the water in the Ogallala Aquifer beneath the district at the end of 50 years, despite the desires of two ...

The Texas Historical Commission has designated the Panhandle Cemetery a Historic Texas Cemetery.

An Amarillo father will spend the rest of his life in prison after admitting he killed his 6-month-old daughter last year.

Most of the state continued to suffer from low soil-moisture levels, according to Texas AgriLife Extension Service personnel.

General and sometimes heavy rain is forecast in East Texas from Monday afternoon into Tuesday evening, with lighter and scattered showers probably not ending until some time Wednesday.

Dallas and Houston may both see storms on Monday. Showers and thunderstorms were possible across the Dallas-Fort Worth area, including some that could be severe, according to the National Weather Service.

Texas Department of Public Safety officers, who asked to not be identified, handcuff suspect John Edgar Hall, 57, from Santa Ana, Calif., on Interstate 40 after more than 24 pounds of marijuana was found in the ...

More than 100 families have settled for millions with an electric company accused of failing to repair a telephone pole where power lines touched and sparked a devastating wildfire, their attorney said.

Police in the Texas Panhandle are investigating a minor drug allegation made against former NFL quarterback Ryan Leaf, who this week was placed on leave from his job as an assistant football coach at West Texas ...

Just as the sun peeks over the rim of the canyon, the hot air balloon continues to rise.

Monday, November 03, 2008 at 2:44 p.m. A man suspected in a Texas Panhandle rape case was caught over the weekend at an international bridge in Brownsville.

With the nation's economy on the rocks, here in Amarillo, it's sometimes easy to say we're doing better than most.

Texas unemployment figures likely will rise when reported in November due to Hurricane Ike, Texas Workforce Commission Chairman Tom Pauken said today.

Every day, we see how our nation's economy continues to take a turn for the worst.

I just did a bunch of checking on behalf of procrastinating Longhorns, and I found what I expected: If you want to go up to Lubbock for the big UT-Tech game next weekend and don't already have a place to stay, ...