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Florida man dies in motorcycle crash on I-40 near Amarillo

July 1, 2025Michael Cuviello

Kevin Jackson, 51, died after his motorcycle crashed into a cable barrier on I-40 near Amarillo. Read More

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Ex-Texas governor’s energy firm buys gas turbines for ‘unprecedented’ Amarillo-based grid

July 1, 2025Lana Ferguson

Fermi America, co-founded by former Texas Gov. Rick Perry, acquires gas turbines as part of its plan for a HyperGrid campus in Amarillo. Read More

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Former Gov. Rick Perry, Fermi America Announce Amarillo AI Power Center with Texas Tech Partnership

July 1, 2025Cameron Abrams

Former U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry is leading a project to build the “world’s largest advanced energy and artificial intelligence campus.” Read More

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Most inmates in Texas wear something that’s made right here in Amarillo

July 1, 2025Lori Crofford

and it might surprise you who’s making it. Read More

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Amarillo police search for man accused of shooting at his wife, injuring security guard

July 1, 2025Matthew Watkins

Police are on the hunt for Carlos Vidana-Najera, 41, who is accused of shooting at his wife and injuring a security guard with an AR-style rifle.The incident o Read More

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“West Texas” Warbirds announce rebrand to Amarillo Warbirds

July 1, 2025Maya Kitchens

Arena football will return to Amarillo in 2026. Read More

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Tyson Foods employees consider strike amidst negotiations

July 1, 2025Angel Oliva

Employees at Tyson Foods are reportedly voting on whether they will strike if negotiations with Tyson Foods falls through. Read More

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1 killed in motorcycle crash on I-40 near Hope Road

June 30, 2025Jamie Burch, ABC 7 News

One person was killed in a motorcycle crash on I-40 in Amarillo.It happened around 7:20 a.m. in the eastbound lanes, just west of Hope Road.According to the Dep Read More

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Man sentenced to 25 years in prison for sexually assaulting 3-year-old, giving her an STD

June 29, 2025Leslie Radford,Emily Van de Riet

A man in Texas has been sentenced to 25 years in prison without the possibility of parole for sexually assaulting a 3-year-old girl and giving her a sexually transmitted disease. Read More

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