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Area warming stations open amid upcoming winter storm

January 23, 2026Madison Fisher

Several areas in both Texas and New Mexico will have warming stations open amid the upcoming winter storm and extreme cold. Read More

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Arctic blast reaches the Texas Panhandle: Snow and extreme cold through the weekend

January 23, 2026Corbin Voges

Amarillo officially dropped to freezing early Friday morning, marking the beginning of a prolonged stretch of dangerous winter weather across the Texas and Okla Read More

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LIST: School, business, closings and delays for Jan. 23 due to snow storm

January 23, 2026Dailyn Wells,Angel Oliva,Caden Keenan

As extreme winter weather approaches the High Plains, several businesses and schools are announcing closings and delays for Friday, Jan. 23. Read More

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Texas braces for inches of snow as storm hits within hours

January 23, 2026Melanie Love Salazar

The National Weather Service says some cities could see more than a foot of snow. Read More

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Winter Storm Warning issued for Texas Panhandle

January 22, 2026Josiah Acheampong

The National Weather Service in Amarillo issued a Winter Storm Warning for portions of the Texas & Oklahoma Panhandles from Friday afternoon through Sunday morn Read More

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Man dies after fiery crash near Bushland

January 22, 2026Matthew Watkins

One man is dead after a fiery crash near Bushland on Wednesday night.According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, the crash happened on RM 2381, north of Read More

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School and business closures for Friday, Jan. 23

January 22, 2026Kaitlin Zamora

The winter storm has caused some school and business closures for Friday, January 23. Read More

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Federal appeals court hears case of Amarillo woman on death row

January 22, 2026Ayden Runnels, The Texas Tribune

The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday heard oral arguments once again on the conviction of Texas death row inmate Brittany Holberg, which was previ Read More

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Amarillo business proud to be growing in the Texas Panhandle

January 22, 2026Ruben Flores

Ruben stays in Amarillo and visits a local business that has been teaching swim lessons for nearly a decade. Read More

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One person dead as SUV catches fire in wreck near Bushland

January 22, 2026Leslie Radford

Texas Department of Public Safety has confirmed one death in a wreck north of Bushland Wednesday night. Read More

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