Judd Baker
KXAN News
Amarillo, TX, United States
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114 COVID-19 cases associated with beef-processing plant in Texas Panhandle
There are 114 COVID-19 cases associated with the JBS beef processing facility in Cactus, Texas, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS). → Read More
APD working ‘major accident’ on I-40 East
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — The Amarillo Police Department is responding to a major accident on the 12500 block of I-40 east. According to APD, westbound traffic lanes of East I-40 are closed at the 287 and I-40 split. APD said westbound traffic coming into the city is completely blocked at this time. You are asked to avoid the area at this time. → Read More
Perryton ISD alumn among Odessa shooting victims
ODESSA, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — A Perryton ISD alumn was among those killed this weekend in a mass shooting in Odessa. According to Perryton ISD, Edwin Peregrino is a 2011 graduate of Top of Texas AEC. Perryton ISD is deeply saddened to learn of the death of former PISD student, Edwin Peregrino. Mr. Peregrino is a […] → Read More
Police find 3-year-old dead in car fire in Plainview
PLAINVIEW, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — A 3-year-old dead in a car fire in Plainview. According to the Plainview Police Department, at 2:45 p.m., police and fire departments were called to the 3600 block of Olton Rd. in reference to a car on fire. When officers arrived, they said they found the 3-year-old dead in a car […] → Read More
Potter County Commissioners approve 90 burn ban
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Potter County Commissioners have approved a 90-day burn ban. Commissioners said this is due to persistent hot, dry and windy weather conditions. They said with these conditions, outdoor burning in the unincorporated areas of Potter County could be a public hazard. To see which counties in our area have burn bans in place, click here. → Read More
Texas Rangers, Bovina PD investigating murder
BOVINA, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — The Texas Rangers are investigating a murder in Bovina. According to DPS Sgt. Cindy Barkley, the Bovina Police Department requested assistance from the Texas Rangers on the investigation. Information is limited at this time, but Sgt. Barkley did confirm the murder happened sometime today. Officials said the name is being withheld […] → Read More
Man arrested after chase in Clovis
CLOVIS, N.M. (KAMR/KCIT) — One person is in custody after police say he led them on a chase in Clovis. It happened around 7:32 p.m. on August 1. Clovis Police said they got multiple calls reporting shots fired and a vehicle in the ditch in the area of Martin Luther King Blvd. and Pinon St. […] → Read More
Amarillo Police investigating Wednesday evening shooting
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Amarillo Police are investigating a road rage incident that led to one person being shot. It happened around 7:15 p.m. on July 31 on the 2200 block of South Washington. According to Amarillo Police, a 25-year-old man was driving north on S. Washington when he saw a white Buick or Cadillac […] → Read More
1 injured in Sunday morning shooting; police looking for suspects
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Amarillo Police are investigating an early Sunday morning shooting that left one injured. It happened around 1:40 a.m. on the 4800 block of McCarty Blvd. According to Amarillo Police, officers found a 53-year-old man with a gunshot wound to his arm. Police told us the man said the shots came from […] → Read More
Clovis man dead after wreck outside Friona
PARMER COUNTY, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — One person is dead following a wreck in Parmer County. It happened just before 2:30 p.m., about four miles west of Friona on US-60. According to DPS Troopers, a semi-truck was driving east in the outside lane when Benjamin Arguello, 22, of Clovis, failed to yield to the semi while […] → Read More
Amarillo Police have new Downtown Neighborhood Office at Happy State Bank
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Amarillo Police have a new Downtown Neighborhood Office at Happy State Bank on South Taylor. Currently, they have two officers who will work out of that office. This will be the sixth group of Neighborhood Patrol Officers with the department. Cpl. Jeb Hilton said anyone who lives near a Neighborhood Police […] → Read More
Today’s Pet: Meet Argus
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Argus is looking for his forever home! Argus is an energetic and loving dog and has been at the shelter since June. He is an owner surrender but that doesn’t take away from his loving personality. He is currently in kennel E-9 at the Amarillo-Panhandle Humane Society. They are located at […] → Read More
Online registration for Amarillo ISD starts today
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Online registration for the Amarillo ISD 2019-2020 school year starts today. RELATED: Amarillo ISD Board of Trustees unanimously votes to rename Lee Elementary to Park Hills Elementary In-person registration starts on July 29. Both online and in-person registration runs through July 30. RELATED: Amarillo ISD releases school supply list for 2019-2020 […] → Read More
Trailer home fire ruled as arson
A fire at a trailer home yesterday has been ruled as arson. → Read More
Police working wreck at Folsom Rd. and Highway 60
This is a developing story. Stay with MyHighPlains.com for the latest. → Read More
Suspect in May 23 murder arrested near Corsicana, police say
The suspect in the May 23rd homicide on Amarillo Boulevard has been arrested. → Read More
Parent access to STAAR results available now
Starting today, parents can access their child's STAAR results. → Read More
One dead following wreck south of Stratford
The crash remains under investigation. → Read More
Portales man arrested on kidnapping charges indicted
The Portales man arrested for kidnapping a 9-year-old girl in Texico has been indicted. → Read More
Portales man arrested in Texico kidnapping
A Portales man is arrested after police say he kidnapped a 9-year-old girl in Texico. → Read More