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Unlike last year's mild summer, Amarillo is battling a fierce heatwave as school starts! Expect triple-digit temperatures peaking near 102 degrees this week with little chance of rain.

Wondering when the K-N Root Beer awning is coming back to Amarillo? Owner Big Jim addresses social media rumors, reveals true costs, and shares plans to fund the historic project!

Back to school in Amarillo means crossing guards, bus stops, and first day photos — here's how to keep kids safe this week.

A second Planet Fitness is coming to Amarillo's east side.

Join the fight against dementia at the annual Walk to End Alzheimer's in Amarillo! Head to Sam Houston Park on Saturday, August 29, at 9 am for the inspiring walk, ceremony, and kid zone.

Wondering when you can legally leave your kids home alone after school in Amarillo? Texas has no set minimum age, but CPS looks closely at child maturity and safety.

What salary do you need to live comfortably in Amarillo? A local Reddit debate has people putting a number on it.

Exciting news for Amarillo families! The Amarillo Zoo & Sanctuary is building a new petting zoo and looking to adopt friendly mini donkeys and a mini cow. Have a lead? Contact them on social media!

Chick-fil-A is launching a massive fall menu in Amarillo on August 24! Get ready for new Chicken & Waffle Sandwiches available all day, plus S'mores Milkshakes and Frosted Coffees.

Maxwell's Pumpkin Farm is building something new. We asked the owner what it is, here's what he said.

Hit the links for a great cause! The United Way of Amarillo & Canyon is hosting two United on the Green golf tournaments: August 27 at Palo Duro Creek and September 10 at Ross Rogers. Register your team today!

Make your final weekend before school count, Amarillo! Check out the Helium Heights Back-to-School Bash, the Elks Lodge Burger Bash, Pink Floyd laser shows, and more local family fun.

The Perseid meteor shower peaks tonight, giving Amarillo residents a chance to see one of the year's most spectacular celestial events.

Struggling to find childcare for non-traditional work hours? The Big Red Barn Learning Center in Amarillo is launching evening and overnight childcare this September, complete with dinner and quiet time!

A routine double delivery in Amarillo turns into a mystery when a closed office drop-off leads to a frantic phone call and a customer expecting her food all the way in Lubbock.

A police K-9 led officers to a suspicious bag at Amarillo's Greyhound station, resulting in two arrests and a massive drug seizure.

Summer heat is not letting up in Amarillo! With triple-digit temperatures holding steady early in the week and a peak near 102°F on Wednesday, find out when a chance of rain might finally cool us down.

Oh, how things can change in Amarillo. Watching an empty eyesore find new life is part of the charm of living in Amarillo, proving just how fast things can change. That is what happened with the empty United Artists Theater at I40 and Soncy...

The Texas Tornado remains closed after a mechanical malfunction left riders stuck on the Wonderland coaster. Here's what we know about its future.

AAA Texas says gas prices fell a penny statewide, though GasBuddy warns oil market volatility could push prices back up.

Texas DPS is offering $3,000 for information leading to the arrest of Jefferson County fugitive Ramon Alberto Artola Jr.

Amarillo listeners reveal the favorite stores where they shopped for back-to-school clothes, shoes, and supplies before online shopping changed everything.

I-27 traffic shifts to new pavement Wednesday between McCormick Road and South Loop 335. Here's what Amarillo-Canyon commuters need to know.

Singles Night is back at Hodgetown! After a massive sell-out success, Bar 352 is hosting Round Two on Thursday, August 13. Enjoy $6 tickets, $2 drink specials, games, and color-coded wristbands.