Six facing federal charges in Amarillo fentanyl ring bust

16 April 2026, 3:17 pm

Six people are facing federal charges following a fentanyl drug bust.... Read More »

Amarillo firefighter arrested, charged

16 April 2026, 1:56 pm

A firefighter with the Amarillo Fire Department was arrested and booked into the Carson County Detention Center on charges out of Randall County.... Read More »

Amarillo daycare owner arrested

16 April 2026, 11:40 am

The owner of several Amarillo area day care facilities has been arrested. Joanna Tejeda Lowe was booked into the Carson County Detention Center on a charge out of Randall County.... Read More »

UTPB, Amarillo College partner to create seamless transfer pathway for students

16 April 2026, 11:16 am

The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.... Read More »

Amarillo teen arrested for multiple sex crimes against children

16 April 2026, 8:27 am

An Amarilo teen has been arrested on sex crime against a child dating back to June 2024. 19-year-old William Reid Lowe was booked into the Carson County Detention Center on the charges.... Read More »

Manhunt For Amarillo Fugitive Added To Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders

15 April 2026, 6:31 am

Texas authorities have put 39-year-old Christopher Domingo Carrillo on the state's 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders list, turning up the heat on a search that now spans multiple Panhandle counties.... Read More »

Texas DPS adds Amarillo man to 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders list

14 April 2026, 6:22 pm

The Texas Department of Public Safety is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of Christopher Domingo Carrillo, a 39-year-old Amarillo man added to the state’s 10 Most Wanted ...... Read More »

Amarillo fugitive added to Texas Most Wanted Sex Offender List

14 April 2026, 5:51 pm

State authorities said the man has ties to Amarillo and Hereford. He was convicted of charges in 2018, with new warrants issued in 2025.... Read More »

Texas Democratic candidates hear concerns about data centers, water

14 April 2026, 4:04 am

Democratic candidates on a Texas Panhandle tour heard from constituents about data centers, water issues, and local concerns.... Read More »

Amarillo Police set to host Top of Texas Heritage Bike Ride on April 25

12 April 2026, 11:05 am

The Amarillo Police Department reminds residents that cyclists across the Texas Panhandle are gearing up for the inaugural Top of Texas Heritage Bike Ride, scheduled ...... Read More »

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