Amarillo police are seeking new leads in the murder of a woman smothered in her motel room 25-years ago.Shamika Donise Scott, 24, was killed on June 9, 2000 at ...

GOP leaders are scrambling to unite their conference behind the massive Senate bill that would enact President Trump’s ...

A little more than half of adults in the U.S. who participated in a Pew Research Center survey expressed support for allowing ...

In interviews, Texas Democrats shared thoughts about Amarillo, the Panhandle and a populist message focused on labor, ...

Amarillo Republican Rep. John Smithee has joined the growing field of candidates seeking to become speaker of the Texas House, mounting a challenge against Rep. Dade Phelan, the embattled speaker ...

State Rep. John Smithee, R-Amarillo, is the fifth person to enter the race for Texas House speaker. Smithee, a 73-year-old attorney, is a long-serving Republican state representative from Amarillo.

One individual is dead after a house fire in the 300 block of S Austin St. in Amarillo Thursday, the Amarillo Fire Department said. According to AFD, Amarillo Police Department officers noticed ...

Certainly Slim was not shy of telling a tall tale, as any reader of his autobiography Amarillo Slim in a World Full of Fat People would be able to judge. It is likely to be just a matter of time ...

Editor’s note: The Caprock Chronicles are edited by Jack Becker, Librarian Emeritus, TTU Libraries. Today’s article is by frequent contributor, Amy Von Lintel, Ph.D., West Texas A&M University ...

A two-alarm house fire in Amarillo early Friday left one person injured, according to a news release from the Amarillo Fire Department. About 7:15 a.m. Friday, March 29, the fire department ...

Cindy Bulla, candidate for the Texas House 87 District, speaks about her experience Thursday at the the Amarillo Pioneer Candidate Forum at the First Family Church in Amarillo.

Thomas Austin Preston, Jr.—a.k.a. Amarillo Slim—has cut cards with LBJ and hustled all manner of sharpies at pool and Ping-Pong. But at 74, his greatest success continues to be at the poker ...