Latest local news, weather and high school sports from Amarillo

Yesterday at 6:45 PM  With devastation across parts of the Midwest, businesses like EF-5 Tornado Shelters are helping residents around the Panhandle prepare for severe weather.

Yesterday at 4:55 PM  Due to the recent tornado damage in Moore Oklahoma that has displaced many residents and families, several local organizations are collecting donations for those affected by the recent storms.

Yesterday at 12:02 PM  36-year-old Ruben Jose Perez was arrested Monday in Lubbock for a forgery warrant and failure to identify. Perez was booked into Lubbock County Jail.

Yesterday at 10:43 AM  Sunday afternoon at approximately 4:21 p.m. a Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper noticed a suspicious person at a truck stop while fueling his patrol car. The trooper made contact with the person who was driving a Dodge pickup and towing a Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Yesterday at 10:04 AM  Investigators are trying to determine the identity of the body of a man found in Dalhart Saturday.

Yesterday at 9:30 AM  The Texas House is considering a proposal that would create special districts operated by turnaround experts to improve struggling schools.

Yesterday at 9:00 AM  Members of an elite search and rescue team from Texas have been dispatched to Oklahoma to help with recovery following a deadly tornado.

Monday, May 20, 2013  While kids are counting down the days until their summer break, parents may have some difficulty trying to figure out what they are going to do to keep their kids busy. Luckily, there are many summer camps in Amarillo to help keep their kids productive.

Monday, May 20, 2013  A severe weather outbreak across Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri spawning tornadoes that have caused complete destruction.

Monday, May 20, 2013  Citychurch of Amarillo prepares for their annual Fill the Bag and Feed a Child program. Each year, the church helps feed local kids in need by biking lunch deliveries around Amarillo.

Monday, May 20, 2013  Monday morning at approximately 10:38 a.m. Amarillo Police officers responded to the 5700 block of southwest 34th on a robbery call.

Monday, May 20, 2013  Amarillo Police officers are on scene of robbery at First Bank Southwest located at 34th & Bell.

Monday, May 20, 2013  Saturday evening at approximately 7:56 p.m. Amarillo Police Department officers responded to a robbery call in the 800 block of Martin Road.

Monday, May 20, 2013  Saturday night at approximately 10:09 p.m. Amarillo Police Officers responded to a wreck at 41st Avenue and south Washington.

Monday, May 20, 2013  The latest headlines from across the state.