Latest local news, weather and high school sports from Amarillo

Today at 8:30 AM  The Amarillo Tea Party Patriots invited president of Empower Texans, Michael Sullivan to their monthly meeting Tuesday to discuss what he discovered at the legislative session.

Yesterday at 5:57 PM  The Amarillo Convention and Visitor Council hosted their bi-monthly event "What's on Tap?" at the Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum.

Yesterday at 4:54 PM  Tuesday the Amarillo City Commission voted to grant Western National Life/AIG $1-million dollars to bring a new division to Amarillo.

Yesterday at 10:39 AM  Amarillo Crime Stoppers needs your help to locate this suspect in this week's Crime of the Week.

Yesterday at 9:30 AM  Scott Green of Top of Texas Roofing has his hands full these days. He's not alone. Roofing companies are particularly busy since the destructive hail storm June 4th.

Monday, June 17, 2013  Amarillo's Jason Cunningham is hoping for a second opportunity to play in the NFL.  Hear what Jason said about his chances of signing with an NFL team for training camp and watch what happens when he challenges Daybreak's Anthony Pittman to a field goal kicking competition.

Monday, June 17, 2013  On Flag Day, Friday, folks honoring loved ones laid bricks in the Patio of Honor at the Thomas E. Creek VA Medical Center.

Saturday, June 15, 2013  After a long wait of anticipation, the Amarillo Color Run did not disappoint.

Saturday, June 15, 2013  Women shopping at United Supermarket Saturday received more than just your typical groceries and toiletries. All month long, the Breast Center For Excellence is teaming up with United Supermarkets to provide women with breast cancer screenings.

Friday, June 14, 2013  With more than 8,000 participants of all ages already registered and more expected to sign up, the Amarillo Color Run is underway.

Friday, June 14, 2013  The Child Support Court has relocated from the District Courts Building to 500 south Fillmore in the Potter County Courthouse.

Friday, June 14, 2013  A loan officer at a credit union in the Texas Panhandle has been sentenced to three years in prison for faking documents and stealing about $442,000.

Friday, June 14, 2013  A repeat Texas bank robber has been sentenced to 35 years in prison.

Thursday, June 13, 2013  A retired veteran with a history of heat strokes has gone 5 days without air conditioning at his Amarillo apartment. He claims his Lighthouse Apartments managers are doing little to fix it.

Thursday, June 13, 2013  Students at Carver Elementary are getting some hands on experience when it comes to gardening.