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Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Federal accident investigators recommended Tuesday that states cut their threshold for drunken driving by nearly half, matching a standard that has substantially reduced highway deaths in other countries.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  14 hurt in bloody Texas community college stabbing, 1 suspect arrested running from building

Monday, March 11, 2013  An Amarillo woman is accusing Animal Control of foul play after her dog, Raider was euthanized Friday.

Friday, January 11, 2013  January is National Volunteer Blood Donor Month and it is set to raise awareness about the constant demand of blood donors.

Tuesday, January 01, 2013  Doctors treating Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton for a blood clot in her head said blood thinners are being used to dissolve the clot and they are confident she will make a full recovery.

Monday, December 31, 2012  Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is under observation at a New York hospital after being treated for a blood clot stemming from the concussion she sustained earlier this month.

Wednesday, December 05, 2012  Coffee Memorial Blood Center currently has a critical shortage of type O- blood and is asking residents to donate as soon as possible.

Friday, September 21, 2012  Thanks to the employees of Coffee Memorial Blood Center and Mr. Rooter of Amarillo, an elderly woman has running water in her home for the first time in one month.

Tuesday, July 31, 2012  The American Red Cross recently hit a 15-year low for blood supply. Not only was that scary news for the Red Cross, but any national shortage could also mean bad news for our local blood center as well.

Friday, July 27, 2012  If you're planning on being out and about this weekend, good news! You've got plenty to choose from!

Tuesday, July 17, 2012  Coffee Memorial Blood Center currently has a critical shortage of blood and is asking residents to donate as soon as possible.

Friday, June 22, 2012  If it's been a while since you've given the gift of life, make your way over the the Coffee Memorial Blood Center -- your donations are needed.

Wednesday, June 20, 2012  Summer is here and Coffee Memorial Blood Center (CMBC) says donations are down.

Friday, March 16, 2012  Make an appointment, go to the doctor, get a prescription, go to pharmacy, get it filled -- it's a process those with cholesterol and high blood pressure have to go through frequently. But maybe not anymore.

Monday, February 06, 2012  Kids Inc. Donor Days are here. Find out how you can help save lives and our area schools.