Latest local news, weather and high school sports from Amarillo

Yesterday at 9:52 PM  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.

Friday, May 17, 2013  Australian politician sorry he accidentally 'liked' Facebook photo of prankster exposing self

Saturday, May 04, 2013  Saturday the Panhandle Special Olympics Spring Games were hosted at Boys Ranch.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  The United Way announced which local organizations will be receiving funding Tuesday afternoon.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  Teens from Amarillo, Canyon, Bushland, and Highland Park school districts have joined forces to raise over $60,000 to help local non-profit agencies.

Thursday, February 28, 2013  While most people this week saw blizzard conditions, snow drifts and near record snowfall... that's not the case for some over in Oldham county.

Monday, February 18, 2013  The Maverick Boys and Girls Club of Amarillo named Kimber Daniel as their new Executive Director and President. She was selected after serving as Interim Executive Director.

Saturday, February 16, 2013  Texas millionaire Stanley Marsh 3, along with relatives, and an associate, has settled 10 lawsuits filed by 10 unnamed teenagers who claim he paid them for sex acts.

Monday, January 28, 2013  Boys at the school must go to the office and sign out a roll for use.

Sunday, December 30, 2012  Boy Scout Troop 80 helps an Amarillo family begin renovations after a devastating fire.

Wednesday, December 26, 2012  A grand jury in Texas has formally indicted Dallas Cowboys nose tackle Josh Brent on one count of intoxication manslaughter.

Monday, December 10, 2012  Dallas Cowboy Jerry Brown was killed in a car crash that had teammate Josh Brent behind the wheel

Monday, November 12, 2012  The Lions Club and Sears helped put smiles on the faces of 45 Amarillo kids.

Thursday, October 11, 2012  The heavy metal icon was in South Dakota on Wednesday to help kick-off a 6,000-square-foot rock 'n' roll academy for local Boys & Girls Club members.

Friday, October 05, 2012  The Maverick Boys and Girls Club in downtown Amarillo has long been a place for kids to get out and about. Today the downtown relic received a much needed facelift courtesy of the United Way.