Latest local news, weather and high school sports from Amarillo

Friday, May 03, 2013  NM to impose fire restrictions for all counties

Tuesday, August 14, 2012  August heat is here, causing trapped moisture beneath roadways to bubble up into dangerous 'hot-spots'.

Saturday, July 28, 2012  The continued worsening of the drought has cattle markets on the defensive in just about every respect. Loss of forage and reduced hay production is causing early feeder cattle sales and additional cow culling.

Tuesday, June 26, 2012  The heat is definitely on the Amarillo area and while most of us are trying to stay out of the sun, a few just can't escape it -- like construction crews.

Thursday, June 21, 2012  Another day of high heat in the 90s expected for Northeast, after record-breaking 1st day

Wednesday, July 20, 2011  Huge heat 'dome' traps much of United States in pressure cooker with high temps and humidity

Friday, July 01, 2011  The long holiday weekend will bring with it near record breaking temperatures, again. It's going to be hot enough that the National Weather Service has sent out a warning to remind people to prepare for the mercury rising.

Sunday, June 12, 2011  While we may be sweating our way through the dog days of summer, our pets are also feeling the heat.

Thursday, June 09, 2011  Not even summer yet: Heat grips half the country; scientists say sign of things to come

Friday, August 13, 2010  Central Oklahoma is bracing for near record temperatures as a heat wave that's claimed one life this week continues across much of the state.

Tuesday, August 03, 2010  Xcel Energy wants its customers in New Mexico and Texas to conserve energy Tuesday because of expected high electric demands and limits on its generating capacity.