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Thursday, May 16, 2013  Amarillo Crime Stoppers is asking for your help to locate this week's Fugitive of the Week: Raul Cortina Gaytan.

Thursday, May 16, 2013  According to AAA Fuel Gauge Report, Amarillo gas prices have jumped from $3.39 per gallon to $3.59 per gallon.

Thursday, May 16, 2013  The Dumas Jr. High School student council is setting an example for its student body with the Peers Empowering Peers program.

Thursday, May 16, 2013  On March 9, 2013 Amarillo Police Officers responded to a robbery call at a residence in Amarillo.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  A legislative audit report says New Mexicans could face trouble and delays in trying to see a doctor or other providers as demand grows for medical services from an aging population and expanded insurance coverage under a federal health care law.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  The House is considering asking voters to approve term limits for future officeholders - which could send a message to Rick Perry, the longest-serving governor in Texas history.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Justice investigating IRS targeting of tea party; government watchdog blames lax management

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  The Texas legislature is stepping in and making sure oversight is better when it comes to CSCOPE.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Monday night at approximately 10:06 p.m. Amarillo Police Officers responded to the 4200 block of southwest 34th Avenue on a robbery call.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  The Oklahoma Senate is expected to consider and give final legislative approval to a $7.1 billion general appropriations bill that will fund state government for the upcoming fiscal year that begins July 1.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Acting IRS commissioner repeatedly failed to tell Congress that tea party groups were targeted

Monday, May 13, 2013  We're now getting to the controversy surrounding the curriculum management system. Why have state leaders, educators and even parents been up-in-arms over it?

Monday, May 13, 2013  Amarillo Police Department responded to the 9000 block of Orry on Saturday May 11, 2013 for a reported accidental shooting.

Monday, May 13, 2013  Early Monday morning at approximately 2:25 a.m. Amarillo Police Department officers responded to an armed robbery in the 6000 block of Amarillo Boulevard at the Economy Inn Motel.

Monday, May 13, 2013  CSCOPE is a controversial curriculum system that is sweeping into more and more Texas Schools.