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Thursday, April 25, 2013  On April 17, a massive explosion at a fertilizer plant in West, Texas, leveled part of that small town located some 20 miles north of Waco. Most of the victims were first responders from fire departments in West and other nearby towns that were on the scene trying to control the fire that preceded the blast.

Thursday, April 18, 2013  73 YEAR old marriage certificate found in Valle de Oro Help needed to track down Floyd family members

Sunday, April 14, 2013  The deadline for filing income tax returns is Monday and tax preparers have been working to get those that haven't filed yet to do so.

Thursday, April 04, 2013  One of the most recognized names in Star Trek Fandom, Larry Nemecek was at that convention and recalls how the whole event started unraveling from the beginning.

Thursday, April 04, 2013  A man found digging for treasure will be charged for a misdemeanor for digging up descano's.

Friday, March 22, 2013  Williams Owens of "God, Guns, and the Constitution" makes Amarillo the second stop of the three-day tour.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013  Judge enters not guilty plea on behalf of Holmes in deadly Colorado theater shooting

Tuesday, March 12, 2013  Long-awaited plea could come Tuesday in Colorado movie theater shootings

Saturday, March 02, 2013  It was faith versus football, in a game of basketball. The Amarillo venom hosted the game to benefit Renee's Circle of Friends.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  Some local realtors have officially declared the Amarillo area a sellers’ market. Every recent local economic indicator has declared real estate the success story of 2012.

Friday, January 04, 2013  A third caregiver has been charged following the death of a 5-year-old South Texas boy who showed signs of neglect and abuse.

Wednesday, December 26, 2012  William Spengler, who killed two firefighters, typed out a goodbye, stating his desire to "do what I like doing best, killing people" before setting the house where he lived with his sister ablaze.

Monday, December 24, 2012  An ex-con gunned down two firefighters after luring them to his neighborhood by setting a car and a house ablaze early Monday.

Tuesday, December 11, 2012  Nearly $200,000 in marijuana was seized in a traffic stop Monday evening, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.

Friday, December 07, 2012  The two Australian disc jockeys responsible for the prank call have been relieved from work "until further notice."