Man found dead after fire in Potter County
A man was found dead after a structure fire in Potter County on Wednesday afternoon.Potter County Sheriff Brian Thomas said ...
HHS offers $25,000 buyout to 80,000 employees amid Trump administration workforce cuts
A majority of the 80,000 federal employees responsible for researching diseases, inspecting food and administering Medicare ...
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Inside Job: 2 arrested for armed robbery of AutoZone, including store employee
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — The armed robbery of an AutoZone was an inside job, according to Amarillo police. The AutoZone at 5010 S. Coulter Street was robbed around 9 p.m. Wednesday. Police said a man ...
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Missing 2-year-old boy safe, mom arrested while trying to cross back into US from Mexico
EL PASO, Texas (KVII) — A missing 2-year-old was found safe when his mom tried to get back into the country. According to the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety, Anthony Stroder was recovered around ...
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New dock at Medi Park vandalized within 24-hours of installation
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Amarillo Parks and Recreation had to announce their newest instillation, an accessible fishing dock, with an additional grammar lesson thanks to vandals on Friday. Within ...
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Woman accused of robbing vape shop at gunpoint arrested
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — A woman accused of robbing a vape shop at gunpoint was arrested. Jessica Rutledge, 34, is charged with aggravated robbery. According to police, Rutledge came into the vape ...
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National Park Service headquarters at Lake Meredith could close as part of DOGE cuts
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story has been updated to reflect a statement from the National Park Service that no final decision has been made. FRITCH, Texas (KVII) - The National Park Service headquarters at ...
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Ex-Amarillo police chief paid $175,000 to retire after supporting convicted child predator
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Former Amarillo police chief Martin Birkenfeld was paid $175,000 to retire after supporting a convicted child predator. Birkenfeld abruptly retired Feb. 21 after nearly 35 ...
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Man dies after being pinned in truck for about one hour after rollover caused by high wind
CIMARRON COUNTY, Okla. (KVII) — A Colorado man is dead after being pinned in his truck for about an hour after a rollover crash Tuesday morning. The crash happened just before 11 a.m. on US 412 at ...
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1 New Jersey officer killed, another injured in shootout with teen suspect
One police officer was killed and another officer was injured in a shootout with a 14-year-old suspect, according to reports. Both officers were taken to University Hospital immediately after the ...
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Heart Gallery aims to boost foster care adoptions with new photo display
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — The Heart Gallery of the Panhandle Plains unveiled a new photo gallery at the Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport, aiming to improve adoption rates for children in ...
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Texas Day celebration at St. Andrews Episcopal School teaches state pride and history
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Students at St. Andrews Episcopal School donned their best Western wear to celebrate Texas Day, a tradition that has been ongoing for over 20 years. The event is designed to ...