Good morning, Amarillo.

Amarillo police fatally shot 41-year-old Justin Lee Crouch during a welfare check outside Walmart on South Georgia Street at 11:38 a.m. Saturday—officers said they saw a firearm in his parked vehicle and no officers were injured.

On Saturday, Amarillo police responded at Walmart at 4215 Canyon Drive (11:38 a.m.) to a call about a man sleeping in a car and, after spotting a gun inside, an officer fired, killing Justin Lee Crouch (the incident is under investigation).

Texas House Bill 46 passed the House and will expand compassionate cannabis use by adding conditions like chronic pain and glaucoma—its next step is a Senate vote before it moves to the governor for approval.

Incumbent Tom Scherlen leads challenger David Prescott by 13 votes in early returns for the Amarillo City Council Place 3 runoff election as Election Day precincts have not reported yet—officials will canvass and certify the final totals in the coming days—keeping the race closely contested.

Object Oriented Analysis and Design Using UML Training

8:00 a.m. — Student Services Center — $2090 — Dive into Object Oriented Analysis with expert-led UML training tailored for software development enthusiasts.

2025 East | TX 66 Bus Tour

8:30 AM – 5 PM — Starlight Ranch Event Center — Ticket required — Explore the rich history and iconic landmarks along Texas Route 66 in this immersive bus tour.

Wibby Wednesday: Weekly Party on the Patio

6-10 p.m. — Six Car Pub & Brewery — $4 house beers — Enjoy live music and a great atmosphere in the beer garden.

Wibby Wednesday Weekly Patio Party

6-10 p.m. — Six Car Pub & Brewery — $4 house beers — Enjoy live music and local brews in the beer garden every Wednesday.