Good Day
Amarillo
Saturday, December 21st, 2024
Good morning, Amarillo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Amarillo officials announced holiday service changes including closures of City Hall, reduced transit schedules, and adjusted waste collection days. NewsChannel 10
- ➤ Amarillo's Animal Management and Welfare department is offering reduced $25 adoption fees for shelter dogs that include spay/neuter, vaccinations, and a microchip, running until Jan. 1. NewsChannel 10
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Eric Reginald Woods was indicted in Potter County for aggravated assault after a shooting incident in August where the victim narrowly survived. ABC 7 Amarillo
- ➤ A man was indicted in Amarillo for possessing a suitcase with meth and cocaine valued over $3 million, detected during a luggage search. NewsChannel 10
- ➤ An Amarillo man was sentenced to four years in prison for secretly recording multiple women in bathrooms after pleading guilty to invasive visual recording charges. NewsChannel 10
- ➤ An Amarillo judge sentenced Landis Barrow to life in prison for methamphetamine and cocaine trafficking, as well as related charges. NewsChannel 10
- ➤ A Randall County judge sentenced Frank Toledo to 50 years in prison for 19 counts of possessing child pornography, with some charges including intent to promote. NewsChannel 10
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Texas Animal Health Commission is conducting livestock health inspections in the Panhandle to ensure animals meet health standards, supporting the agriculture industry and the economy. NewsChannel 10
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Amarillo Fire Department plans to switch from purchasing to leasing fire trucks to improve vehicle reliability and reduce long-term costs, anticipating an operational and cost-effective fleet by 2039. Amarillo Globe-News
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