Pampa, Texas - Ten thousand children between the ages of five and 15 were injured in bicycle accidents in 2011 according to data from The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Pampa, Texas - Ten thousand children between the ages of five and 15 were injured in bicycle accidents in 2011 according to data from The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Whether it was pink, yellow, blue or green, those walking or running in Amarillo's first ever Color RunTM this morning didn't get out without getting a little messy.
Whether it was pink, yellow, blue or green, those walking or running in Amarillo's first ever Color RunTM this morning didn't get out without getting a little messy.
The Downtown Women's Center in Amarillo is opening the doors of it's ABBA House, Monday June 17th, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. for an open house after a year of construction.
The Downtown Women's Center in Amarillo is opening the doors of it's ABBA House, Monday June 17th, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. for an open house after a year of construction.
It was a popular weekend for Amarillo. Between the 12,000 people in town for the Color RunTM Saturday, and another 4,000 for a convention all weekend, no doubt, Amarillo's economy reaped the benefits.
It was a popular weekend for Amarillo. Between the 12,000 people in town for the Color RunTM Saturday, and another 4,000 for a convention all weekend, no doubt, Amarillo's economy reaped the benefits.
Members of the Amarillo community came together to celebrate as well as reflect and remember a day in history that changed Texas and our nation forever.
Members of the Amarillo community came together to celebrate as well as reflect and remember a day in history that changed Texas and our nation forever.
Thousands of people struggle with drug addiction throughout the Panhandle. But, the Downtown Women's Center in Amarillo is doing all it can to help out local women.
Thousands of people struggle with drug addiction throughout the Panhandle. But, the Downtown Women's Center in Amarillo is doing all it can to help out local women.
Dumas, Texas - Tens of thousand of dollars is expected to be raised this year for organizations in Moore County. Dogie Days has been a tradition in Dumas for 67 years.
Dumas, Texas - Tens of thousand of dollars is expected to be raised this year for organizations in Moore County. Dogie Days has been a tradition in Dumas for 67 years.
Amarillo, TX – A Boil Water Notice issued Monday by the City of Amarillo has been lifted, following the completion of mandatory testing to ensure the water line is free of all harmful bacteria and other microbes.
Amarillo, TX – A Boil Water Notice issued Monday by the City of Amarillo has been lifted, following the completion of mandatory testing to ensure the water line is free of all harmful bacteria and other microbes.
Cancer patients don't get a break from away from waiting rooms and needles summer vacation, so a few area organizations made sure they got at least one care-free day Summer Sunday.
Cancer patients don't get a break from away from waiting rooms and needles summer vacation, so a few area organizations made sure they got at least one care-free day Summer Sunday.
The garden at Carver Academy in Amarillo was vacant for over a decade. But a partnership and a grant from the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service brought it back to life and now continues to educate students.
The garden at Carver Academy was vacant for over a decade. But a partnership and a grant from the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service brought it back to life and now continues to educate students throughout the year.
Click to view community events in Amarillo and the surrounding areas. Updated daily. To add an event click the plus sign on the corresponding date when viewing the calendar.
Click to view community events in Amarillo and the surrounding areas. Updated daily. To add an event click the plus sign on the corresponding date when viewing the calendar.
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A local child advocacy group is expanding to keep up with the growing rate and awareness of child abuse in our area. Nearly 3 million child abuse cases are reported every year in the U.S.
A local child advocacy group is expanding to keep up with the growing rate and awareness of child abuse in our area. Nearly 3 million child abuse cases are reported every year in the U.S.
More than $2 million dollars of your taxpayer money is going toward Amarillo's community development, and the city wants your input. A proposed budget was discussed Thursday to give people the opportunity
More than $2 million dollars of your taxpayer money is going toward Amarillo's community development, and the city wants your input.
Law enforcement usually urges people not to put too much personal information online, but they a have a different opinion about a new social media site.
Law enforcement usually urges people not to put too much personal information online, but they a have a different opinion about a new social media site.
Amarillo, Texas - The demand for summer lunch programs for area children is growing. Many area children rely on lunch programs to keep hunger away during summer vacation.
Amarillo, Texas - The demand for summer lunch programs for area children is growing. Many area children rely on lunch programs to keep hunger away during summer vacation.
In this weeks "Pay It Forward" we met our next playmaker Chauncy. He told us a story of a single mom with three kids, and one of her kids is a special needs child.
In this weeks "Pay It Forward" we met our next playmaker Chauncy. He told us a story of a single mom with three kids, and one of her kids is a special needs child.
Pampa, Texas - A proposed ordinance will bring Sunday alcohol sales to one panhandle town. Pampa city officials say allowing Sunday sales will benefit the community.
Pampa, Texas - A proposed ordinance will bring Sunday alcohol sales to one panhandle town. Pampa city officials say allowing Sunday sales will benefit the community.
Amarillo, Texas - The High Plains Food Bank is in need of the communities help.
Amarillo, Texas - The High Plains Food Bank is in need of the communities help. The High Plains Food Bank helps many families all across the panhandle.
Pampa, Texas - A program that helps struggling families has been struggling itself since it got its start. The Pampa/Gray County Habitat for Humanity has been around for six years.
Pampa, Texas - A program that helps struggling families has been struggling itself since it got its start. The Pampa/Gray County Habitat for Humanity has been around for six years.
Amarillo, Texas - More than 800 people gathered to remember area fallen soldiers. American soldiers were described as every day people. Your brother or sister, your high school friend, your neighbor.
Amarillo, Texas - More than 800 people gathered to remember area fallen soldiers. American soldiers were described as every day people. Your brother or sister, your high school friend, your neighbor.
Married at the ages of 85 and 72, Larry and Yolanda Touchon aren't your typical newlywed couple. So it's only fitting their wedding and honeymoon ended with a gift that was anything but expected.
Married at the ages of 85 and 72, Larry and Yolanda Touchon aren't your typical newlywed couple. So it's only fitting their wedding and honeymoon ended with a gift that was anything but expected.
Amarillo, Texas - There are several ways to protect your family at home during a tornado. The tornado sirens sound and you're at home with no basement or any other shelter to go.
Amarillo, Texas - There are several ways to protect your family at home during a tornado. The tornado sirens sound and you're at home with no basement or any other shelter to go.
The American Quarter Horse Association is coordinating a community wide effort to help with the recovery and relief of victims of the Oklahoma tornados.
The American Quarter Horse Association is coordinating a community wide effort to help with the recovery and relief of victims of the Oklahoma tornados.
McLean, Texas - McLean residents will once again have an ambulance service in their town. The Gray County Commission voted unanimously this week to expand the Lefors Volunteer Fire and EMS Department,
McLean, Texas - McLean residents will once again have an ambulance service in their town. The Gray County Commission voted unanimously this week to expand the Lefors Volunteer Fire and EMS Department,
House Bill 5 is a measure that would drastically change the requirements for Texas students to graduate high school and Amarillo Independent School District is already planning for a change.
House Bill 5 is a measure that would drastically change the requirements for Texas students to graduate high school and Amarillo Independent School District is already planning for a change.
Amarillo, Texas - Xcel Energy linemen from the panhandle and New Mexico will be helping with recovery efforts in Oklahoma. More than 20,000 residents were left without power.
Amarillo, Texas - Xcel Energy linemen from the panhandle and New Mexico will be helping with recovery efforts in Oklahoma. More than 20,000 residents were left without power.
The area's largest outdoor Texas music festival and charity event kicked off Saturday morning in Amarillo, and the party was still going on late Saturday night.
The area's largest outdoor Texas music festival and charity event kicked off Saturday morning in Amarillo, and the party was still going on late Saturday night.
Raising money to better the lives of children in our area was also the goal of Saturday morning's Mud Run out at Maxwell's Pumpkin Farm south of Amarillo.
Raising money to better the lives of children in our area was also the goal of Saturday morning's Mud Run out at Maxwell's Pumpkin Farm south of Amarillo.
Amarillo, Texas - Many veterans still struggle to find jobs. We're told by employers, many veterans are more than qualified for job positions they are applying for.
Amarillo, Texas - Many veterans still struggle to find jobs. We're told by employers, many veterans are more than qualified for job positions they are applying for.
Former Boy Scouts are biking hundreds of miles supporting gays to be allowed in the program. The father and son biking 18 hundred miles from Idaho to Irving, Texas made a stop in Amarillo.
Former Boy Scouts are biking hundreds of miles supporting gays to be allowed in the program. The father and son biking 18 hundred miles from Idaho to Irving, Texas made a stop in Amarillo.
NORTH TEXAS - Granbury officials say they're received enough clothing, perishable food, and water supplies to supply over 1300 people for weeks, much more than have been displaced.
NORTH TEXAS - Granbury officials say they're received enough clothing, perishable food, and water supplies to supply over 1300 people for weeks, much more than have been displaced.
Wednesday evening, hundreds of bicyclists rode in the Amarillo Ride of Silence where all that was heard was the sound of spinning spokes and muffled cries.
Wednesday evening, hundreds of bicyclists rode in the Amarillo Ride of Silence where all that was heard was the sound of spinning spokes and muffled cries.
A man with a mission to inspire made a stop in Amarillo Sunday. He's already rolled about 1,200 miles in his wheelchair and he's not stopping until New York City.
A man with a mission to inspire made a stop in Amarillo Sunday. He's already rolled about 1,200 miles in his wheelchair and he's not stopping until New York City.
Feeding families in need was the mission of many people all across Amarillo Saturday, as bag and bags of food were collected and donated to the High Plains Food Bank.
Feeding families in need was the mission of many people all across Amarillo Saturday, as bag and bags of food were collected and donated to the High Plains Food Bank.
West Texas A&M University has a unique program to help all students graduate. It's called 'Where the Learning Continues' and is designed to help students with special needs.
West Texas A&M University has a unique program to help all students graduate. It's called 'Where the Learning Continues' and is designed to help students with special needs.
Amarillo, Texas - It may be harder for teens across the panhandle to find summer jobs this year. Many high schoolers look for part time jobs during their summer break.
Amarillo, Texas - It may be harder for teens across the panhandle to find summer jobs this year. Many high schoolers look for part time jobs during their summer break.
Every Friday morning on The Early Show NewsChannel 10 sits down with area doctors to talk about health issues affecting the panhandle and ways to keep your family healthy.
Every Friday morning on The Early Show NewsChannel 10 sits down with area doctors to talk about health issues affecting the panhandle and ways to keep your family healthy.
Diabetes affects nearly one in every ten people in Texas. For a rare few, traditional treatments don't work. But, more people are turning to dogs for help.
Diabetes affects nearly one in every ten people in Texas. For a rare few, traditional treatments don't work. But, more people are turning to dogs for help.
Dumas, Texas - A weekend camping trip turned into a fiery incident for a group of area boy scouts. The troop in Dumas is now in need of community support to help replace what was lost.
Dumas, Texas - A weekend camping trip turned into a fiery incident for a group of area boy scouts. The troop in Dumas is now in need of community support to help replace what was lost.
Hundreds of folks in Amarillo stepped out Saturday morning to reach out to those in need in our community, during Mission Amarillo's Second Annual "Walk a Mile in My Shoes".
Hundreds of folks in Amarillo stepped out Saturday morning to reach out to those in need in our community, during Mission Amarillo's Second Annual "Walk a Mile in My Shoes".
Saturday may only be the fourth of May, but hundreds of people in Amarillo took to the streets Saturday morning to celebrate Cinco de Mayo, the fifth of May.
Saturday may only be the fourth of May, but hundreds of people in Amarillo took to the streets Saturday morning to celebrate Cinco de Mayo, the fifth of May.
Amarillo, Texas - The public is invited to a town hall style meeting on underage drinking tonight. Representatives from Mothers Against Drunk Drivers will be speaking and sharing stories.
Amarillo, Texas - The public is invited to a town hall style meeting on underage drinking tonight. Representatives from Mothers Against Drunk Drivers will be speaking and sharing stories.
Over 22,000 children within the AISD qualify for the free or reduced lunch program. With the summer vacation quickly approaching, nearly 15,000 students in the Amarillo School District will be forced to find food.
Over 22,000 children within the AISD qualify for the free or reduced lunch program. With the summer vacation quickly approaching, nearly 15,000 students in the Amarillo School District will be forced to find food.
There are few still living who remember how to operate a steam engine like the one on display just north of the Civic Center in downtown Amarillo, but 96-year-old John W. Story remembers it all.
There are few still living who remember how to operate a steam engine like the one on display just north of the Civic Center in downtown Amarillo, but 96-year-old John W. Story remembers it all.
Area police officers and firefighters dropped their normal duties for the night and picked up their boxing gloves, to duke it out in this year's Battle of the Badges.
Area police officers and firefighters dropped their normal duties for the night and picked up their boxing gloves, to duke it out in this year's Battle of the Badges.
Amarillo, TX - Forest Hill Elementary students celebrate Arbor Day by planting trees with employees from the City of Amarillo, the Texas Forest Service, and the League of Women Voters.
Amarillo, TX - Forest Hill Elementary students celebrate Arbor Day by planting trees with employees from the City of Amarillo, the Texas Forest Service, and the League of Women Voters.
A woman has been sentenced to eight days in jail for stealing a former "American Idol" contestant's iPhone while the singer was performing at a California elementary school.
A woman has been sentenced to eight days in jail for stealing a former "American Idol" contestant's iPhone while the singer was performing at a California elementary school.
'Terminator 2' star Edward Furlong has been charged with assault after a May 21 incident in which his girlfriend called police and reported he attacked her.
'Terminator 2' star Edward Furlong has been charged with assault after a May 21 incident in which his girlfriend called police and reported he attacked her.
A chef who worked for Michael Jackson has described the home lives of the children during the final months of the singer's life, including what she said was his daughter's last birthday party.
Michael Jackson's personal chef described for jurors the home lives of the children during the final months of the singer's life and their ongoing grief over their father's death nearly four years ago.
Israeli and global leaders, local celebrities and Hollywood superstars celebrated under one roof to honor Israeli President Shimon Peres for his upcoming 90th birthday.
Israeli and global leaders, local celebrities and Hollywood superstars celebrated under one roof Tuesday to honor Israeli President Shimon Peres for his upcoming 90th birthday, reflecting world respect for one of the...
Casino giant MGM Resorts International and entertainment company AEG say they've inked a deal to build a 20,000-seat Las Vegas Strip arena.
Years of talk about building an arena capable of hosting professional sports and big-name concerts yielded an announcement Tuesday that casino giant MGM Resorts International and entertainment company AEG will build a...
Well, that was close. Or was it? Shortly after wrapping up one of the most peaceful Group of Eight summits in recent memory, Prime Minister David Cameron let a cat out of the bag.
Well, that was close. Or was it? Shortly after wrapping up one of the most peaceful Group of Eight summits in recent memory, Prime Minister David Cameron let a cat out of the bag.
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Pampa, Texas - Ten thousand children between the ages of five and 15 were injured in bicycle accidents in 2011 according to data from The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Pampa, Texas - Ten thousand children between the ages of five and 15 were injured in bicycle accidents in 2011 according to data from The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Texas - An effort to reduce gun violence across the country reveals Texas may need the most help. Texas had over 18,000 firearms reported as lost or stolen in 2012.
Texas - An effort to reduce gun violence across the country reveals Texas may need the most help. Texas had over 18,000 firearms reported as lost or stolen in 2012.
Amarillo, Texas - Recent rain may seem like many farmers are off the hook for this growing season, but that might not be the case. More than eight inches of rain has fallen in Amarillo so far this year.
Amarillo, Texas - Recent rain may seem like many farmers are off the hook for this growing season, but that might not be the case. More than eight inches of rain has fallen in Amarillo so far this year.
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