Kaitlin Johnson

Digital Content Manager at KFDA

Kaitlin was born and raised in Amarillo. She is the Digital Content Manager for NewsChannel 10.

She attended West Texas A&M University where she graduated with a degree in broadcasting electronic media and a minor in communication studies.

Kaitlin first came to NewsChannel 10 as an intern in 2012 and officially joined the team as an Assistant Producer in 2016.

When she's not at the station, Kaitlin spends her free time watching movies, reading and hanging out with her family and friends.

Recent Articles by Kaitlin

Law enforcement shuts down Amarillo business connected to COVID-19 cases

Law enforcement are shutting down a business officials say is connected to multiple COVID-19 cases in the area.

Kaitlin Johnson

Published 4h at 5:04 PM

City of Hereford confirms 2 new COVID-19 cases, bringing total to 5

According to the city, there are now five confirmed patients with COVID-19 in Deaf Smith County.

Kaitlin Johnson

Published 3:32 PM at 3:32 PM

80 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Tx Panhandle, 7 in Eastern N.M., 1 in Okla. Panhandle as of April 3

The City of Amarillo released the daily report card for cases reported to the Amarillo Public Health Department.

Kaitlin Johnson

Published 2:35 PM at 2:35 PM

Donley County judge confirms 2 new COVID-19 cases

The Donley County judge has confirmed two new COVID-19 cases in the county.

Kaitlin Johnson

Published 1:58 PM at 1:58 PM

Castro County judge confirms first COVID-19 death in the county

One person has died in Castro County due to COVID-19.

Kaitlin Johnson

Published 1:34 PM at 1:34 PM

Moore County Hospital District confirms 6th positive COVID-19 case

The Moore County Hospital District has confirmed a 6th positive case of COVID-19 in the county.

Kaitlin Johnson

Published April 2, 2020 at 4:00 PM

64 cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Tx Panhandle, 6 in Eastern N.M., 1 in Okla. Panhandle as of April 2

The City of Amarillo released the daily report of confirmed COVID-19 cases reported to the Amarillo Public Health Department.

Kaitlin Johnson

Published April 2, 2020 at 2:12 PM

3rd positive COVID-19 case confirmed in Donley County

A third case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in Donley County.

Kaitlin Johnson

Published April 2, 2020 at 1:23 PM

City of Amarillo announces 2 recoveries from COVID-19

The City of Amarillo has announced the first recoveries in Amarillo from COVID-19.

Kaitlin Johnson

Published April 2, 2020 at 11:38 AM

New Mexico Department of Health reports 2 new COVID-19 cases in Curry County

The New Mexico Department of Health has announced two new confirmed COVID-19 cases in Curry County.

Kaitlin Johnson

Published April 1, 2020 at 5:08 PM

Moore County confirms 4 new COVID-19 cases

The Moore County Hospital District has confirmed four new cases of COVID-19 in Moore County.

Kaitlin Johnson

Published April 1, 2020 at 2:46 PM

Amarillo Public Health Department reporting 21 cases of local transmission as of April 1

The City of Amarillo released the daily report card detailing cases reported to the Amarillo Public Health Department.

Kaitlin Johnson

Published April 1, 2020 at 2:34 PM

City of Amarillo announces new fire chief

The City of Amarillo has announced Jason Mays as the new fire chief of the Amarillo Fire Department.

Kaitlin Johnson

Published April 1, 2020 at 10:21 AM

Event cancellations in the Texas Panhandle due to coronavirus precautions

As communities begin to practice social distancing or avoid large gatherings in response to the coronavirus, some events in the area have been postponed or canceled.

Kaitlin Johnson

Published April 1, 2020 at 5:35 AM

33 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Tx Panhandle, 4 in Eastern N.M., 1 in Okla. Panhandle as of March 31

The City of Amarillo has released the daily report card for cases reported to the Amarillo Public Health Department.

Kaitlin Johnson

Published March 31, 2020 at 2:33 PM

WTAMU professor creates virtual orchestra to honor graduating class of 2020

West Texas A&M Univeristy’s Dr. Mark Bartley has created a virtual orchestra to honor the graduating class of 2020.

Kaitlin Johnson

Published March 31, 2020 at 11:06 AM

TEXAS Outdoor Musical cancels 2020 season due to COVID-19

TEXAS Outdoor Musical has cancelled the 2020 season.

Kaitlin Johnson

Published March 30, 2020 at 5:08 PM

Tele-town hall to discuss benefits for Texas veterans

Under Secretary for Benefits at the Department of Veterans Affairs Dr. Paul Lawrence will host a toll-free telephone town hall to discuss benefits available for Texas veterans.

Kaitlin Johnson

Published March 30, 2020 at 2:42 PM

There are 25 cases of COVID-19 in Tx Panhandle, 4 in Eastern N.M., 1 in Okla. Panhandle March 30

The City of Amarillo released the daily Amarillo Public Health Department COVID-19 Report Card.

Kaitlin Johnson

Published March 30, 2020 at 2:34 PM

Workforce Solutions Panhandle modifying services to help those affected by COVID-19

Workforce Solutions Panhandle is modifying its services to help support customers and employees amid the COVID-19 outbreak.

Kaitlin Johnson

Published March 30, 2020 at 10:40 AM

Officials confirm positive COVID-19 case in Moore County

A positive case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in Moore County.

Kaitlin Johnson

Published March 30, 2020 at 9:23 AM

Veteran at Amarillo VA Health Care System tests positive for COVID-19

A veteran has tested positive for COVID-19 at the Amarillo VA Health Care System.

Kaitlin Johnson

Published March 27, 2020 at 4:33 PM

18 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Tx Panhandle, 2 in Eastern New Mexico as of March 27

The City of Amarillo released the report card detailing confirmed COVID-19 cases in Potter and Randall counties.

Kaitlin Johnson

Published March 27, 2020 at 2:37 PM

8th case of COVID-19 confirmed in Castro County makes 18 cases in Tx Panhandle

There are now eight confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Castro County.

Kaitlin Johnson

Published March 27, 2020 at 1:11 PM

COVID-19 case confirmed in Roosevelt County, 2nd case for Eastern New Mexico

A positive case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in Roosevelt County.

Kaitlin Johnson

Published March 27, 2020 at 12:37 PM

N.M. Governor extends school closings through the rest of the school year

New Mexico public education will shift to a learn-at-home model as school closings have been extended through the rest of the school year.

Kaitlin Johnson

Published March 27, 2020 at 11:49 AM

As communities begin to practice social distancing or avoid large gatherings in response to the coronavirus, some events in the area have been postponed or canceled.