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West Nile Virus Cases Increases In North Texas
As summer continues, bugs and insects are becoming more active. But with the influx of mosquitos, the West Nile Virus is spreading in North Texas. Denton County recently reported the first positive human case of the West Nile Virus in 2024. According to Denton County Public Health, the community member lives in Sanger and was diagnosed with West Nile Virus Neuroinvasive Disease. So far this year, 25 mosquito traps used in Denton County to monitor the virus have tested positive. Other counties such as Collin also tested positive for West Nile virus, however, no human cases were reported. In Collin County, traps...
Greg Abbott announces over $95 million in housing tax credits across Texas
TEMPLE, Texas — The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) has awarded more than $95 million in housing tax credits to help "finance the development or rehabilitation of more than 60 rental properties, offering reduced rents and increased housing options for Texans throughout the state," Governor Greg Abbott announced on Thursday, July 25.
15-year-old dream comes true with opening of WT's Bain Athletic Center
CANYON - A dream of local philanthropists, Ray and wife, Barbara Bain, came true Tuesday morning at the West Texas A&M University campus west of Bain-Schaeffer Buffalo Stadium. The $12.5 million, state-of-the-art athletic facility is more than 14,000 square feet of meeting spaces, locker rooms, showers and administrative offices. “Ray and I wanted to provide student-athletics at WT the best facilities possible because these young people work so hard to compete and keep up their studies,” Dr....
Canyon contains wastewater spill near wastewater facility
CANYON, Texas (KFDA) - Canyon city officials say a wastewater spill Friday has been contained. The city says 100,000 gallons of untreated wastewater spilled onto dry land around 7 a.m. near the intersection of S. Western and W. County Road 283. According to a news release, the spill was caused...
AC geologist explains tremors in Amarillo following Scurry County earthquakes
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - While 61 earthquakes have been reported in Scurry County recently, tremors could be felt 200 miles away in the Amarillo area. Amarillo College Physical and Biological Sciences Chairman Dr. Richard Hobbs says tremors in the area are due to the Earth’s type and texture in the region.
SPORTS DRIVE: Catch up with Stories from the Soddies, Allen Roberson and Preston Moore
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - If you missed today’s interviews with Allen Roberson and Preston Moore or the recent Stories from the Soddies on the Sports Drive, you can watch it all here. Stories from the Soddies:. Zach Woodard shares Stories from the Soddies featuring Tony Ensor and Ivan Melendez!
Scams using names of local government, law enforcement increasing, Sheriff's Office says
RANDALL COUNTY, Texas (KVII) — The Randall County Sheriff's Office says it has seen an increase in scam calls affecting Canyon and Amarillo using the names of people from the local government and law enforcement. The scammers have even used Randall County Judge Christy Dyer's name. Individuals are threatened...
Tracking haze, heat, and possible showers into the weekend
Good Friday afternoon, everyone! Well, we never say never. Isolated thundershowers developed early this morning, and additional isolated thunderstorms will be possible tonight and tomorrow. As of this writing, severe weather is not expected, but be aware of lightning, sudden high winds, and brief rainfall. Most of the area will not see rain, but a […]
2024 Horse Roundup | Running With Legends: Frenchmans Guy Inducted into AQHA Hall of Fame
Frenchmans Guy will officially be inducted into the AQHA Hall of Fame in Amarillo, Texas, on September 6-7, 2024, along with Shining Spark and Blue Valentine. . “It’s an awfully big honor, we are so thankful,” Bill Myers said. Fame runs in the family; “Guy” joins his sire, Sun...
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