Randall County News

Sheriff Brian Thomas jokes with officer Rattana Boulom at the Potter County Detention Center.

An Amarillo man is in jail today, facing arson and animal-cruelty charges stemming from a May 5 mobile home fire that killed three dogs.

Randall County's new jail will not cost a single dollar more than $7,148,175. County commissioners on Tuesday approved setting the guaranteed maximum price for the 144-bed facility at $7.1 million, based on finalized construction documents.

Enrollment in Medicaid this month by residents of Potter and Randall counties hit its highest monthly total in nearly a year and a half, according to data from the Health and Human Services Commission.

The list that follows contains those names that most frequently arise in association with American Housing Foundation business as well as some of the people and organizations currently involved in litigation over AHF funds.

Fireworks stands here in Amarillo are in a last minute rush to get ready for the open of fireworks sales.

Chalk another counterfeit bill up to the already more thanA $4,000 worth of fake money the Amarillo Police Department has brought in.

THE FOLLOWING MATTERS WILL COME BEFORE THE POTTER COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT ON MONDAY, JUNE 22ND, 2009, AT 9:00 A.M. IN THE POTTER COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURTROOM, LOCATED AT 900 S. POLK, ROOM 1119, AMARILLO, POTTER COUNTY, TEXAS.

About a year and a half ago, the citizens of Guymon passedA two seperate,A one cent capital improvement taxes, which have produced funding for several projects that will heavily impact the community's quality of life.

Former NFL quarterback Ryan Leaf has surrendered to Texas authorities to face burglary and drug-related charges.

A 19-year-old man accused of killing a Canyon toddler now faces capital murder charges.

A 24-year-old man has been indicted by a Randall County grand jury on manslaughter and aggravated assault charges stemming from an April accident that killed a 15-year-old girl.

No one disputes that Brent Ray Brewer killed Robert Laminack almost 20 years ago.

Former Washington State University and NFL quarterback Ryan Leaf was arrested at the Peace Arch border crossing Wednesday, June 17, on Texas warrants for drug and burglary charges.

Former Washington State University quarterback Ryan Leaf, wanted on drug and burglary charges in Texas, has been arrested trying to enter Canada, KING 5 News has confirmed.

State officials have two words for would-be gun owners looking to get a concealed-weapons license - be patient.

Posted on Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at 5:39 p.m. Acting president held public forums this week Acting Amarillo College president Dr.

A Back in 2007, the Texas Tech Health Sciences Center renamed their Women's Health Research Institute, to the Laura W. Bush Institute for Women's Health.

It's probably been a while since former NFL quarterback Ryan Leaf has felt like a wanted man.

The conditions of several children involved in a two-vehicle accident have improved, authorities said Tuesday.