Death penalty stands in jury Bible reading case

Reading the Bible, and quoting scripture, during jury deliberations in death sentence trials was deemed acceptable when the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear the death penalty appeal of Jimmie Lucero, an...

Former UFC Champ Tanner found dead in desert

Evan Tanner, the former UFC Middleweight and USWF Heavyweight champion was found dead in the desert mountain area near Palo Verde, California, he was 37.  His body was found 2 miles from his campsite in a...

Dancer Cyd Charisse Dies at 86

Famed dance star Cyd Charisse has passed away at the age of 86 after an apparent heart attack. Charisse was a Hollywood legend who starred in countless classic musicals, films and television series beginning in...

Road To Becoming A Firefighter Is Complex

" February 2, 2007 Texas - Matt Adams said his road was not easy getting to the Amarillo Fire Department. Adams, 31, said he has been an Amarillo firefighter for about two months. Becoming one took a lot longer. Those interested in being a firefighter need to enroll at...

In the Land of Lost Men, No ONe Asks for Direction

"Let us now profile superfluous men. Charlie LeDuff, a reporter for The New York Times, often writes about folks who claw and hang on by their fingernails. For his new book, “US Guys,” he spent a year roaming — sometimes rambling — through masculine America, mainly...

Amarillo Corvette Club honors heroes (KVII 7 Amarillo)

" Mayor Debra McCart enjoys the parade AMARILLO -- The Amarillo Corvette Club was involved in a caravan on Monday.   About 90 corvettes showed up to say thank to those who fight for our country every day, including firefighters and police officers. The event started five...

Amarillo by Morning

AMARILLO, TEXAS (Digital Dementia News Services) - The Amarillo Chamber of Commerce and Tourist Bureau abruptly terminated the city’s contract with the Golden Spread Advertising Agency.  Sources...

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