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Hoover Tactical Good Shot of the Month: man used AR-15 to stop home invaders
Last month, an Oklahoma man defended himself and his property from masked home invaders with his AR-15, killing all three. The would-be robbers broke...
Here are the the 20 best places to live in the Birmingham metro area
VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala. -- Niche.com, a site that seeks to “make choosing a neighborhood, college, or K-12 school a more transparent process” by “providing...
Alabama House Republicans Making a Special Effort to Protect Active Duty Military and Veterans
The Alabama House of Representatives is making a special effort today to give Alabama’s military veterans, active troops, National Guardsmen, and reservists the honor,...
Alabama IT Expert’s Tips on Safe Browsing in Wake of New Privacy Laws
Near the end of President Obama’s term last October, his Federal Communications Commission instituted controversial new policies that tightened some internet privacy laws. These...
The top 20 Alabama private high schools for 2017
Last week, Yellowhammer reported on the top 20 public high schools in Alabama by Niche.com, which ranked Loveless Academic Magnet Program in Montgomery number one. Now,...
April 27th officially declared a ‘Day of Remembrance’ in Alabama
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey officially declared April 27th a "Day of Remembrance" in the state to honor the victims of the storms that ravaged...
These are the 20 Alabama high schools best preparing students for college in 2017
Niche.com, a site that seeks to “make choosing a neighborhood, college, or K-12 school a more transparent process” by “providing reviews and insight from...
Obama gone, mandates may stay (opinion)
It is always fascinating to see which bills in the Alabama Legislature become this year’s “for the children” bills. (Side note: I always wonder...
LISTEN: AL CEO discusses myths about millennials, part 1
Cord Sachs is a Birmingham-based leadership expert and the CEO of FireSeeds, a company that helps companies find and grow great leaders and "the...
Donald Trump Jr. is set to pay Alabama a visit
Faulkner University in Montgomery has announced that Donald Trump Jr. will speak at its Annual Benefit Dinner. The event will be held in October,...
Alabama man inexplicably turns over invaluable antique shotgun on Hazardous Waste Day
HOOVER, Ala. -- Every year, the City of Hoover sponsors a Hazardous Waste Day to allow its residents to safely dispose of potentially dangerous...
Health Outcomes vs. Health Insurance: Will GOP address quality of life issues? (opinion)
Chris Reid
For generations, politicians have won their elections promising to fix America’s broken healthcare system, and despite attempts by both political parties over the...
The good news: Alabamians shoulder a lower tax burden than most other states
Did you suffer from sticker shock this tax season? If so, you might be surprised to hear that your bill could have been worse...
AL financial advisor: Repatriation of US corporation dollars could be HUGE stimulus for US economy
Birmingham, Alabama-based financial guru Jeff Roberts, who was recently named one of the top private wealth advisors in the nation by Barron’s®, came on Yellowhammer Radio...
DANGER: the cautionary tale every lake-bound Alabamian must read before the summer starts
With May just around the corner, Alabamians across the state will soon flock to the state's numerous beautiful lakes for a little rest and...
LISTEN: This Alabama company can help you become a better leader today
Justin with Fireseeds is here this week to talk about leadership and understanding what you're 'hardwired' for.
Justin works alongside Cord Sachs who is a...
The one minute video every Alabamian needs to see about the dangers of left lane driving
Last year, Alabamians were ranked amongst the worst drivers in the country by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. One statistically significant reason for...
Win-win: new license plate allows Alabamians to support veterans, law enforcement, and dogs
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Thanks to the 1st Foundation, Alabamians can now purchase a license plate that will help support U.S. military veterans, law enforcement,...
Rocket City scholars: UAH posts impressive academic profile
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- With high school spring semesters wrapping up around the country, more and more students are choosing to attend the University of...
Home of the throwed roll
Foley, Alabama—I’m sitting in Lambert’s restaurant. This is the “home of throwed rolls.” Servers stroll the dining rooms, tossing yeast rolls at customers like...
Alabama CEO named communications consultant to the Pope
Michael Warsaw, the chairman and CEO of the Irondale, Ala.-based Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN), has been named a consultant to the Vatican's Secretariat...
Power, Pride & the Fall: Reflections on our leaders and the Easter message (opinion)
By Chris Reid
As I reflect about current events this Easter season, I am constantly reminded of a proverb I learned when I was a...
Cam Newton helping this youngster throw out a first pitch WILL make you smile
Former Auburn and current Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton helped a young child throw out the first pitch at a Charlotte Knights Triple-A baseball...
Study: Alabama has work to do to attract millennials
A new study from WalletHub shows that Alabama is the third worst state in the country for those in their late teens to early...