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Yellowhammer exclusive: Charlie Kirk and Candace Owens sound off on Shaun King, Doug Jones and ANTIFA
Friday, Yellowhammer News’ Kyle Morris had the opportunity to interview two of conservative media’s most recent sensations, Charlie Kirk and Candace Owens.
Kirk and Owens,...
‘Just Mercy’ begins filming in Montgomery
Filming has begun in parts of Alabama's capital city for a movie based on a bestselling memoir.
Scenes for "Just Mercy" were being shot on...
Proposed IRS rule may affect Alabama Accountability Act
Advocates of a state-supported private school scholarship program are concerned that donations could drop under proposed new Internal Revenue Service rules by reducing the...
Federal school safety commission begins today in Alabama
A federal commission on improving school safety is meeting in Montgomery.
The Federal Commission on School Safety meets Tuesday at the Alabama Capitol.
The event begins...
Honoring John McCain: Gov. Ivey orders flags at half-staff at the request of President Trump
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey on Monday directed all state agencies to immediately lower flags to half-staff in memory of the late Sen. John McCain.
Ivey's...
Former Alabama Speaker Mike Hubbard’s conviction upheld on 11 of 12 counts
The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals on Monday announced their decision to uphold 11 out of 12 felony ethics convictions for former Speaker of...
Montgomery doctor sentenced to prison for role in pill mill
An Alabama physician has been sentenced to 12 years and one month in prison for his role in a Montgomery pill mill.
U.S. Attorney Louis...
‘Right for Alabama’: ALGOP adopts first-ever state party platform
The Alabama Republican Party (ALGOP) adopted its first-ever state party platform on Saturday at its annual summer Executive Committee meeting.
ALGOP Platform Committee Chair, and...
Alabama native Jamarcus Russell using his story to teach kids while coaching at his alma mater
Mobile-native and former LSU quarterback Jamarcus Russell has returned to his high school to coach.
In a recent interview with WKRG's Randy Patrick, Russell talked...
Walker County BOE selects interim superintendent
Walker County Schools has named a new superintendent after its current leader resigned.
The Daily Mountain Eagle reports the county's Board of Education named Dr....
Kay Ivey on Mississippi and a lottery: ‘Just because another state does something, does that mean we just need to jump in there and...
On this week's broadcast of Alabama Public Television's "Capitol Journal," host Don Daily asked Gov. Kay Ivey about the prospects for a lottery in...
Disbarred Montgomery attorney accused of practicing law without license
A longtime attorney in Alabama who has been disbarred is accused of attempting to practice law without a license.
WSFA-TV reports 71-year-old George Walthall Jr....
Birmingham public transit gets funds to make buses electric
The Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority has been granted $1.5 million by the U.S. Transportation Department for new, fuel-less buses.
The funds, dispersed as part of the Fiscal...
Court finds Huntsville man competent for trial in slaying of wife and son
A judge says an Alabama man is now mentally competent to stand trial on capital murder charges in the killings of his wife and...
‘Deplorable’ thieves stealing from Alabama cemeteries
Law enforcement agencies in Calhoun County have discovered that over one hundred flower vases have been stolen from area cemeteries in the last month,...
Mysterious Alabama Planned Parenthood PAC dissolves
Planned Parenthood's Alabama state political action committee dissolved on Thursday after months of mysterious activity, according to public records made available by the Secretary...
Study shows Alabamians will save over a billion dollars from Trump tax cuts in electricity costs alone
Analysis released by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Global Energy Institute (GEI) found that electricity customers across Alabama will save over $1.28 billion as...
Illegal immigrant attempts to kidnap Alabamians as border policy debate heats up
Last week, an illegal immigrant from Guatemala tried to violently kidnap a woman at a local park and lure two teenage girls into his...
Alabama Sheriff cites Fifth Amendment, avoids testimony
An Alabama sheriff is avoiding testifying in two lawsuits by citing her Fifth Amendment right and saying she could face prosecution for unspecified crimes.
Morgan...
Alabama, Birmingham preparing for economic impact of Opportunity Zones
A new national tax incentive program that some believe could be the most transformative economic development tool ever has communities in Alabama, led by...
Sweet life: Chocoholic banker saves Alabama candy store
As the owner of Decatur’s Morgan Price Candy Company, Nancy Curl is a self-proclaimed chocoholic.
“We are all very much addicted to chocolate,” Curl said...
Alabama leaders mourn the passing of Sen. John McCain
After a lifetime of service to his nation, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) passed away on Saturday "surrounded by the people he loved, in the...
Rep. Bradley Byrne joins community in replacing stolen American flag
Sadness and outrage have been replaced with tears of joy at the American Legion Post 164 in Citronelle.
After NBC 15 in Mobile on Wednesday broke the...
Mobile county settles now-paralyzed ex-inmate’s lawsuit for $800K
An Alabama county has settled a lawsuit with a former inmate who was paralyzed during a fight with a corrections officer in 2015.
Jay Ross,...