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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,...

Continental Motors embarks on $75 million Alabama factory project

Continental Motors hosted a groundbreaking ceremony in Mobile for its “Blue Marlin” project, which involves the construction of an advanced manufacturing facility for the...

Shorelines app gets ‘smarter’ as it links you to Alabama lakes

Alabama Power has launched a new version of its Shorelines app called Smart Lakes, which offers new advanced interactive features designed to enhance the...

Shelby’s Kavanaugh confirmation push, TPUSA’s Owens and Kirk fight against racial politics, liberal academia highlight 2018 ALGOP Summer Dinner

TUSCALOOSA – There was a unified mood at the University of Alabama's Bryant Conference Center for Friday's ALGOP Summer Dinner, which was very different...

Students’ rent money funding Black Lives Matter speech at UNA

The University of North Alabama (UNA) confirmed to Yellowhammer News that prominent Black Lives Matter activist Shaun King's speech on campus next month is being funded by...

Gunfire near Alabama State stadium ends high school game

Gunfire in the vicinity of Alabama State University's stadium brought a high school football game to an early close. The Montgomery Advertiser reports the shots...

Goat Hill scoop: Top Ivey staffer leaving administration August 31

Yellowhammer News confirmed on Friday that Governor Kay Ivey's deputy chief of staff, Jon Barganier, is leaving the administration effective August 31 to become...

Two-year-old Huntsville girl dies after being left in hot car

Authorities say a two-year-old Alabama girl died in south Huntsville after being left in a hot car. AL.com reports the child died Thursday after being...

Conservative social media sensations headline Friday’s annual ALGOP summer dinner

Turning Point USA's Candace Owens and Charlie Kirk will headline Friday night's 2018 Alabama Republican Party Summer Dinner. Called "America's New Powerhouse Team of Truth,"...

Lowndes County appoints Jason Burroughs as school superintendent

Lowndes County has a new superintendent of the school system. WSFA-TV reports the Lowndes County Board of Education announced Thursday that Jason Burroughs has signed...

‘Coward disgracing our country’ cuts down and steals flag from Alabama veterans

NBC 15 in Mobile on Wednesday broke the story of a "coward disgracing our country" after an American flag was cut down and stolen...

Attorney General Steve Marshall to Congress: ‘Close deadly fentanyl loophole’ now

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall on Thursday joined a massive bipartisan group of 52 state and territory attorneys general in calling on Congress to...

‘Women for Kavanaugh’ bus tour visits Alabama in support of President Trump’s SCOTUS nominee

HOOVER - Concerned Women for America's eight-state bus tour made a much-anticipated stop in Alabama on Thursday, with citizens from around the state assembling in...

Governor Ivey supports defending Alabama pro-life law before the U.S. Supreme Court

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey supports an appeal to the United States Supreme Court after a federal court on Wednesday struck down the state's law...

Etowah County judge dismisses suit against House District 30 GOP nominee, Craig Lipscomb

A candidate for the Alabama House of Representatives will be on ballots in November, after a lawsuit challenging his candidacy was struck down on...

Alabama pastor preaches deep state coming for Trump, says ‘witchcraft is trying to take this country over’

A charismatic Alabama pastor’s analysis of what is currently plaguing American society, and especially President Trump, has gone viral. Citing from 2 Kings 9:22, Pastor...

Truck drivers, nurses most needed occupations in Alabama

Data from the Alabama Department of Labor reveals that truck drivers and registered nurses are two of the most coveted employees. The data, stemming from...

Federal school safety commission to meet in Alabama

A federal commission on improving school safety will hold a listening session next week in Montgomery. The Federal Commission on School Safety will meet Tuesday...

‘Rick & Bubba Show’ to be simulcast on CRTV

Alabama's famed radio duo Rick Burgess and Bill "Bubba" Bussey are bringing their unique brand of conservative commentary and comedy to CRTV - the...

Trump nominates Alabama native to lead American military forces in Middle East

President Donald Trump on Wednesday nominated Birmingham-born Lt. General Kenneth F. McKenzie, Jr. to take over U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) and be promoted to...