It has been 12 years since Mountain Brook teen, Natalee Holloway, mysteriously vanished from a graduation trip in Aruba. While Natalee’s disappearance has slipped in and out of the headlines since 2005, her father has never given up hope that she may be found. On Wednesday, Dave Holloway and private investigator T.J. Ward appeared on […]

Brian Duffet, a culinary student at Jefferson State Community College, recently won the top award at the National SkillsUSA Culinary Competition. According to Alabama News Center, the twenty year old from Trussville competed against 26 other contestants in June to earn the gold medal as the nation’s top culinary student. He also received a $50,000 scholarship […]

On Tuesday, Governor Kay Ivey signed Executive Order 708, creating the Alabama Opioid Overdose and Addiction Council. The order makes changes to the previous Alabama Council on Opioid Misuse and Addiction, which was put in place by Robert Bentley. In a press release Tuesday, Ivey’s office explained that the executive order makes Alabama Attorney General […]

Gus Malzahn officially named Jarret Stidham as the Auburn Tigers’ starting quarterback on Monday. Stidham, a transfer student from Baylor, has been the frontrunner for the job ever since the Tigers signed him on in the spring. Coach Malzahn tweeted the announcement to the fans on Monday saying, “The team is excited for Jarret and […]

Healthcare has been the talk of nearly every political candidate, medical professional, and concerned citizen in recent history. With the passing and failure of Obamacare and the GOP’s failure to effectively repeal and replace it, many Americans face increasing uncertainty surrounding their healthcare options. It is estimated that the average American spends more than $10,000 […]

Attorney General Jeff Sessions spoke to ABC News’ David Muir on “Good Morning America” today to speak on the Department of Justice’s investigation into the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia. In his interview, Sessions said that the incident in which a driver rammed a car through a crowd of protesters, killing a young woman and injuring 19 others, […]

In our world today, many have begun to view the service industry as an increasingly lackluster position. To some, it is just a stop on the road to a greater career. However, to a select few, a career in the service industry is where they find their passion. They approach every day as a chance […]

Governor Ivey has announced a new program that will help former inmates get the job training the need to land steady jobs. With the goal of helping these inmates make the transition back into society and lower recidivism rates, “the Cut Above the Rest” program will equip former inmates with construction industry skills in Montgomery. […]

A goat that has been running around Mountain Brook for about a week was finally captured Saturday afternoon. According to Fox 6 WBRC, Aristotle, a 2-year-old dwarf goat, managed to elude animal control officers on multiple occasions. Whenever they answered a call, the goat was nowhere to be seen. However, little Aristotle met his match […]

The entire city of Birmingham is gearing up for the return of UAB football. Government leaders, community members, restaurants, and hotels are partnering to ensure that thousands of UAB fans have the best game day experience possible. With all of the excitement surrounding the return of the program, the school made a big announcement yesterday […]

In a new study conducted by the University of Alabama at Birmingham, researchers have discovered potential interactions between Cannabidiol oil (CBD oil) and common anti-epilepsy drugs. According to the Birmingham Business Journal, researchers set out to determine the viability of using CBD oil, a derivative of the cannabis plant, as a treatment for epilepsy. Researchers also […]

According to a news release, Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has filed an appeal of the July 28 federal district court ruling against Alabama’s parental consent abortion laws. The court determined that amendments enacted in 2014 that require a minor seeking an abortion to acquire parental consent or go through a bypass court were unconstitutional. […]

On Wednesday, the Alabama Forestry Association (AFA) announced its endorsement for Representative Will Ainsworth for the 2018 election for Lieutenant Governor. Ainsworth is the current state representative from Guntersville and is an AFA member. Chris Isaacson, Executive Vice President of the AFA, announced the organization’s support of Ainsworth in a news release stating: “It is […]

Japanese automotive giants Toyota Motor Co. and Mazda Motor Corps. plan to partner to build a $1.6 billion auto plant in the U.S. The plant would employ nearly 4,000 workers to produce both cars and crossover vehicles. The companies are even exploring the production of electric vehicles at the facility, including developing crucial technology needed […]

Seven-time NBA champion and Alabama basketball legend Robert Horry was caught fighting off a heckler at one of his son’s basketball games Saturday. In the video obtained by TMZ, the man appears to be taunting Horry as he approaches and caps off the encounter with a shove. Horry then unleashes on the man with a flurry of […]

In a tweet posted Tuesday night President Donald Trump endorsed Luther Strange for the Alabama Senate Seat. In a race where each candidate has vehemently argued their undying support for the President, it seems the President has made his choice. With three conservative front-runners in a state where Trump was elected by an unprecedented margin, […]

Hoover investigators have managed to use DNA found on a cigarette butt to close a burglary case from over a year ago. Hoover police were called to the Hendrick Chevrolet car dealership after someone attempted to steal the radio from a customer’s car. Only a cigarette butt was left behind, however the car’s owner did […]

(Montgomery)- In a news release today, Attorney General Steve Marshall announced the arrest of a 33-year-old Montgomery man for child sex crimes. Deggi Young Hardwick was arrested after the Attorney General’s office presented evidence before a Grand Jury on July 28, resulting in his indictment. Hardwick has been charged with electronic solicitation of a child, […]

Officials have charged four people with capital murder in relation to a shooting that left two year old Ron’Narius “Duke” Austin dead. Tyrone Smith (18), D’Marcco Harris (21), Mykayl Harris (20), and Joshua Carpenter (21) are all being held at the Jefferson County Jail without bond. RELATED: Toddler Killed in Alabama Gunfire—the Second Fatally Shot in Three […]

In the face of increasing provocations from an out-of-control North Korea, last week we reported about the Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles (MM3) that are currently being used by the U.S. Air Force. These missiles, developed predominantly by Boeing in Huntsville, are crucial in deterring the current nuclear threats being made by North Korea. However, […]

While many of us may be longing for the cooler temperatures of winter to escape the August heat, many in the Birmingham homeless community dread those frigid nights. However, Royal Cup Coffee hopes to ensure that the homeless can get a hot and nutritious meal at Boutwell Auditorium. Every year at Birmingham’s Sloss Fest Music […]

While remaining in the heat of the race in his campaign for the U.S. Senate, Roy Moore has not enjoyed some of the high-profile endorsements his competitors have received. However, Moore’s latest endorsement is from celebrity Chuck Norris, aka Walker Texas Ranger. According to WKRG, Norris announced his support for Moore in a statement saying: “Judge Roy […]

Representative Bradley Byrne from Alabama’s first congressional district is considering running for governor in 2018. In an interview with Cliff McCollum of Gulf Coast News Today, Byrne confirmed rumors that he’s considering throwing his hat in the ring but stressed that he’s yet to decide. As Congressman Byrne’s spokesman, Seth Morrow, told Yellowhammer today, Bradley often […]

Attorney General Jeff Sessions and top intelligence officials held a press conference today outlining the steps the Department of Justice is taking to stop the flood of leaks coming from inside the United States government. Sessions said that officials are already tracking down and prosecuting suspected sources of the leaks. Four leakers have already been […]