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The Troy Trojans shared an emotional video on Sunday, saying "It's okay if you cry, we won't judge you!" Watch as head coach Neal Brown huddles the team up before announcing a big surprise.

In an interview on "Fox and Friends," Blount County School Superintendent Rodney Green expressed his strong support of Alabama's new "In God We Trust" law.

State Sen. Dick Brewbaker (R-Montgomery) is showing his displeasure over the public return of former Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley, with the legislator saying "I'll go away if you will."

AG Jeff Sessions on Friday told a crowd of judges and attorneys that “erroneous rulings” by federal judges have been costly to American taxpayers...

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall on Friday announced that former Prattville police officer John Wayne McDaniel Jr. has been sentenced for conspiracy to commit burglary, third-degree theft, second-degree theft of prescription medicine and criminal impersonation of a police officer. McDaniel was sentenced in Autauga County Circuit Court to ten years for each count, with the […]

A pair of 77-year-old identical twin sisters working at a Shelby County McDonald's restaurant has customers saying, "I'm lovin' it."

The Princeton Review has released their trademark list of the "Best 384 Colleges" for 2019 and Alabama schools made the cut.

Alabama personal injury attorney Alexander Shunnarah on Friday released a new video poking fun at his unparalleled billboard empire across the state and the southeastern United States.

Alabama is working again. The state's Department of Labor announced Friday that Alabama has shattered its employment record for the third month in a row.

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) this week announced that small business optimism is at the second highest level in recorded history, according to NFIB’s survey index. The organization’s “Small Business Optimism Index,” which has been recorded since 1973, came within a marginal .0009 percent of the record-high – which occurred in 1983 under the […]

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine on Wednesday announced the appointment of Alabama's Mark McDaniel to the the NASA Advisory Council's Human Exploration and Operations Committee, citing his past record of exemplary service on the same council. Republican Rep. Mo Brooks (AL-5), who recommended McDaniel, praised the appointment.

President Donald Trump does not enjoy a higher approval rating in any other state than Alabama, according to polling released this week by Morning Consult.

Good samaritans in Midfield, Alabama came to the aid of a 74-year-old woman who was being beaten and robbed on Wednesday.

With speculation swirling around former Gov. Robert Bentley, Alabama Republican Party Chair Terry Lathan told Yellowhammer News that she hopes he decides against running for another public office, saying "I hope that if Dr. Bentley truly cares for Alabama, as he says he does, he would consider letting us go."

Alabama native and Apple CEO Tim Cook does not appear to have a problem kissing up to President Donald Trump. Last Friday, Cook dined with the President and First Lady at Trump's golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey, marking Cook's sixth private meeting with POTUS or his family in the nineteen months he has been in office.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D-NY) on Wednesday claimed that America “was never that great.” Alabama Republican leaders reacted swiftly to condemn the liberal leader’s remarks and applaud the values that the nation cherishes.

Patients at Children's of Alabama in Birmingham got a special surprise on Tuesday when the University of Alabama's and Auburn University's mascots paid them a visit.

The BCA executive committee Monday voted to adopt new bylaws, to reabsorb the companies who recently exited and to form a new executive committee.

Birmingham-headquarted Energen (NYSE: EGN), one of Alabama's biggest public companies, has been sold to Midland, Texas-based Diamondback Energy. The all-stock deal is valued at approximately $9.2 billion, per the Birmingham Business Journal.

Once affectionately known as the "Pittsburgh of the South," Birmingham might finally be getting a modern moniker after Forbes on Monday published a deep-dive about the city's strides to become a tech hub.

WBRC's Rick Karle on Monday shared a moving video from University of Alabama football great Kerry Goode, who is battling ALS.

Kay Ivey on Tuesday named longtime state employee Kelly Butler as Acting Director of the Alabama Department of Finance, as outgoing Director Clinton Carter served his final day in office after resigning earlier this summer to become the Chief Financial Officer for the University of North Carolina System.

Tuesday morning, Alabama state Rep. David Standridge (R-Hayden) was interviewed on Fox and Friends First, where he shared information and his thoughts on the state's new law which allows “In God We Trust” to be displayed in public buildings.

Monday, The University of Alabama posted a video of their campus police department participating in a lip sync battle against Clemson University.