The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) on Tuesday announced that it has 10,000 students for the first time ever.

The American Lung Association on Tuesday released a report that outlines significant health benefits of transitioning to an electric-powered transportation sector. In Alabama, this transition to utilizing electric vehicles could reportedly result in more than $431 million annually in public health benefits. Entitled “The Road to Clean Air,” the report analyzed a hypothetical transition to […]

The realities of the pandemic-induced “new normal” met some longstanding bigotry this weekend on an Alabama video conference. The Montgomery Advertiser reported that several dozen people from Jewish congregations across Montgomery, Auburn, Dothan and Mobile were on a Zoom call on Saturday night. The remote service was reportedly organized by Rabbi Scott Kramer of synagogue […]

Jack, badly abused by his former owners, was recently rescued by the Anniston Police Department. On Tuesday, the puppy became an honorary member of the department’s community relations unit, where he will work to bring joy to everyone he meets. WBRC last month reported that the dog was found with a piece of chain so […]

ProgressPAC, the Business Council of Alabama’s political arm, has endorsed two candidates vying for respective seats in the House of Representatives.

FreightCar America is closing its manufacturing facility in Colbert County, with approximately 500 local jobs being terminated in the process.

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced that the state's price gouging law is in effect as Hurricane Sally continues to approach the Gulf Coast.

It appears that an attempt is underway to drum up an October surprise in Alabama’s U.S. Senate race. Two former Auburn University football players, both of whom played under then-head coach Tommy Tuberville, have told Yellowhammer News that they were recently contacted by Mark Bechtel, an editor with Sports Illustrated based in San Francisco, CA. […]

The federal government has officially granted Alabama an Emergency Disaster Declaration as Hurricane Sally continues to slowly approach the Gulf Coast.

Yellowhammer News is proud to name Catherine Sloss Jones a 2020 Woman of Impact.

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey on Monday issued a State of Emergency ahead of Hurricane Sally potentially affecting Alabama this week.

Spring Hill College on Monday announced that it will drastically reduce the cost of attending the school beginning next fall.

Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth (R-AL) is urging all Alabamians to complete the 2020 Census ahead of the quickly approaching September 30 deadline.

Tropical Storm Sally continues to approach the Gulf Coast. As of the latest projection from the National Weather Service, the storm is set for landfall...

Down two points with less than three seconds left in the game, Hillcrest High School on Friday night found themselves in a bind playing at Wetumpka.

The University of Alabama saw an increase in the number of in-state undergraduate students and record-setting graduate enrollment for fall 2020.

Former Alabama House Speaker Mike Hubbard reported to the Lee County Sheriff's Office to begin serving what is currently a four-year prison sentence.

Austal USA on Friday announced that it has completed the purchase of waterfront land, buildings and an existing dry dock along the Mobile River.

The University of Alabama saw an impressive decline in the amount of new COVID-19 cases compared to last week, as announced on Friday.

TUSCALOOSA — Dr. Deborah Birx, the White House’s coronavirus response coordinator, visited the University of Alabama on Friday for discussions with students, faculty and staff, as well as administrators and officials from the University of Alabama System and UA. Birx heard from members of the campus and local community about the university’s return-to-campus efforts. The […]

The Edison Electric Institute awarded Southern Company the 92nd annual Edison Award, which is considered the electric utility industry's highest honor.

Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys this week announced the ‘Alexander Shunnarah Teacher of the Month’ campaign will expand statewide this year.

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Blazers are set to play at Miami (FL) on Thursday at 7:00 p.m. CT.

For the second time this year, U.S. Senator Doug Jones (D-AL) has voted to block consideration of a major coronavirus relief/stimulus package.