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WEEK 5: Comprehensive College Football TV guide

Click below for the full television line-up of this week’s college football game. NCAA TV Games 2017 – Week 5

Expounding upon our related story from last night, at a press conference today, U.S. Attorney Jay Town announced that two attorneys from the law firm of Balch & Bingham, along with one executive from the Drummond Company have been indicted on charges related to the case of former Alabama House member, Oliver Robinson of Birmingham. […]

Alabama Man Arrested on Child Porn Charges

According to a media advisory from the U.S. Department, Acting Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Blanco of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Jay E. Town of the Northern District of Alabama have announced that a  54-year-old Muscle Shoals, Alabama man was arrested yesterday on federal charges for allegedly producing child pornography. According to the U.S. Attorney’s affidavit, between Aug. 1, 1997, […]

According to a press release Yellowhammer received tonight from the Public Affairs firm Rational 360, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Alabama has indicated that charges are expected tomorrow against Mr. Joel Gilbert of the Balch & Bingham law firm in relation to the Oliver Robinson case. This press release stated […]

In his acceptance speech last night, Roy Moore said, “We are put on earth for a short time and for that time our duty is to serve almighty God and to acknowledge Him in all things.” Moore also spoke to his desire to unifiy a divided America, stating: “We are one nation under God, and […]

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Roy Moore Wins U.S. Senate Republican Primary

Less than two hours after the polls have closed, major media outlets including Politico and the New York Times are now reporting that Roy Moore has defeated Luther Strange in the runoff for U.S. Senate. Moore will now face Doug Jones in the general election this fall. Luther Strange issued this statement moments ago: “From […]

In a moment that would’ve made Tombstone’s Kurt Russell envious, Roy Moore “skinned his smoke wagon” at his big rally last night and reminded his supporters that he’s their huckleberry when it comes to the 2nd Amendment. “This has been very hard for my wife and for myself,” Moore said. “We’ve had two or three […]

Alabama State Rep. Hammon Pleads Guilty To Fraud

According to a press release by U.S. Attorney Louis Franklin, Representative Micky Hammon (R-Decatur) has pleaded guilty to commit mail fraud. Mail fraud was allegedly committed because donors would mail contributions to Hammon’s campaign. Hammon would reportedly deposit those checks into his campaign account and then write checks to himself out of the campaign account, […]

It doesn’t launch people into space. It doesn’t involve serious problems and serious solutions. But in the high-tech world of Huntsville, it turns out fun and games are also a major industry. Sports tourism in the City of Huntsville is a $10 million annual industry, according to Ralph Stone, executive director of the Huntsville Sports […]

In case you missed it, As Breitbart reported over the weekend, its News Editors Matthew Boyle and Jeff Poor visited with the Ford Faction on Yellowhammer Radio Friday, sharing their take on President Trump’s endorsement of Luther Strange in the Senate Republican runoff election between Strange and Roy Moore tomorrow. Boyle started off by sharing […]

Duck Dynasty’s Phil Robertson will join Breitbart News executive chairman Steve Bannon at a rally for Roy Moore tonight in Fair Hope, Alabama. According to Breitbart, “Bannon is expected to focus on how to fight for the president’s agenda in Washington against the GOP establishment and its leader, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY).” Related: […]

Vice President Mike Pence will be in Birmingham tonight campaigning for incumbent U.S. Senator Luther Strange ahead of tomorrow’s runoff election against Roy Moore. Pence’s visit comes on the heels of President Trump’s Friday night visit to Huntsville to campaign for Senator Strange. Related: Trump Stumps Big for Big Luther In Alabama At that rally, […]

Trump Stumps Big for Big Luther In Alabama

Donald Trump was in Alabama tonight campaigning for Senator Luther Strange in front of a packed house in Huntsville, as many other stood outside. He opened his speech by saying how much he loves Alabama, to which the crowd responded with chants “USA, USA, USA.” Not long into his talk, Trump said, “Luther is going […]

WEEK 4: Comprehensive College Football TV guide

For a printable version, click here. Pro tip: Save the image below to your phone for quick and easy access all weekend. (Note: All times are Central)

On two laughter-filled segments on the Ford Fusion, Yellowhammer founder Cliff Sims breaks it down for the guys, talking suits, championship belts, and what life is really like behind the scenes in the White House. In one portion of the segment, Sims gives some insight into life as a senior White House staffer, saying: “When […]

Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson posted a video on his Facebook page today that shows him handing Nic Cage the keys to the city. The actor was incredibly gracious as he expressed heartfelt fondness of all things Mobile. In a warm exchange that will make your proud to be from Alabama, check out the Mayor’s video […]

Representative Bradley Byrne of Alabama’s 1st Congressional District issued a statement today regarding the debate in the United States Senate to repeal and replace Obamacare. Needless to say, the Republican Congressman is not pleased with Bernie Sanders’ new suggestion: “We have now seen the Democrat’s alternative to Obamacare: Senator Sander’s single payer healthcare bill.  The […]

Alabama’s longtime United States Senator Richard Shelby announced his support for Luther Strange in the U.S. Senate runoff over the weekend. “Luther Strange has consistently stood up for Alabama’s values,” said Senator Richard Shelby. “He not only understands the complex issues facing our nation, but he is also poised to help continue Alabama’s growth and […]

A suspected perpetrator wanted in connection with a fatal house fire has been arrested after a manhunt involving multiple law enforcement agencies in Chilton County, Alabama. According to a report by ABC 33/40, Chilton County Sheriff John Shearon says Dustin Wade Martin was found sleeping in a barn off County Road 2 last night. Sheriff […]

WEEK 3: Comprehensive College Football TV guide

For a printable version, click here. Pro tip: Save the image below to your phone for quick and easy access all weekend. (Note: All times are Central)

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is scheduled to arrive in Alabama next week to campaign for Judge Roy Moore in the Republican runoff for the U.S. Senate. Palin will be part of a bus tour put on by the Great America Alliance, an organization of grassroots activists solidly in support of the agenda President Trump […]

PAC Supporting Roy Moore Launches New Ads

Yesterday, Yellowhammer reported that a new ad was launched citing President Trump’s endorsement of Luther Strange in the primary run-off for the U.S. Senate, as well as the support of the NRA and National Right to Life. The ad said Strange is supporting the President’s agenda and said that starts with “draining the Washington swamp.” […]

According to a report by the Tab, a Clemson student referred to only as Nathan was so desperate to see the Tigers play the Tigers Saturday night, he reportedly made a fake ID to get into the game, but not just any fake credentials. Using expert Photoshop skills, this enterprising economics major made a fake […]

In a news release today, Alabama Supreme Court Associate Justice Will Sellers announced he would seek election for a full term in 2018, noting: “I am grateful to Governor Kay Ivey for appointing me to the Alabama Supreme Court. I have now served three full months on the Court, and I intend to qualify to […]