September 11, 2001: One of the worst days in our country’s history also brought out the very best of America.

Dawn Helms Sharff has reached a career elevation enjoyed by a distinguished few.

Gov. Kay Ivey issued a challenge to President Joe Biden over his remarks saying he would force state governors to accept his vaccine mandate.

Terri Sharpley Reynolds has demonstrated an innate ability to take a glimmer of possibility and turn it into a bright, burgeoning opportunity.

Alabama’s real estate market is sizzling hot and showing no real signs of cooling down as buyers compete for homes.

Just like summer in the South, Alabama’s real estate market is sizzling hot and showing no real signs of cooling down as buyers literally compete for homes as soon as they hit the market. From all-cash offers to persuasion letters, every tactic is on the table in an extreme seller’s market. The temperature of the […]

During a speech to the Association of County Commissions of Alabama, Sonny Brasfield issued a call to action for county governments to move past their pandemic-influenced approaches.

Just like summer in the South, Alabama’s real estate market is sizzling hot and showing no real signs of cooling down as buyers literally compete for homes as soon as they hit the market. From all-cash offers to persuasion letters, every tactic is on the table in an extreme seller’s market. The temperature of the […]

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Katie Britt called for greater scrutiny of the 2020 election during an appearance Tuesday on Talk 93.1.

The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) reports a significant increase in pediatric cases of COVID-19 at this time of year.

Don’t call the Birmingham Squadron a minor league. That’s the message from the top, "We are going to invest in this community."

A place to enjoy a quality dove hunt is a valuable commodity. Alabama is working to increase access, especially near population centers.

In the midst of a labor shortage crisis and record low unemployment, a lawsuit has been filed seeking to force Alabama back into federally-funded pandemic unemployment compensation programs. The plaintiffs in the case are asking a court in Montgomery County to require Gov. Kay Ivey and Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington to opt back into several […]

Gov. Kay Ivey (R-AL) issued a state of emergency on Friday in response to the state’s rise in COVID-19 cases. The state of emergency declaration largely focuses on granting health care providers flexibility in dealing with an increase in hospitalizations due to the virus. Ivey’s declaration is not accompanied by a public health order. The […]

Boeing’s Starliner space capsule will have to wait a little longer until it returns to space. The company announced on Friday that it was “de-stacking” the spacecraft from atop the United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket and sending it back to the factory for more troubleshooting. NASA and Boeing had hoped that a second […]

The first phase to turn U.S. Highway 280 into eight lanes will soon begin in Mountain Brook. As part of the plan, the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) has announced that it will eliminate merge lanes at Overton and Cherokee Roads on the westbound section of 280. These lanes will be converted into permanent lanes […]

The state of Alabama has reached a $3,025,000 settlement with Tyson Foods for a lawsuit alleging the company illegally discharged partially treated wastewater in May and June of 2019. Attorney General Steve Marshall announced the settlement on Wednesday. Funds from the litigation over the spill in the Mulberry Fork of the Black Warrior River will […]

Despite only a moderate increase in inflation in the previous month, one of the state’s prominent economists foresees a continuation of elevated prices heading into 2022. On Wednesday, the Labor Department reported a 5.4% rise in consumer prices in July compared to a year earlier. The consumer price index (CPI) rose .5% from June to […]

Citing the importance to public safety and local businesses, Public Service Commission President Twinkle Cavanaugh issued a reminder that anyone needing to dig on their property should call 811 before doing so. Cavanaugh told Yellowhammer News that digging into buried utility lines can interrupt service and lead to a whole host of unforeseen problems. “Before […]

State Rep. Danny Garrett (R-Trussville) has long been regarded as one of the Alabama legislature’s financial wizards, and now the Trussville resident will get to lead the appropriations process for the state’s largest pot of money. Named chairman of the House Ways and Means Education Committee on Tuesday, Garrett brings decades of experience as a […]

Alabama physician posts his concerns about the dangers of coronavirus, the vaccine and an individuals right to choose their medical future.

The 16 counties that make up North Alabama have become home to many retirees searching for “the good life” on a budget.

Preparation of career-ready graduates to meet the needs of Alabama's economy is central to the mission of the University of North Alabama.

Last week, Birmingham Southern-College, a small liberal arts school located in Birmingham, Alabama, announced that all students who refused to take the COVID-19 vaccine would receive a $500 penalty. For exercising their right to medical freedom, their so-called “right to choose,” students are being targeted by college administrators and ostracized on their respective campuses. If […]