Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and 256 Today CEO Mecca Musick take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories. Mecca Musick is the CEO of Today, “Smart News for Smart People“. Sign up for the 256 Today newsletter here. Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from […]

Who knew marrying your victim could get you out of legal trouble? Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN and on Talk 99.5 from 10 a.m. to noon.

Each year that Alabama loses a regular season game, Nick Saban and company always manage to remain in playoff contention. With two regular season losses this year, however, making the College Football Playoff (CFP) is a daunting task for the Crimson Tide. During the BCS era, Alabama earned the No. 2 ranking in 2011 after […]

7. A weird guy with political ties has been indicted for a sex crime Former State Rep. Perry Hooper has been indicted for sexual abuse stemming from an alleged attack outside a business in Montgomery. Hopper is alleged to have “grabbed the victim’s breasts and waist while shoving his pelvis against the victim’s backside.” The […]

Tommy Tuberville rides the Trump train. Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN and on Talk 99.5 from 10 a.m. to noon.

7. Turkey pardons are dumb fun, we should get a pardon from this terrible holiday Biden pardoned two terribly-named turkeys, Chocolate and Chip, but took the time to joke about our untrusted voting system, “First of all, the votes are in. They’ve been counted and verified. There’s no ballot stuffing. There’s no fowl play. The only […]

If Alabama’s education laws make the U.S. ineligible for the World Cup, nowhere is eligible. Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN and on Talk 99.5 from 10 a.m. to noon.

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and 256 Today CEO Mecca Musick take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories. Mecca Musick is the CEO of Today, “Smart News for Smart People“. Sign up for the 256 Today newsletter here. Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 […]

Just let them all out of jail, I guess. Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN and on Talk 99.5 from 10 a.m. to noon.

7. BP settlement money to go to restoration projects Gov. Kay Ivey announced that the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation has approved five projects that will cost more than $48 million as part of a 10-year restoration project paid for with 2010 Deepwater Horizon settlement money. These projects are the final funding obligations from the […]

None of Mayor Woodfin’s priorities help the city of Birmingham. Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN and on Talk 99.5 from 10 a.m. to noon.

7. Another death row murderer has stay of execution request denied Kenneth Eugene Smith, a brutal murderer who was hired by a pastor to kill his wife in 1988, received some bad news this week. His lawyers argued that a jury wanted him to get life in prison but a judge sentenced him to death, […]

Trump needs to pick up support; he is actively losing it. Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN and on Talk 99.5 from 10 a.m. to noon.

7. Ticketmaster and Swifties are never ever ever getting back together Taylor Swift is preparing for her “Eras” tour next year and the official ticketing source and her fans, now they have bad blood. This follows a few weeks of Ticketmaster being blasted by everyone from President Joe Biden to U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) […]

 The Alabama Education Association is the Alabama Democratic Party. Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN and on Talk 99.5 from 10 a.m. to noon.

In wake of the recent termination of former Auburn head coach Bryan Harsin, the rumors have already begun to circulate as to who could be the next head coach of the Tigers. The Auburn head coaching vacancy will be the subject of sports media speculation until the role has been filled. The Auburn job is […]

7. “But, Kari Lake…” argument fails for Election Week fans Almost one full week after voters went to the polls, the Arizona Secretary of State’s office can announce that Secretary of the State Katie Hobbs will be the next governor of Arizona. Arizona has seen some of the highest inflation in the nation but the […]

Apparently, you can just count until you get the result you want. Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN and on Talk 99.5 from 10 a.m. to noon.

7. Flu continuing to spread in Alabama The flu is spreading in Alabama worse than almost anywhere else. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is saying that flu data now has Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia showing “very high” levels of flu-like illnesses. The common symptoms of the flu […]

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and 256 Today CEO Mecca Musick take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories. Mecca Musick is the CEO of Today, “Smart News for Smart People“. Sign up for the 256 Today newsletter here. Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 […]

Even MSNBC hosts and Democrat strategists have given up on winning Alabama. Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN and on Talk 99.5 from 10 a.m. to noon.

7. Republicans select leaders after new members were sworn in Representative Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) was elected Thursday as the new Speaker of the Alabama House of Representatives over State Rep. Steve Clouse (R-Ozark). Ledbetter will be replacing the previous Speaker Mac McCutcheon (R-Monrovia) who served in the position since 2016. 6. What in the world […]

MSNBC crew laughs when someone suggests a congresswoman will be on OnlyFans. Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN and on Talk 99.5 from 10 a.m. to noon.

7. Hunter. Freaking. Biden. Showing he has no understanding of the trouble his own son should be in, President Joe Biden suggested his Justice Department should be looking into Twitter CEO Elon Musk over ties to foreign governments. Biden, whose terrible son Hunter is under investigation for using his father’s position for business deals was […]