The Auburn Board of Trustees unanimously approved on Friday a request from Auburn Athletics to commission statues of Auburn legends Cliff Hare, Ralph “Shug” Jordan and Pat Dye. The location and project schedule have not yet been determined. “We are appreciative of the Board of Trustees’ approval to recognize and honor the greatness of Cliff […]

A new monument has been unveiled in Ozark, Alabama, that honors the men from the Wiregrass region of Alabama who died serving their country in the Vietnam War. According to a report from WTVY the 50 men from Dale, Coffee, Geneva and Houston counties who perished serving the country in Vietnam will be forever memorialized […]

Senator Doug Jones on Friday admitted that fellow Democrats have wanted to remove President Trump from office since he was inaugurated in 2017.

On Ivey's State of the State, Bonner shared, "The people that we've heard from --Democrats, Republicans and Independents-- have all said it was a home-run."

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has ordered all flags on state grounds to be flown at half-staff in honor of slain Kimberly Police Department Officer Nick O’Rear. O’Rear was fatally shot in the line of duty on Tuesday while in pursuit of a subject. “Let us remember the life and service of Officer O’Rear, whose sacrifice […]

Former U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions' 2020 campaign for the Senate on Friday released a new radio ad entitled, “Democrats Fear Trump.”

The Decatur City Schools system is planning to spend $1 million to expand its welding program, according to a report by the Decatur Daily. The expansion is driven by both increased interest from students and increased demand for welders in the area and will reportedly be housed inside the old Austin High School building in […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Nancy Pelosi’s actions of tearing up an official copy of President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address Tuesday night continue to be a hot-burner topic in political concerns given the unusual circumstance of such behavior exhibited by a Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives. How her actions have impacted the […]

Congressman Gary Palmer (AL-06) on Thursday voted against the union-friendly Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act, H.R. 2474.

Billionaire Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg is set to attend a conference in Montgomery, Alabama, on Saturday. Bloomberg, the former mayor of New York City, will address the Alabama Democratic Conference (ADC) between noon and 2:00 p.m. Bloomberg will be the keynote speaker for the Kennedy-Johnson-King Luncheon at the 60th Annual Convention of the Alabama […]

On the second day of Black History Month, Raymond J. Williams passed away at his home in Birmingham at the age of 92. His passing was first reported by AL.com. Williams was born and raised in New Orleans. He moved to Huntsville in 1999, and recently moved to Birmingham, both times to be near family. […]

Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday morning underwent a successful procedure for her fractured right shoulder at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB).

President Donald Trump on Thursday delivered lengthy remarks at the White House about his impeachment trial acquittal in the U.S. Senate on Wednesday.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — One of the key moments during President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address on Tuesday featured President Donald Trump honoring 100-year-old Tuskegee airman Charles McGee. Trump introduced McGee’s great-grandson Iain Lanphier as someone who wants to continue in that tradition, but as a part of the newly formed Space Force. “Iain […]

A successful early childhood learning program is moving into other parts of Alabama in 2021. Birmingham Talks, which as the expansion unfolds across the state will become “Alabama Talks,” is a system that deploys a piece of technology called a pedometer that calculates the number of words spoken in a child’s presence.

State Rep. John Rogers of "kill 'em now or kill 'em later' infamy told Yellowhammer News that he will support U.S. Senator Doug Jones' reelection bid.

The Business Council of Alabama (BCA) this week announced that it has endorsed a candidate in six of Alabama's seven U.S. House races.

State Senator Cam Ward (R-Alabaster) released a new ad for his Alabama Supreme Court campaign on Wednesday. The spot features his two daughters, Riley, 17, and Clements, 1. In the ad, Riley looks to the camera and makes a pitch to voters on behalf of her dad. Ward’s campaign says the spot will begin airing […]

Congressman Bradley Byrne introduced the Statement of Harm to the American Majority (SHAM) Act, which would work to determine the monetary and time cost...

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall praised the Middle District Court of Alabama’s ruling released Wednesday that upheld Alabama’s system of electing its appellate court judges. The lawsuit in question was brought by the NAACP on behalf of four black Alabama voters. It concerned Alabama’s system of partisan elections for the members of the Alabama Supreme […]

Yellowhammer News has obtained new internal polling data from the respective campaigns of Jessica Taylor and Jeff Coleman, both Republican candidates...

The Air Force Global Strike Command successfully completed a developmental test launch of the Boeing-built Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) early Wednesday morning at Vandenberg Air Force Base. The Minuteman III program is managed out of Boeing’s Huntsville location. The unarmed missile was equipped with a test reentry vehicle which traveled approximately 4,200 miles […]

In a video, Jessica Taylor uses a flamethrower featuring a "Trump" campaign logo to burn a mock display of the impeachment articles to the ground.

U.S. Senator Richard Shelby (R-AL) delivered strong remarks on the Senate floor about his decision to acquit Trump on both articles.