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This past weekend, Sam Adams and his wife were honored as they became the first ever Arch Klumph Society members from Rotary International's...

The Semper Fi Community Task Force of North Alabama on Wednesday will kick off the 13th annual Heroes’ Week. The week will run November 6-12.

Insurgents seeking new leadership for Alabama Democrats argued with the party’s old-line officers in court Thursday over a lawsuit to block a potential revamping of the party in a deeply Republican state. Circuit Judge Greg Griffin gave lawyers time to submit additional documents, but issued no immediate decision on the suit, filed Wednesday by longtime […]

"My Democratic colleagues seem more focused on scoring political points than ensuring our military has the certainty and funding it needs to counter our...

Senator Richard Shelby applauded the Senate's passage of the first appropriations minibus for FY2020, saying the package contains big wins for Alabama.

All Republicans in Alabama's U.S. House delegation voted against a resolution formally opening an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, while...

U.S. Senator Rand Paul on Thursday endorsed State Rep. Arnold Mooney (R-Indian Springs) in Alabama's 2020 Republican Senate primary.

Tuskegee's involvement in the NASA program focuses on 3D printing, otherwise known as additive manufacturing, and inclues work with Bell Helicopter.

Jeff Coleman kicks off AL-02 campaign

Republican Jeff Coleman on Tuesday evening in Dothan held his official campaign kickoff as he looks to succeed U.S. Rep. Martha Roby...

The University of Alabama (UA) announced Tuesday that it had raised $202.7 million during the recently concluded fiscal year, which ended September 30. The $202.7 million came from a record-setting 63,277 donors for the University. “Our alumni and donors continue to steadfastly support and advance UA’s growth and impact as a national leader in higher […]

Ahead of his visit next week to Birmingham, Donald Trump, Jr. agreed to an exclusive interview with Yellowhammer News....

Will Dismukes dropping out of AL-02 race

State Rep. Will Dismukes is dropping out of the race to succeed U.S. Rep. Martha Roby in Alabama's Second Congressional District.

Senator Richard Shelby said that he will endorse former Attorney General Jeff Sessions if he chooses to run for his old Alabama Senate seat.

Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday hand-delivered the requisite paperwork for President Donald Trump to appear on Alabama's Republican primary ballot...

Christopher Columbus replica ships coming to Alabama

Replicas of Christopher Columbus’ ships are coming back to northern Alabama. WAAY-TV reports the Nina and Pinta will open to the public at Joe Wheeler State Park Marina on Thursday.

Earlier this year, after the Alabama legislature passed HB314, a law that, if in effect, would ban abortion in Alabama with very few exceptions, the state was threatened with consequences for Alabama as retribution from the rest of the nation. Seemingly, those threats have yet to be fulfilled. However, on Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Myron […]

In an interview with NewsTalk WANI on Tuesday, Senator Doug Jones (D-AL) reacted to the historic NCAA decision to soon allow student athletes to accept...

The state of Alabama has adopted six different constitutions in its history. Along with the state’s 1861 ordinance of secession, these documents have left an indelible mark on not only the politics and people within the borders of the Yellowhammer State but also the history of the entire nation. As part of the state’s bicentennial […]

Huntsville's Teledyne Brown Engineering has been awarded a $178 million federal contract that will support American special forces abroad.

Although Murray Energy Holdings has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Tuesday, its Alabama operations, namely Oak Grove Mine, will not be affected.

Governor Kay Ivey announced Monday that more than $1.4 million in grants are being awarded to continue the fight against illegal drugs in Alabama by “arresting those who buy or sell illegal drugs or falsely obtain prescription drugs.” According to a press release, the funds will be “distributed to the seven regional offices of the […]

A federal judge on Tuesday blocked Alabama’s near-total abortion ban from taking effect next month, saying the law.......

Professional golfer Tiger Woods earned his 82nd career win on the PGA Tour earlier this week at the Zozo Championship, which tied Sam Snead’s all-time wins record during what is thought to be a slow time on the professional golfing calendar. During an appearance on Birmingham radio Talk 99.5’s “Matt & Aunie” program, U.S. Rep. […]

Congressman Mike Rogers (AL-03) on Tuesday hailed President Donald Trump’s announcement that the possible successor to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the Islamic State leader and founder killed by American special forces on Saturday night, has also been killed. Rogers, the ranking member of the House Homeland Security Committee, released a statement on U.S. forces killing Abu […]