Two men have been charged with murder in the death of an Alabama man whose body was found along a road. AL.com reports that 54-year-old David Earl Davis and 41-year-old Michael Scott Matthews were arrested Saturday, a day after the body of 56-year-old Tony Wayne Duncan was found. Walker County Sheriff Jim Underwood says Duncan knew […]

This next week may determine whether President Trump extricates us from that cauldron of conflict that is the Middle East, as he promised, or plunges us even deeper into these forever wars. Friday will see the sixth in a row of weekly protests at the Gaza border fence in clashes that have left 40 Palestinians […]

More than a week after a locker room assault was captured on camera, four Alabama high school football players are charged and the school district faces a $12 million demand. News outlets cite a Monday statement from Mobile police that says three of the four students suspended by Davidson High School have been taken into […]

We have all been there. We are in a public place with a child and they observe someone who is different. I have actually been on both sides of this! My son’s disability is visible on the outside because of his wheelchair and his feeding tube. We get stared at often and have been involved […]

A woman is suing the owners of an Alabama zoo where her 9-year-old daughter was bitten by a kangaroo. News outlets report a lawsuit filed Friday by Jennifer White accuses Harmony Park Safari owners William Keith Allen and Shannon Allen of negligence and wantonness in connection with the May 2017 attack. According to video footage, […]

Steve Marshall is a champion for Second Amendment rights. In his first year in office, he has led the fight both in Alabama and beyond to ensure that the individual right to bear arms is protected. One of his first official acts as Attorney General was to lead twenty-five states in standing up for the […]

All six judges in an Alabama county have recused themselves from presiding over the lawsuit filed by failed U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore against some of the women who accused him of sexual misconduct. News outlets report Etowah County’s four circuit judges and two district judges filed recusals with interim Alabama Chief Justice Lyn Stuart […]

Before the massive growth of our welfare state, private charity was the sole option for an individual or family facing insurmountable financial difficulties or other challenges. How do we know that? There is no history of Americans dying on the streets because they could not find food or basic medical assistance. Respecting the biblical commandment […]

Chef and owner Gabrielle Hamilton of Prune restaurant in New York City took home the outstanding chef award Monday night at the James Beard Awards , and Alabama’s Highlands Bar and Grill won the outstanding restaurant honor. Highlands Bar and Grill received the top award after multiple nominations in the category over the years. The […]

1. Disastrous Iran deal seems to be on life support, Kerry’s shadow diplomacy all but seals that — President Donald Trump has announced that he will announce the fate of the Iran deal today at 2:00 PM EST, he is expected to end or drawdown the program. — Trump’s references to former Secretary of State Kerry’s […]

Workers who build and launch rockets have gone on strike in Alabama, Florida and California. Members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers voted Sunday to reject a three-year contract offer from United Launch Alliance of Centennial, Colorado. The strike, which began Monday, involves about 300 workers who assemble rockets in Decatur, Alabama, […]

http://media.blubrry.com/yellowhammer/content.blubrry.com/yellowhammer/5_7_18_Brodie_Croyle.mp3 Former Alabama Quarterback and member of Big Oak Ranch Brodie Croyle joined The Ford Faction to talk about his work with Big Oak Ranch. He discusses the video Serquest put together on Mrs. Bashinsky A.K.A “Momma B” and her generous donations that go further than just money for “Big Oak Ranch”. Brodie shares an […]

Authorities are charging two north Alabama men with murder, saying they killed a third man and dumped his body off a rural road. Walker County Sheriff Jim Underwood tells WBRC-TV that deputies on Saturday arrested 54-year-old David Earl Davis and 41-year-old Michael Scott Mathews, both of Nauvoo. They’re charged with killing Tony Wayne Duncan and […]

By Joe Hendrix, Kamtek Training Area Leader As the Kamtek Training Area Leader, I see firsthand how beneficial the Apprenticeship Alabama program is both to our company and to the employees who use the skills they learn throughout their careers. Our manufacturing company utilizes the Apprenticeship Alabama program via the AlabamaWorks initiative. We have two […]

An Alabama fugitive who was shot in the neck after an hours-long police chase in southwest Louisiana has been released from a hospital and booked into jail. Records show Cody Light of Arab (AY-rab), Alabama, has been booked into the Calcasieu (KAL’-kuh-soo) Parish Jail. The 35-year-old Light is accused in Alabama of shooting at a […]

AL.com’s ‘Reckon’ has nudged its way into the political satire business, with a recent short film called “Life Cycle of an Alabama Politician.” The video features Reckon’s Managing Producer, John Hammontree – who also sits on AL.com’s editorial board – acting as a stumping Alabama politician who recites all the lines about his intentions to […]

Congressman Henry J. Hyde from Illinois served in the House of Representatives from 1975 to 2007. During his expansive career in Congress, Hyde was a strong voice for the conservative agenda. If his name sounds familiar, you may remember him for being the Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee during the impeachment of President Bill […]

The body of an Alabama woman has been found in Gulf of Mexico waters off Florida’s coast. The Pensacola News Journal reports that the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission identified the woman as 56-year-old Carolyn Blankenfeld of Lillian, Alabama. Coast Guard crews found her body Monday in Perdido Bay.

On Monday, Doug Turner, the campaign treasurer for Sen. Doug Jones’ (D-Mountain Brook) 2017 special election campaign, responded to an allegation that first surfaced in a New York Post report in which their campaign was accused of receiving an “illegally oversized campaign donation” from Rosie O’Donnell. Turner said in a statement to Yellowhammer News the […]

Alabama has been through a lot over the last few years. A speaker of the House was convicted and a governor lost his office over an affair with a political operative/concubine provided by a shady special interest group. It hasn’t been great and the attorney general of the state has been absent in most of […]

U.S. military officials have sought to ward off congressional efforts to address child-on-child sexual assaults on bases, even as they disclose that the problem is larger than previously acknowledged. Members of Congress expressed alarm and demanded answers after an Associated Press investigation revealed that reports of sexual violence among kids on U.S. military bases and […]

The House intelligence Committee has ended its probe into Russian collusion, and it is now investigating what Chairman Devin Nunes calls “FISA abuse and other matters.” In a phone call to “Fox & Friends” on Sunday morning, Nunes said as part of that FISA investigation, he sent a letter to Attorney General Jeff Sessions two […]

Listen to the 10 min audio Read the transcript: BRITAIN’S GOVERNMENT: HELPING LONELINESS TOM LAMPRECHT: Loneliness has become such a problem in the United Kingdom that the country now has a Minister of Loneliness. Prime Minister Theresa May announced the creation of the new position. May stated, “For far too many people, loneliness is the […]

An Alabama woman is accused of stealing items from multiple victims at nursing homes. Mobile police spokeswoman Charlette Solis tells WALA-TV that Sherrita Sawyer is accused of taking wallets, a phone and jewelry from at least four nursing homes. She was arrested Saturday.