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Alabama has made great strides in improving our roads and bridges thanks to the Rebuild Alabama Act. Investments in infrastructure have created safer highways, boosted economic growth and improved the quality of life for communities across our state. However, a new proposal in the Legislature threatens to undo all this progress and recklessly put our […]
Montgomery-based political consulting firm Strategy Management has announced the hiring of a veteran political tactician as its next Vice President of Political Strategy.
The No. 1 ranked Auburn Tigers and the No. 7 ranked Alabama Crimson Tide have each dropped their second-to-last game of the season ahead of the rematch between the two teams this weekend on The Plains to wrap up the regular season ahead of the SEC Tournament and NCAA Tournament. Auburn, who traveled out West […]
The city of Dothan witnessed a vibrant celebration last Saturday as the Krewe of Kolosse (KOK) hosted its landmark 10th annual Mardi Gras parade.
Spring breakers often flock to beaches along the Alabama Gulf Coast in search of sand and sun, landing them on the sugar-white beaches at Gulf State Park in Gulf Shores.
State Sen. Greg Albritton thinks passing a simple lottery bill only creates more problems when it comes to gambling in the Yellowhammer State.
Members of the Alabama House Minority Caucus held a press conference on Wednesday to propose sweeping tax reforms financed by repealing the CHOOSE Act and passing comprehensive gaming reform. Democratic lawmakers criticized Republicans for what they described as half-measures and delays in providing financial relief, arguing that immediate action is necessary to combat rising costs […]
President Donald Trump, who boasted of automakers’ enthusiasm in a recent address to Congress, backtracked by delaying 25% auto tariffs on Canada and Mexico for a month after Ford, GM, and Stellantis executives argued on a call that the levies, enacted earlier this week, would favor foreign competitors, prompting White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt to highlight Trump’s responsiveness to industry pressure
A big bundle of joy arrived at Grandview Medical Center on March 4, 2025, when Pamela Mann of Calera, Alabama, gave birth to her daughter, Paris Halo. But this was no ordinary delivery—Paris tipped the scales at an astonishing 13 pounds, 4 ounces, measuring 22 inches long. Rick Karle’s Good News Facebook page shared the exciting news.
In response to a mass shooting that occurred on campus in November 2024, Tuskegee University has announced the completion of several security upgrades aimed at enhancing campus safety and controlling access to university grounds.
Healthcare workers in Alabama are calling for legislative action to address the growing issue of workplace violence in hospitals and medical facilities. According to the Alabama State Nurses Association (ASNA), one in four nurses will experience workplace violence each year.
Samford University has announced plans to redevelop a 27-acre site along Lakeshore Parkway in Homewood into a dynamic mixed-use development known as Creekside District-West.
To help raise awareness of and encourage healthy eating, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville joined Sens. John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) in introducing the “Supporting All Healthy Options When Purchasing Produce (SHOPP) Act,” which would expand access to frozen fruits and vegetables through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
Saturday evening was a big night for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama. The organization hosted its annual Pink Palace Casino Night to raise funds for lifesaving research across the state and managed to draw in over $130,000.
For as long as can be remembered, professional and college athletics teams who win a championship have received the honor of being invited to the White House to celebrate and be honored by the President of the United States. Over the last decade or so however since the first election of Donald Trump, a popular […]
The Alabama Senate passed SB137, sponsored by State Sen. Jabo Waggoner (R-Vestavia Hills) that would allow certain privately owned sewer and wastewater systems to opt into regulation by the Alabama Public Service Commission. Under existing law, only specific privately owned sewer systems fall under the Public Service Commission’s jurisdiction. SB137 would allow private systems affiliated […]
In the House Education Policy Committee today, a public hearing was held on HB342, sponsored by State Rep. Susan DuBose (R-Hoover), requiring school boards to implement a released-time policy and provide elective credit for religious instruction courses. Despite strong support from parents and communities, many school boards have refused to adopt these policies. Released time […]
Palmer is hopeful that the president of Ukraine will come to his senses and sign the minerals deal put forward by President Donald Trump.
The Alabama Crimson Tide for the second time in three years following the departure of Bryce Young has a bonafide quarterback battle on their hands. After Jalen Milroe emerged as the starting quarterback two years ago and held onto the job for the majority of the last two seasons, the favorite is Ty Simpson who […]
Baldwin County native and fifth-generation farmer Christina Woerner McInnis has announced her candidacy for Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries. “I love farming and agriculture, but this is so much more than that,” McInnis said in her campaign announcement video. “I’m an entrepreneur. I’m a businesswoman. I’m raising four children, and I’m happily married, but […]
In today’s episode, John and Barry break down Auburn’s 78-71 loss to Texas A&M, which ended their SEC road winning streak but had no impact on their No. 1 SEC Tournament seed. With Janai Broom struggling again, speculation grows over injuries or strategic rest before March Madness. Meanwhile, Alabama faces Florida in a must-win game […]
On Wednesday, former HealthSouth CEO Richard Scrushy told Yellowhammer News that he and his legal team have obtained sworn affidavits and witness testimony that proves prosecutors in his bribery case withheld a high volume of exculpatory evidence. Scrushy, who served nearly seven years in prison alongside former Alabama Governor Don Siegelman, says new evidence shows […]

