7. U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) has criticized the Biden administration’s handling of cryptocurrency regulations, particularly taking aim at SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s approach, which she claims has stifled innovation and created uncertainty for investors. With Bitcoin recently experiencing a surge, Britt argues that the administration’s regulatory focus has hindered the growth of the U.S. […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide football program is as tradition rich as any program in all of college football. With 18 national titles and closing in on 1,000 wins in their history — second in all of college football history — Alabama football is as iconic as it gets in the South. Over the past few […]

First responders are heroes. They stand ready to answer the call in the face of danger to serve and protect our communities. Often, they are the first to arrive to the scene of an emergency, an accident, or other disaster. When we are facing our worst, they are always their best, and they serve an […]

U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Monrovia) thinks members of the U.S. Senate should give all of Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees a chance, including the President-elect’s choice for Attorney General. Trump announced Wednesday that he’s nominating U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) to be the U.S. Attorney General, causing some backlash in Washington. Gaetz resigned from the House […]

Nestled just over the mountain between Mountain Brook and Downtown Birmingham, The Station at Crestline Heights brings a fresh wave of luxurious living to Alabama’s largest city. Combining modern style with the timeless charm of neighboring communities like Crestline and Crestline Park, this new development offers residents top-tier amenities and convenient access to all three […]

  There are better people than Governor Kay Ivey to name these prisons after. Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN, Talk 99.5, and News Radio 1440 from 10-11 a.m., and on Talk Radio 103.9 FM/730AM WUMP from 3-4 p.m.

A distinguished veteran from Marshall County will soon be honored for his heroic services to the country.  Colonel Ola Lee Mize received the Medal of Honor while serving in the U.S. Army, in the Korean War. After the conflict in Korea, Mize joined the Special Forces and completed three tours of duty in Vietnam. On […]

In Episode 60 of Longshore and McKnight, our hosts cover Alabama and Auburn athletics, featuring insights from Tider Insider’s Rodney Orr and Auburn Undercover’s Jason Caldwell. Available now on YouTube and Spotify ?️? You can stream the show live from 7 to 9 a.m. every weekday. Rodney Orr discusses Alabama’s playoff hopes and quarterback Jalen Milroe’s standout performance against […]

U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) is critiquing the Biden-Harris Administration for its restrictive policies relating to the digital currency, Bitcoin. The policies under fire relate to crypto regulation and in particular Operation Chokepoint 2.0. According to Forbes, Barack Obama began the process of working to restrict access to financial services for businesses deemed “high-risk.” After President […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide is coming off once again what looked to be their biggest win of the season after a beatdown in Baton Rouge over the LSU Tigers. But it’s not the first time this season when the Tide was coming off a huge win and taking on an opponent perceived to be much […]

Yellowhammer News has received reports that State Sen. Greg Reed (R-Jasper) will be stepping down as President Pro Tempore of the Alabama Senate. A spokesperson for Reed’s office didn’t confirm or deny those reports on Wednesday, but issued a statement saying, “Senator Reed is looking forward to joining with his colleagues at caucus on Tuesday […]

One of the most hilarious rivalries in all of college football doesn’t come on the field, but rather in the media landscape with a longstanding set of friendly jabs between SEC Network analyst Paul Finebaum and Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin. While much of it seems like satire, the two have exchanged words for […]

U.S. Senators Rick Scott (R-FL) and Mike Lee (R-UT) publicly thanked Senator Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) for voting for Scott in Wednesday’s election for Senate Republican Leader. “Thank you, @SenKatieBritt! Let’s get President Trump’s agenda done!” Scott posted to social media, confirming Britt’s support for him. Lee – who is the chair of the conservative Steering […]

Sam Zoldock is a young entrepreneur that is on fire for Jesus, but he has not always been that way. Sam reached a point in his life where he demanded that God prove Himself to be real or else he would choose to live for the world. God’s response changed Sam forever, and resulted in […]

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville appeared Wednesday on FOX Business to discuss Senator John Thune’s (R-SD) victory in the race for Senate Majority Leader. He also took the opportunity to reassure Americans that despite the results of the race, it will be President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance who will truly be running the […]

A breezy October afternoon welcomed Marilyn Vetter, a Midwesterner with a lifelong love for the outdoors, to Alabama. In state for the Wetumpka Wildlife Arts Festival hosted annually on the banks of the Coosa River, Vetter found a fitting backdrop to share her story in an interview with Yellowhammer News As part of the festival, […]

7. President-elect Donald Trump is appointing former Florida U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz as attorney general, undoubtedly the most shocking choice of his new administration, so far. Gaetz, a vocal ally of Trump, has been known for his staunch conservative views and support of Trump’s policies. This potential appointment signals Trump’s intent to place loyalists in […]

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) told reporters Wednesday that he will be the Chairman Subcommittee on Rural Development and Energy, which is a part of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. The subcommittee oversees many of the programs in USDA’s Rural Development mission area, including facilities, utilities, loans, and renewable energy. Tuberville […]

In a unanimous decision, the University of Alabama System Board of Trustees elected O.B. Grayson Hall, Jr., a retired chairman and CEO of Regions Financial Corporation, to represent Alabama’s 6th Congressional District on the board. Hall, an alumnus of the University of Alabama, brings with him a legacy of leadership, having guided a Fortune 500 […]

The Scottsboro Renaissance Faire debuted on November 9 at King Caldwell Park in Scottsboro, AL., enchanting visitors with a day of medieval fun, magical experiences, and family-friendly activities. With a mission to create unforgettable memories, the event featured an impressive array of food vendors, live entertainment, artisans, small businesses, and games for all ages. Guests […]

Coca-Cola Bottling Co. UNITED on Tuesday announced it will be the name in title partner of the new Birmingham Amphitheater in the city’s Northside area. The Coca-Cola Amphitheater, set to open summer 2025, will bring some of the most popular artists to Birmingham, establishing itself as a premier destination for live entertainment and enriching the city’s […]

U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-SD) was elected Senate Majority Leader after the second vote Wednesday following the GOP’s retaking of the chamber and the retirement of longtime Leader Mitch McConnell from the top role. U.S. Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) placed third in the first vote, setting up a runoff between Thune and U.S. Sen. John […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide earned a huge win over LSU over the weekend in dominating fashion in Baton Rouge, likely setting the team up with a chance to secure a spot in the College Football Playoff with three more wins. On Tuesday night, the weekly set of current CFP rankings were released, and while they […]

On November 13, 1923 – 101 years ago today – federal agents armed with search warrants swept across Mobile, Alabama and arrested 117 individuals, including a state legislator and a future congressman, for violations of Prohibition. Among those also arrested were a bank president, a prominent shipbuilding executive, the Mobile County Sheriff, five deputy sheriffs, […]