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An Alabama-built United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket carrying the Lucy mission for NASA lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Lucy will spend the next 12 years flying by one main-belt asteroid and seven Trojan asteroids, making it NASA’s first single spacecraft mission in history to explore so many different asteroids. Gary […]

Montgomery has long embraced its place in American history, including its pivotal role as the cradle of the civil rights movement

The New Orleans Coca-Cola Production Center, a facility of Birmingham’s Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, Inc. (UNITED) in Harahan, Louisiana, has won the prestigious President’s Award for Quality Excellence from The Coca-Cola Company.

Alabama lost to an unranked team for the first time since 2007 last week in a heartbreaking loss to the Texas A&M Aggies.

For the first time in a month, the Auburn Tigers got off to a quick start in a game and scored a touchdown on their first possession. Quarterback Bo Nix capped off a perfect drive with a 39-yard touchdown pass to Ja’Varrius Johnson to take a 7-0 lead. The Tigers would cool off a little […]

Flowers: Seniority vs. senility

Our senior senator, Richard Shelby, will be remembered as Alabama’s most prominent senator when he retires next December. Folks, that’s saying a lot because we have had a host of prominent men serve Alabama in the United States Senate, such as giants like Lister Hill, John Sparkman and John Bankhead. However, history will record that […]

Regular season losses have been rare for the Crimson Tide, and a loss to an unranked team has not happened since 2007.

Saturday morning, GOP U.S. Senate hopeful U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville) had his chance to address the well-attended Madison County Republican Men’s Club. Brooks took a couple of apparent jabs at his opponent, former Business Council of Alabama head Katie Britt. One of those points that the North Alabama lawmaker raised was candidates supported by […]

Children’s of Alabama has enhanced its ability to help sick children get the care they need.

Companies making great products in small corners of the state stepped into the spotlight at the first installment of the Made in Alabama Showcase, an event last week that featured extraordinary homegrown products. Six of the 12 companies honored by Governor Kay Ivey at the Showcase are based in rural Alabama communities — a fact […]

Milo’s Restaurant has stayed true to its roots over the 75 years since Milo and Bea Carlton opened the original on 31st Street North at 12th Avenue in Birmingham’s Norwood neighborhood.

What to watch: Auburn vs. Arkansas

Auburn travels to Fayetteville, Arkansas, to take on the Razorbacks in a critical SEC west matchup today. Both teams enter the contest with a 4-2 record and hopes of a strong second half of the season. The winner of this contest has a chance at a nine-win regular season, while the loser may be staring […]

The WFF maintains a K-9 unit for tracking fugitives and missing persons, but none of the dogs were available at the time.

Secretary of State John Merrill (R-AL) on Friday awarded conservative activist C.J. Pearson with the National Association of Secretaries of States' (NASS) John Lewis Youth Leadership Award.

Alabama-built rocket to deliver NASA's Lucy spacecraft into orbit

The Alabama-built United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket will be delivering NASA's Lucy mission into orbit on October 16.

State Senator Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) expressed that the easiest way to handle this issue is by following the lead of Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R).

This weekend’s college football TV schedule

For a printable version, click here. Pro tip: Save the image below to your phone for quick and easy access all weekend. (Note: All times are Central) Zack Shaw is a contributing writer for Yellowhammer News and former walk-on for the Auburn Tigers. You can contact him by email: zack@yellowhammernews.com or on Twitter @z_m_shaw Hayden […]

Gov. Kay Ivey (R-AL) on Friday announced that Gina Maiola has been promoted to serve as her administration's communications director.

The creation of four vivid murals painted by local artists was announced Thursday in a partnership between The World Games 2022 and Hibbett | City Gear.

State Sen. Gerald Allen (R-Tuscaloosa) has received the endorsement of the Alabama Forestry Association in his reelection bid.

Patriotism was on full display earlier this week as Huntsville's Von Braun Center played host to an All-Star tribute concert honoring the 40-year career of famed "God Bless the U.S.A." singer Lee Greenwood.

USDA secretary Tom Vilsack announced the department's investment of $1.8 million in two rural northwest Alabama communities for drinking water and wastewater infrastructure improvement.

Governor Kay Ivey has called a special session for the Alabama legislature to handle redistricting in the state.

Blackburn

North Alabama has a valuable ally in its quest to make sure Huntsville remains the federal government’s choice for the U.S. Space Command headquarters. Earlier this week, U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), a member of the U.S. Senate Armed Service Committee, endorsed the pick that was initially made by then-President Donald Trump shortly before leaving […]