Much has been made about an effort led by U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville) to challenge the outcome of the Electoral College when Congress meets on January 6 to certify the vote and possibly clear a path for Joe Biden to become the next President of the United States. Brooks’ colleague U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt […]

Two Alabama-based companies and BioAlabama members – Acclinate and SiO2 Materials Science – have been recognized by Southeast Life Sciences as winners of the association’s AdvanSE Life Sciences Awards. The regional AdvanSE conference recognized Acclinate for best initial funding, while SiO2 was honored for best strategic partnership. This recognition further elevates Alabama’s growing bioscience sector, which during the COVID-19 pandemic has played an essential role […]

Alabama head football coach Nick Saban wins a lot of games by not trying to win games. He does it by building leaders. That isn’t just borne out in the lists of All-Pro selections, statistical leaders or having starters at every offensive and defensive position in the league; his former players are also being recognized for […]

NASA announced that UAB was awarded a contract to continue providing a state-of-the-art suite of freezers to the International Space Station.

A significant step in protecting an amphibian species that only lives in Alabama was celebrated last week at the Forever Wild Red Hills Complex in Monroe County. However, the latest acquisition of almost 5,000 acres of Red Hills salamander habitat comes with many more benefits, including public recreational opportunities like additional hunting and fishing. Representatives […]

Joe Wheeler (EMC) announced the launch of FlashFiber, a top-notch fiber optic internet project that will soon give residents...

Find the best places in Alabama to see Christmas lights, from drive-through displays to caverns to gardens and zoos.

More than 4,000 health care workers in Alabama received the first dose of a coronavirus vaccine this week, though next week’s shipment of more Pfizer vaccine doses was reduced by nearly half. A total of 4,489 from line health care workers have received a dose of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine — a treatment that requires two […]

Auburn celebrates a lifetime of achievement by Gen. Lloyd Austin, who provides immeasurable support to our university. We are grateful for his leadership in defending our freedoms and know his best days in serving our nation are still ahead. Congratulations and thank you! See the full story here.

Ole Miss head football coach Lane Kiffin this week joined 105.5 WERC's "Alabama Morning News with JT" for a quick but memorable segment.

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U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville) has made national headlines in recent days with his vow to challenge the results of the Electoral College vote from certain states when Congress meets in a joint session on January 6. The effort would require one member of the U.S. House and one member of the U.S. Senate to […]

MONTGOMERY — A study group on gambling in Alabama released its findings on Friday. The group estimates full gambling legalization could generate significant annual revenues for the state, and an included poll showed strong public support for legalization. Chaired by former Montgomery Mayor Todd Strange, the Governor’s Study Group on Gambling Policy was commissioned in […]

Alabama’s unemployment rate dropped to 4.4% in November, according to figures released Friday by the Alabama Department of Labor, a sizable drop from the 5.7% unemployment rate the state experienced in October. “The rate is not calculated based on how many people are receiving unemployment benefits. It’s based on how many people in the workforce […]

U.S. Senator-elect Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) has expressed interest in joining U.S. Representative Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville) in challenging the electoral votes on January 6

Earlier this year, in the wake of the rise of the so-called Black Lives Matter protest movement, responding to the death of George Floyd while in custody of the Minneapolis police, the cities of Birmingham and Mobile moved to take down Confederate memorials, which was an apparent violation of the Alabama Memorial Preservation Act of […]

The United Way of Central Alabama's 2020 campaign raised $36 million, which was a record-breaking $1.5 million over the goal amount.

Alabama has been at the top of the college football world for the past 12 years, and their success is clearly related directly to recruiting. The Tide have had the top recruiting class in the nation for five of the last six years, according to CBS Sports recruiting rankings. It should be noted that there […]

Tommy Tuberville announced key staff hires, sending a signal that "Team Tuberville" will be well-equipped to serve the people of Alabama.

With the end of the year right around the corner, Congress is working to address some of the most urgent issues facing hard-working families across America before they leave Washington for the holidays. While the bulk of their efforts so far have understandably been focused on providing COVID-19 relief for struggling Americans, there are a […]

ATLANTA, Ga. — In a phone interview with Yellowhammer News on Thursday, U.S. Senator-elect Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) spoke about his thoughts on the planned effort by some U.S. House Republicans to challenge the Electoral College votes of certain states on January 6. The effort is being led by Congressman Mo Brooks (AL-05), however the formal […]

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey announced on Thursday that she has granted $1,903,790 in CARES Act money to aid a PTSD relief program for soldiers impacted by COVID-19. Running the program is the Birmingham-based nonprofit Priority Soldier that focuses on helping veterans deal with the stresses of readjusting to civilian life. The state received $1.9 billion […]

Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (AL-03) on Thursday tweeted that he has tested positive for COVID-19.

The Sanders Trust announced that two of its longtime leaders have earned the Healthcare Real Estate Insights 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award.