The rate of new COVID-19 cases continued to rise in Alabama over the last week, while the rate of new hospitalizations stayed steady and the percentage of tests coming back positive began to drop. Over the last week, 1,104 Alabamians per day were confirmed to have a case of the COVID-19, up 12% from the […]

Jim Martin, a WWII veteran and one of the first prominent post-reconstruction Republicans in Alabama, is the subject of a new documentary from Jacksonville’s State University’s Longleaf Studios that will be broadcast Monday, November 9, on Alabama Public Television. Officially titled Forever Wild – The James D. Martin Story, the film documents the life story […]

Birmingham Business Alliance president and CEO Kenny Coleman has resigned after just three months on the job, BBA announced on Friday.

In a statement to Yellowhammer News, Governor Kay Ivey commented on the uncertain status of the 2020 presidential election results.

Trump also said that media polling was “election interference” and “suppression polls” and claimed that they falsely created momentum for former Vice President Joe Biden

Over the last few days, what had appeared to be a lead in vote totals in some battleground states that would be enough to secure President Donald Trump’s reelection has evaporated. The presidential election has since gone from uncertain to leaning in Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s favor. Some are questioning how that has come […]

"Because I simply lack faith that this was an honest election, based on all of the things that I know about election theft and voter fraud...

Secretary of State John H. Merrill has worked with local election officials to provide unofficial results from Alabama’s 2020 general election, and the numbers show which counties had the most lopsided results in the presidential race between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden. “I am proud to report that Alabama has continued […]

U.S. Senator-elect Tommy Tuberville and Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth are sounding the alarm bell as five remaining states have yet...

Automotive parts supplier Mobis is building a plant in Jefferson County that will employ 120 workers. Mobis, a wholly-owned subsidiary of car manufacturer Hyundai, is investing $15.8 million in the project. It is Mobis’ second location in Alabama. The other is located near the Hyundai plant in Montgomery. “Mobis is excited about opening its second […]

While the Electoral College can sometimes appear to achieve a skewed result, we must remember that it has served America well...

Trace Barnett, an Alabama native, artist, and TV personality, is showcasing an art exhibit featuring 60 works in Decatur, Alabama.

MONTGOMERY — Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall and Mobile County District Attorney Ashley Rich announced Thursday that a $60 million settlement has been reached between the State of Alabama and the pest control company Terminix. Terminix has admitted to both gouging consumers for the costs of their services, and in many cases, not even providing […]

National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Alabama State Director Rosemary Elebash on Thursday released a statement in response to Governor Kay Ivey’s announcement that emergency occupancy restrictions on certain businesses will be lifted effective November 8. “This is great news,” stated Elebash. “Small businesses are doing everything they can to get through this crisis, but […]

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Amazon Logistics on Thursday announced it has signed a lease in an effort to open two new delivery stations in the Birmingham metro area.

MONTGOMERY — Alabama Governor Kay Ivey announced Thursday that she is altering the state’s Safer-at-Home order to put fewer restrictions on businesses, but is also extending the mask mandate until December 11. Ivey held a press conference in the State Capitol alongside State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris to brief the public on the state […]

MONTGOMERY -- Governor Kay Ivey will hold a press conference at 11:00 a.m. CT on Thursday at the Alabama State Capitol.

The election remains undecided, though, as the nation waits for votes in Nevada, Georgia, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania to be counted

As of late Wednesday, no winner had been formally declared the winner of Tuesday’s presidential election matchup between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden. Regardless of who the winner is, there are signs that divided government will remain a part of Washington, D.C. During an interview with Mobile radio FM Talk 106.5’s […]

Alabama Power Company is earnestly seeking proposals for potential renewable energy projects, continuing the company’s longstanding commitment to a diverse generation portfolio that delivers reliable, affordable electricity to people across the Yellowhammer State. The company months ago had announced its intention to solicit beneficial projects, and on October 19, Alabama Power formally issued a request […]

Saban was asked about the election result and whether we could see him following Tuberville into the political arena in the future.

The 11th annual Kampfire for the King, an outdoor event to benefit the King’s Home charity, will see former Bassmaster champion Randy Howell giving away a premium bass boat to one lucky attendee who makes a donation to King’s Home. The boat, a 2020 Triton 21TRX-Elite, is valued at over $83,000. To enter the contest […]

Hurricane Zeta is set to go down as one of the worst storms in Alabama history, especially considering the damage caused to utility infrastructure. Alabama Power Company last week revealed that Zeta’s impact was comparable to that of Hurricane Katrina and the April 27, 2011 tornadoes. Zeta’s high winds ripped down trees and power lines, […]