The Birmingham Business Journal (BBJ) reported Wednesday that Lowe’s is building an enormous distribution center in Bessemer to bolster its supply chain operations. Details on the dollar amount being invested in the site, and how many jobs it will create, were not ascertained by the BBJ. A Chicago-based developer has purchased 96 acres to begin […]

This was embarrassing and sets the Alabama Democratic Party back years, so maybe there is some good news here.

Alabama PSC President Twinkle Andress Cavanaugh was sworn into office for a third term after her unprecedented electoral performance...

President Donald J. Trump received at least 1,424,223 votes in Alabama during the 2020 election, shattering his previous record...

7. A college senior is now mayor In Camp Hill, Alabama, Messiah Williams-Cole, a 21-year-old college student at Auburn University, has been sworn-in as mayor of the town with a population of 955. Williams-Cole said that he wants to “increase unity in the town, like doing quarterly town hall meetings that are more informal and […]

Alabama Republican Party Chairman Terry Lathan released a celebratory statement after the ALGOP won every statewide and...

Every Republican running in an Alabama congressional or statewide race in Tuesday’s 2020 general election won. This included huge wins for President Donald J. Trump and Republican U.S. Senatorial nominee Tommy Tuberville. In Alabama’s First Congressional District, Republican nominee Jerry Carl defeated Democrat James Averhart. Former State Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) beat Democrat Phyllis Harvey-Hall […]

Former State Rep. Barry Moore received the support of over 60% of his district Tuesday night, notching a decisive win to earn a place in the U.S. House of Representatives. Once thought to have a slim chance to win the GOP primary, Moore proved Alabama political insiders wrong with an avowedly grassroots campaign in which […]

MOBILE — Mobile County Commissioner Jerry Carl has a new title: Congressman-elect. The Republican nominee in Alabama’s First Congressional District was leading 67 to 31 over Democrat James Averhart when the race was called by the New York Times at around 10:30 p.m. CT on Tuesday night. Carl declared victory shortly after learning of the […]

MONTGOMERY — The 2020 general election was held across the country on Tuesday, and Tommy Tuberville has defeated U.S. Senator Doug Jones (D-AL) in Alabama’s U.S. Senate race. Tuberville, the Republican nominee, was up double digits in all publicly released independent polls in the contest. Jones, Alabama’s incumbent junior senator, outspent the challenger by a […]

Polls close in Alabama at 7:00 p.m. Yellowhammer News will update this live election blog with results and news as they come in.

The newly announced federal funding will allow the Forkland Police Department to reopen, providing essential service to area residents.

A 21-year-old college senior at Auburn University was sworn in as the mayor of Camp Hill, Alabama, on Tuesday. Messiah Williams-Cole takes over as the chief executive of the small town with an estimated population of 955. In a release, Williams-Cole said he would be creating a schedule for himself to make sure he has […]

The Sanders Trust this week announced it has completed the sale of a sizable portfolio of medical real estate.

A new charter high school focusing on aviation and aerospace is set to open in Birmingham in 2022, according to a release from the organization on Monday. The school, named the Alabama Aerospace and Aviation High School (AAAHS), will be free to students interested in its mission of educating the aviation and aerospace leaders of […]

Did you know you can order free pizza to your polling place on Election Day? Pizza to the Polls is delivering free pizza all over the country.

MONTGOMERY — Alabama Governor Kay Ivey voted in downtown Montgomery on Tuesday morning and took questions from reporters about what is projected to be a record-breaking election. One reporter asked Ivey about the possibility of civil unrest on election night that some businesses in the state appear to be anticipating by boarding up their windows. […]

Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday morning interviewed on Talk 99.5's "Matt & Aunie Show" minutes ahead of voting in the 2020 general election.

Looking to spot some fall foliage in Alabama? Here are nine spots around the state to see the changing leaves this fall.

It’s Election Day across the country, and while it’s still unknown if it’ll be declared who the next president is by tonight

I have the honor of leading the Alabama Policy Institute, a non-partisan, non-profit educational and research institution which has championed free markets, limited government and strong families for over 30 years. When you look back at our state’s major policy discussions, you will most likely find that API was right there in the midst of […]

There has been a tangible uptick in enthusiasm for President Donald Trump in recent days that has seemingly gone unmatched by his opponent, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, which has some comparing the phenomenon to the scenario that played out for Trump in the closing stages of the 2016 campaign against Hillary Clinton. Trump won […]

Montgomery Public Schools announced it would dismiss schools early on Tuesday, November 3, "to allow time" for its employees to vote.

Hurricane Zeta ravaged much of Alabama, causing historic damage and power outages akin to Hurricane Katrina and the April 27, 2011, tornadoes.