Katie Britt, Alabama’s Junior Senator, was sworn into office on Tuesday in Washington D.C. on the Senate floor.

For the first time in roughly 3 dozen years, U.S. Senator Richard Shelby (R-Tuscaloosa) will not be holding a seat in the U.S. Senate, his former chief-of-staff will be taking his place.For the first time in roughly 3 dozen years, U.S. Senator Richard Shelby (R-Tuscaloosa) will not be holding a seat in the U.S. Senate, his former chief-of-staff will be taking his place.

Congrats are in order for Birmingham's social media-addicted Mayor Randall Woodfin, he has overseen more murders in a single year than any other mayor in the city's recent crime-riddled history

As this year comes to a close, the team at Yellowhammer News takes a look at the stories that led the news cycle in Alabama.

This decision blocks the Biden administration from ending the border policy put in place as an emergency measure during the COVID pandemic.

Sam Bankman-Fried, known as SBF, is now locked up in the Bahamas while awaiting extradition.

Alabama’s soon-to-be junior senator, Katie Britt is helping lay out the party's vision for the future so they can gain the majority in 2024.

According to U.S. Sen.-elect Katie Britt, free speech and the ability to disseminate opinion is "crucial to our democratic process."

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and 256 Today CEO Mecca Musick take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories

Wesley Britt has joined the prestigious governmental affairs and legislative services firm of Fine, Geddie & Associates.

Alabama's soon-to-be senior U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) wrote a guest opinion piece for Yellowhammer News asking what President Joe Biden is doing at the U.S./Mexico border as it is being overrun by illegal immigrants from around the globe

Weeks after her election, U.S. Sen.-elect Katie Britt is seeing her influence grow within the Republican Party and conservative movement.

With 45 days until the 118th Congress is seated, U.S. Sen.-elect Katie Britt is preparing to take on the role of Alabama's junior senator.

It appears that President Joe Biden (D) has accepted Republicans have won control of the U.S. House of Representatives, Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) has been fired and he will have to work with the the new Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) to get stuff done.

Following what many Republicans view as a disappointing midterm cycle, the Senate GOP Caucus held elections for leadership posts Wednesday.

House Majority Leader Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) has been elected by his GOP colleagues to serve as Alabama's next speaker.

Wasting no time in assembling a staff, Britt asserted that her team would serve as "the voice" of all Alabamians.

U.S. Sen. Rick Scott said Alabama's soon-to-be junior senator would "do a great job" representing the Yellowhammer State on Capitol Hill.

U.S. Senator-Elect Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) will be the first woman to ever represent Alabama in the upper chamber of Congress.

Republican U.S. Senate nominee Katie Britt was greeted by a crowd of supporters at the Montgomery polling site of Huntington College's Drum Theater.

Election Day is here, it is very easy to go vote in person, make sure you bring an ID and it will be very easy to do.

  Today is Election Day! This may be an “off election year” but in Alabama there are several high-profile races to vote on. A seat in the U.S. Senate is on the line; every congressional seat is up for a vote and, not to mention, the office of the governor. There are also other statewide […]

The Senate hopeful said she wanted to work alongside U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) "to make sure Alabama is covered."

 Maybe another week of screaming about how “democracy is on the ballot” will change the fate of Democrats? Don’t forget to join Dale Jackson on Facebook on Election Day! Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN and on Talk 99.5 from 10 a.m. to noon.