Huntsville's Rocket City Ready for Blastoff

While Elon's Doge coin grabs headlines, Redstone Arsenal's gearing up for a serious boom! Word is, it's more than capable of handling a major influx of federal and defense-related action. Our own Rep. Dale Strong believes it and is championing the cause!

Alabama Schools Might Get a Boost

Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter is singing the praises of Alabama's RAISE Act. This thing's supposed to pump up student results and give teachers the support they need, all through tweaked funding and (gasp!) accountability for our schools. Let's see if it works!

Decatur Street Name Drama?

Someone's suggesting renaming a street in Decatur after Steve Perkins. Remember him? The guy who had that unfortunate run-in with police after allegedly harassing a tow truck driver and brandishing a firearm. It's definitely stirring up some strong opinions around town.

Trump, the Pope's Funeral, and a Blue Suit?

Trump made an appearance at Pope Francis's send-off in Vatican City. Of course, the media focused on some nonsense about a blue suit (seriously?). Also, Trump and Zelenskyy supposedly chatted about wrapping up the Ukraine war. Take it with a grain of salt.

University of Alabama's Scholarship Scuffle

The University of Alabama College Democrats might be playing the role of the "resistance," but the university itself is in hot water. They're facing a civil rights complaint for scholarships exclusively for black students, which might violate federal laws. Ouch!

Tuberville's Governor Gamble

Tommy Tuberville's pretty much running for governor (let's be real). So, everyone else in Alabama's political scene is already jockeying for position to snag his U.S. Senate seat in 2026. The game is afoot!

"No One Is Above the Law?" (Except When They Are?)

"No one is above the law" used to be a Democrat talking point, but that apparently goes out the window when it's a Wisconsin judge getting nabbed by the FBI for interfering with immigration enforcement. The arrest is causing a nationwide uproar over judicial behavior and federal power, but another judge blocked deportations, because America.

Dale Jackson keeps it real on Yellowhammer News and WVNN weekdays 5-9 a.m.