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‘The Strangest Year’ 210128_MallSecurityDogsEN02.jpg Shoppers and employees pass Justin Graziano, a security officer with Allied Universal Security, as Rey, a 3-year-old security dog, works a checkpoint inside Riverchase Galleria on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021. × Photo by Erin Nelson. Hoover police chief Nick Derzis responds to questions from the media during a press conference at Hoover City Hall amid the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020. Hoover police Chief Nick Derzis said 2020 was the strangest year he’s ever seen in his 40-plus years as a police officer, but it re...

Three men indicted in shooting death of 8-year-old at Riverchase Galleria 8-year-old Royta Giles was shot and killed inside the Riverchase Galleria in July 2020. (Source: WBRC) By WBRC Staff | December 29, 2020 at 4:50 PM CST - Updated December 29 at 7:26 PM Montez Coleman, King Williams, and Demetrius Dewayne Jackson face capital murder charges in the shooting that killed 8-year-old Royta Giles and hurt three others. Police say a verbal altercation on the first level near the food court led to the shooting. Three others were injured. Investigators testified Coleman fired a shot and Ja...

Alabama Photos of the Year 2020 Updated Dec 30, 2020; Posted Dec 30, 2020 Facebook Share You might think photos could hardly do 2020 justice, but Alabama photographers preserved an unforgettable year in stunning fashion. Marred by a deadly pandemic that has killed nearly 4,400 people in our state, this year saw too few glimpses of what we might remember as normal life. COVID-19 is 2020. At least that’s how most of us see it. It’s impacted literally every person on the planet, let alone Alabama. And it touched nearly every major story and image we captured. The pandemic -- compounded wi...

Trio indicted in shooting death of 8-year-old Royta Giles inside the Riverchase Galleria Updated Dec 29, 2020; Facebook Share Three young men charged in the July Riverchase Galleria shootout that killed 8-year-old Royta Giles Jr. have been indicted in the boy’s death. A Jefferson County grand jury this month issued indictments against Montez Moses Miracle Coleman, 22, King Gary Williams, 19, and Demetrius Dewayne Jackson Jr., also 19. All three were indicted on capital murder and three counts of second-degree assault. The indictments were made public Tuesday. On July 3, Royta was killed wh...