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But both systems are plagued with inefficiencies, and there aren’t enough officers. People fall through the cracks and land behind bars.

Note: Nancy Walker Greenaway will be reading from her work on Saturday, June 17 at the Spring Street Gallery from 5 to 6:30 p.m.

Naomi Shihab Nye, our outgoing poetry editor reflects on decades of artistic expression and education in Texas.

Probation and parole systems remain understaffed and buggy in Texas, causing people to fall through the cracks and land in prison.

Dow chemical company holds all the cards on the Brazos River. Part of the Observer's "Drifting Toward Disaster" series on Texas waterways.

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Mississippi is the home of some of the country’s most iconic authors, including William Faulkner, Eudora Welty and Tennessee Williams. Mississippians and visitors to the state can learn more about the acclaimed authors on the Mississippi Writers Trail. According to Visit Mississippi, the trail pays tribute to Mississippi’s influential writers across […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

Between Sept. 30 and Dec. 1, 2014, ADF sent letters to school boards in Minnesota, Rhode Island, Virginia and Wisconsin warning that they could be open to

Texas is home to many sharks; you can find fossilized sharks along the Rio Grande & in the state.

Texas is home to many sharks; you can find fossilized sharks along the Rio Grande & in the state.

Flooding and bureaucracy drove Mary Kelleher to run for a spot on a powerful North Texas river agency board.