RICK ROJAS
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In a Small Arkansas City, Crime, Dread and an Emergency Curfew
A gun death on Christmas Eve crystallized the fear and frustration over violence that had been building in Eudora, Ark., a city of 1,700, for...
In a Small Arkansas City, Crime, Dread and an Emergency Curfew
A gun death on Christmas Eve crystallized the fear and frustration over violence that had been building in Eudora, Ark., a city of 1,700, for...
A Resonant Topic in Georgia’s Senate Runoff: Insulin Prices
The cost of insulin is nowhere near as contentious as just about everything else raised in the runoff, but in a state with a high...
As Drought Drops Water Level in the Mississippi, Shipwrecks Surface and Worries Rise
The river known for its vast reach and powerful currents has withered to levels not seen in decades, choking shipping lanes and endangering drinking water...
Investigators in Raleigh Found a Trail of Victims and a Well-Armed Suspect
A report released by the Raleigh police provides a detailed account of a rampage that left five people dead, and the suspect’s shootout with the...
In Louisiana, a Quiet Hurricane Season Brings Little Relief
The season has gotten off to an unusually calm start, but the absence of storms has only ratcheted up the anxiety.
Mississippi’s Capital Loses Water as a Troubled System Faces a Fresh Crisis
In Jackson, residents have long contended with boil-water notices and service disruptions. But now, officials say, the system has been pushed to the brink.
Mississippi Grand Jury Declines to Indict Woman in Emmett Till Murder Case
Carolyn Bryant Donham had accused the 14-year-old boy of whistling at her in 1955. His killing helped galvanize the civil rights movement.
A Plea to Celebrate Life as Funerals Begin for Uvalde Victims
A week after the shooting at Robb Elementary School, the nearly two dozen funerals have begun in a community that must contemplate an agonizing new...
How a Church Became a Hub for Uvalde’s Grief
As soon as the scale of the tragedy became clear, congregants rushed to Sacred Heart Catholic Church. In the days since, they’ve kept coming in...
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