Texas lawmakers are pushing more than 100 bills to clamp down on crime, threatening to overcrowd the state’s jails and ...

Brittany Marlowe Holberg was convicted in 1998 of robbing and murdering an 80-year-old man in his Amarillo home. The appeals ...

The highest court in Texas on Tuesday issued a rare stay of ... told USA TODAY on Feb. 26 during an interview at a Texas state prison north of Houston. “How can I not be angry at the corruption ...

Officials at an Anderson County prison say water service has been fixed after families of inmates raised concerns.

Dietert is believed to have given Par drugs, waited for him to become incapacitated, then moved Par into his cell where he ...

Thirty-seven years to the day, the state of Texas is set to execute Wood for the killing of six of those victims, who bodies ...

which would make him the seventh man put to death in the U.S. this year and the third alone in Texas, by far the nation’s deadliest state for Death Row inmates. “I’m accused of killing six ...

Holberg would be freed from prison if ... time in 15 years, state executes man by firing squad Alabama executes Demetrius Frazier by nitrogen gas for 1991 rape, murder Texas lawmakers, rather ...

The order came just over 48 hours before David Leonard Wood was set to be executed by lethal injection on Thursday.

Wood is set to be executed by lethal injection on March 13, which would make him the seventh man put to death in the U.S.