AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas man whose execution was halted after a last-ditch maneuver by lawmakers who believe Robert ...

The Texas Attorney General’s Office swiftly appealed to the Court of Criminal Appeals, which overruled the lower court’s ...

Robert Roberson, who faces execution after being convicted in 2003 in his daughter's death, will testify for a Texas House ...

However, late Thursday, the state’s highest court blocked the killing of Roberson - an autistic father at the center of a ...

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice reported that they were searching for an escapee of Huntsville Unit just after 9 a.m ...

A man whose execution was halted will testify at a legislative hearing about a “junk science” law in Texas that many say ...

who escaped from the Huntsville Unit on Sunday, has been captured in Calallen, Texas, approximately 230 miles southwest of Huntsville. Authorities report Villarreal fled the prison early Sunday ...

Texas — The Texas Department of Criminal Justice said an inmate who escaped from the Huntsville Unit early Sunday morning has been taken back into custody in Calallen, which is west of Corpus ...

The Texas Supreme Court has halted the scheduled execution of a man who would have become the first person in the U.S. put to ...

Sep. 25—Travis Mullis, 38, was executed Tuesday at the Huntsville Unit in Huntsville, Texas, for the killing of his 3-month-old son more than 16 years ago. Mullis was pronounced dead at 7:01 p.m. with ...