The latest death penalty news from The Texas Tribune. The Texas governor had not publicly shared his thoughts on the actions of a bipartisan group of lawmakers that stopped the scheduled execution of ...

A state lawmaker who represents where death row inmate Robert Roberson was convicted for the 2002 killing of his two-year-old ...

ANDERSON, Texas (KBTX) - The Grimes County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a stabbing death that happened just after ...

Harris’ campaign has taken on Beyoncé's 2016 track “Freedom” as its anthem, and the message dovetails with the vice president ...

Details about the type of medical procedure and complications Amir Abdur-Rahim experienced were not immediately revealed. He is survived by his wife and three children.

"Those waging this campaign on a child murderer's behalf do not speak for the full Texas House of Representatives," eight ...

As Texas legislators clash over the contentious execution of Robert Roberson, representatives from East Texas have sided ...

"It's like a garbage can for most of the world, they dump the people they don’t want,” Trump told the invite-only crowd in ...

The Democratic candidates planned to highlight stories of Texas women impacted by the state’s abortion laws, with help from ...

Texas’ junk science statute has remained hamstrung for the last decade. So too have other criminal justice reforms, despite ...

The mother of Jocelyn Nungaray, the 12-year-old girl authorities say was murdered by two illegal migrants, joined former ...