A Houston-area man convicted of killing his wife died this week after more than three decades on death row, marking the ...

Texas Texas death row inmate's lawyer says 'there was no crime' as she makes last-ditch effort to save his life Robert Roberson scheduled to be executed by lethal injection Oct. 17.

The Supreme Court has ruled for a Texas death row inmate who's seeking DNA testing to show he should be ineligible for ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that a Texas man on death row can bring a federal civil rights claim to challenge the ...

The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a Texas death row inmate has the legal right to sue over the state’s laws governing DNA ...

Ruben Gutierrez is challenging the constitutionality of a state law that restricts death row inmates from seeking tests that ...

Death row inmates in Texas no longer get a last meal thanks to one man's specific request.. It comes after Lawrence Russell Brewer ordered an extensive final meal in 2011. It included two chicken ...

Texas death row inmate William Speer went to prison after murdering a friend's father when he was 16, then killed another inmate while incarcerated.

A death row spiritual adviser discussed some of the extra privileges Texas death row inmates get if they join the "God Pod," a religious reform group designed to rehabilitate prisoners through ...

HUNTSVILLE, Texas — Texas’ oldest death row inmate was executed Thursday for killing a Houston police officer during a traffic stop nearly 32 years ago. Carl Wayne Buntion, 78, was executed at ...

(The Texas Tribune) - Many state prison inmates in Texas, including people on death row, are eligible to vote — and may not even know it. Under a little-known section of state elections law ...

And this year, Texans could potentially shake up the Court of Criminal Appeals, which has the power to appeal the sentences of the 191 inmates currently on death row. Texas is one of seven states ...