A federal appeals court tossed Brittany Holberg's death sentence after it found that prosecutors failed to reveal that their primary trial witness was a paid informant.

A Texas appeals court on Tuesday halted the execution of a man who has spent more than 30 years on death row and had been set ...

Minutes apart, courts in the neighboring states of Louisiana and Texas each stopped upcoming executions, one on Thursday and ...

A Texas appeals court has halted the execution of a man who has spent more than 30 years on death row and had been set to die ...

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals granted a stay of execution on Tuesday for a man who was less than two days away from ...

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

Texas executed Death Row inmate Richard Lee Tabler on Thursday, 20 years after he fatally shot four people in what he described as a fit of rage. Texas used a lethal injection of pentobarbital to ...

Kim Kardashian is facing a lawsuit after she posted a photo of New York resident Ivan Cantu and incorrectly identified him as the death row inmate in Texas bearing the same name. On Feb. 26 ...

The U.S. Supreme Court was seemingly divided Monday on a Texas death row inmate’s claim that the state is constitutionally obligated to provide DNA testing on evidence he says would prove he ...

Read full article: ‘I feel so so blessed’: SAISD counselor wins $21K and Mini Cooper on Wheel of Fortune A ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court on Texas death row inmate Ruben Gutierrez's case ...

A ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court on Texas death row inmate Ruben Gutierrez's case is expected to be delivered in the next few months. (Luke Johnson For The Texas Tribune, Luke Johnson For The ...