Since Texas reinstated capital punishment and adopted lethal injection as its means of execution in 1977, the state has put ...

An execution date has been set for the man convicted of killing an elderly Garland convenience store clerk by setting her on fire more than a decade ago. Matthew Lee Johnson, 49, is scheduled to be ...

Texas executes Steven Nelson, convicted for a pastor's 2011 murder, amidst debates on capital punishment ethics.

A Texas man convicted of beating and suffocating a Dallas area pastor in his own church is facing scheduled execution ...

Steven Nelson, 38, was sentenced to death in 2012, a year after he was found guilty of murdering Arlington pastor Clint ...

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice announced the expansion of its Virtual Court Program, a groundbreaking initiative ...

Texas executed Steven Lawayne Nelson for the murder of Pastor Clint Dobson, with AG Ken Paxton stating that justice was ...

A reentry program near Waco, Texas, has proven successful. Not only does every participant come out with a job, but their ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas prison system is making it easier and safer to handle court appearances. On Tuesday, the Department ...

A federal judge set a trial date in the legal battle by El Paso County over the Texas state immigration law, SB 4.

The State of Texas executed a Black man convicted of killing a pastor during a robbery in 2011, despite his claims that while ...