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A Houston-area man convicted of killing his wife died this week after more than three decades on death row, marking the ...
Texas officials reported that at least 25 people have died and 237 people were rescued Friday following major flooding in ...
An estimate of 20 girls remained missing after deadly flooding caused “destructive” floods at Camp Mystic in Hunt, Texas, Lt.
Ruben Gutierrez is challenging the constitutionality of a state law that restricts death row inmates from seeking tests that ...
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that a Texas man on death row can bring a federal civil rights claim to challenge the ...
As of June 19, 2025, there were 169 people on death row in Texas. Four of them are women, including Melissa Lucio, who was convicted in 2008 of beating her 2-year-old daughter to death.
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a Texas death row inmate has the legal right to sue over the state’s laws governing DNA ...
For nearly 15 years, a man on death row in Texas has sought DNA testing to try and prove he did not kill an 85-year-old woman ...
The US Supreme Court ruled in a 6-3 decision Thursday that a Texas death row inmate has the right to sue over the state's ...
The U.S. Supreme Court sided with a Texas death row inmate in a challenge over whether he had standing to sue a district ...
For the second time in as many years, the Supreme Court intervened as Texas prisoners sought to navigate the Lone Star ...
For the past five years, no more than 24 executions occurred annually — but 2025 is already near that mark, with more ...