Pulitzer Prize-winning author Lawrence Wright's new book, 'Redemption: Faith, Justice, and Sisterhood on Death Row,' offers ...

Tiana Broadnax, a London law graduate, married Texas death row inmate James Broadnax two weeks before his execution after he ...

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has rejected Melissa Lucio’s latest effort to overturn her 2008 conviction and death sentence for the death of her 2-year-old daughter, ruling that she failed to ...

Wright’s reporting initially resulted in a 20,000-word magazine story, “ The Nuns Trying to Save the Women on Texas’ Death ...

In “Redemption,” the Pulitzer Prize winner Lawrence Wright asks whether people sentenced to die in Texas should have a second ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas court on Thursday rejected a ruling that a woman on death row for 18 years is innocent of capital murder in the killing of her 2-year-old daughter in a case that attracted ...

Ker’Sean Ramey, 41, died following a lethal injection at the state penitentiary in Huntsville. He was the sixth person executed this year in Texas.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This file photo shows the gurney in Huntsville, Texas, where Texas' condemned are strapped down to receive a lethal dose of drugs.

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A man convicted of murdering three people in their apartment while searching for drugs to steal was executed in Texas on Wednesday evening, a week after his accomplice was put to death for the same ...

The baby-snatching Texas killer at the center of a recently-released Netflix true crime documentary allegedly dismissed murdering her pregnant pal as just “one horrible thing.” Taylor Parker – who is ...