The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals remanded David Leonard Wood's death penalty case back to a trial court ... The ruling does not state the legal arguments as to why the case should be remanded to a ...

Over the past 25 years, Texas has led the nation in the number of executions, with 456 taking place from 1985 through June 16, according to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice website. But the ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Melissa Lucio has been on death row since August 2008 after being convicted in the death of her 2-year-old daughter, Mariah. Lucio is set to be executed in April, and many ...

A man accused in the 2022 death of an off-duty Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputy — shot and killed while confronting a trio of catalytic converter thieves — will proceed to trial without the death ...

Two members of the Bandidos biker gang accused of waging a deadly war in Houston against a rival group will not face the death penalty, according to court records. On Aug. 13, prosecutors notified ...

Florida's executed more death row inmates than any other state in 2025. But the victims' families didn't support the latest execution. Here's why.

Karmelo Anthony faces first-degree murder charge for allegedly stabbing Austin Metcalf at Frisco track meet, case sparks ...