Separated from the general prison population, Texas death row inmates spend at least 22 hours a day alone in their cells.

The busiest death chamber in the country is located inside the maximum-security prison in Huntsville, Texas, known as the ...

A jury found Cedric Ricks guilty of capital murder in the stabbing deaths of his girlfriend and her 8-year-old son.

If unclaimed after an execution, the state pays for cremation or burial, and the remains are buried at the Captain Joe Byrd ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced Tuesday that the state has started an operation targeting homeless encampments in the ...

A man has learned his fate for stabbing his ex-girlfriend's stepfather to death while the man slept — and then running away ...

Robert Allan Corbell, 74, of Brady, Texas, was sentenced to 50 years in prison after pleading guilty to two counts of ...