This is, however, an appeal for a more selective use of this ultimate, permanent penalty. This is an appeal that all Texans ...

Rep. Jeff Leach says logistics are being worked out to keep everyone safe during what would amount to a field hearing ...

After the attorney general insisted on the death row inmate’s guilt in a graphic press release, four lawmakers issued a point ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is blasting state lawmakers for delaying the execution of a man convicted of killing his ...

Ending this horrific circus means putting an end to the death penalty and recommitting ourselves to justice, mercy and truth.

With his execution looming last Thursday, the 57-year-old Texas death row inmate watched as his attorneys’ legal arguments ...

Robert Roberson -- whose murder conviction in the death of his 2-year-old daughter has come under scrutiny -- did not testify ...

A bi-partisan group of state lawmakers, in a last-minute legal maneuver, saved Robert Roberson from being executed last week.

The death row inmate was expected to testify before a Texas House committee, but those plans were scrapped amid a dispute ...

The Palestine, Texas man, 57, came within minutes of being put to death Thursday night before the state Supreme Court ...

The House Jurisprudence Committee hears testimony in Robert Roberson case at the Capitol in Austin on Oct. 21, 2024. (Azul ...