Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson is asking the state's Court of Criminal Appeals to stay his October execution.

In 2026, more than half of the United States still allows the death penalty as a sentence for those committing the most violent and heinous of crimes. The time an inmate lives on death row is ...

Netflix’s June 2026 documentary Maternal Instinct has reignited public interest in one of the most disturbing crimes in recent Texas history: the 2020 killing of pregnant 21-year-old Reagan ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The last words of Texas' executed inmates are transcribed by hand and collected online. (Justine Goode / NBC News) Strapped to a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Texas execution chamber in Huntsville. Texas executed its 600th inmate Thursday evening, administering a lethal injection to ...

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Strapped to a gurney, moments from death, prisoners in Texas' execution chamber have been asked a solemn question for as long as the state has administered lethal injections: Do you have a last ...

Texas executed Edward Busby Jr. on May 14, marking a devastating milestone in our state’s history. Busby is the 600th person to be executed under Texas’ modern-day death penalty system. He was put to ...

New film revives story of Taylor Parker, convicted in 2022 of cutting unborn daughter from womb of friend she killed ...

Texas executed its 600th inmate Thursday evening, administering a lethal injection to Edward Busby in Huntsville and reinforcing its status as the nation’s leading death penalty state even as the pace ...