Texas lawmakers are pushing more than 100 bills to clamp down on crime, threatening to overcrowd the state’s jails and ...

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has blocked the execution of convicted El Paso 'Desert Killer' David Leonard Wood, amid ...

The order came just over 48 hours before David Leonard Wood was set to be executed by lethal injection on Thursday.

A South Texas immigration detention facility has been repurposed by the Trump administration to hold families.

A Republican representative in Texas has introduced a bill that would make being transgender a felony in the state, ...

After eight years in “the hole” at Texas’ Lane Murray Unit, Kwaneta Harris documents the “daily reality” of staff sexual ...

A Senate bill filed Friday does not expand abortion access, but aims to give doctors clarity while operating under laws that ...

Former North Texas megachurch pastor Robert Morris has been indicted on five counts of lewd acts with a child. Here's ...

David Leonard Wood, who has been on death row for more than 32 years, was scheduled to be executed Thursday in the deaths of ...

Officials at an Anderson County prison say water service has been fixed after families of inmates raised concerns.

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals issued the ... Wood told USA TODAY on Feb. 26 during an interview at a Texas state prison north of Houston. “How can I not be angry at the corruption that ...