Karmelo Anthony bonded out of the Collin County Jail Monday. He is charged with murder in the stabbing death of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf in Frisco.

The case against one of the Texas 7 death row inmates is on hold until a judge can hear a motion to recuse the Dallas County ...

The Japanese death row prisoners have to languish for years in a state of limbo, hearing of their execution only hours before. In the face of mounting controversy over wrongful convictions ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Senate on Wednesday ... The measure would also make the punishment either death or life in prison. "We’re all tired of the continuing slaughter of our innocent ...

A federal judge has decided not to order temporary air conditioning be installed in all Texas prisons ... resulting in death and illness among incarcerated people. The state prison department ...

The Texas State Penitentiary at Huntsville ... and unusual punishment and is resulting in death and illness among incarcerated people. The state prison department has acknowledged that at least ...

The appeal came a year earlier after the Austin Police Department-run crime lab was forced to shut down following an audit by the Texas ... state attorney general had pushed for a new trial for ...

EL PASO, Texas – Texas prosecutors said Tuesday they will not pursue the death penalty ... up in a supermax prison in Colorado for the rest of his life. A hearing in the state’s case ...

Montoya’s predecessors supported sending Crusius to death row. “I’ve heard about it ... that warned of a Hispanic “invasion” of the state, he opened fire with an AK-style rifle inside ...

A Japanese man wrongly convicted of murder who was the world’s longest-serving death row inmate has been awarded US$1.44 million ... I think it shows that the state has made mistakes that cannot be ...

The parents of an unvaccinated 6-year-old girl who died from measles said they still would not recommend vaccinations. The girl died in the hospital Feb. 26. The state has reported more than 300 ...

(AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)(Manuel Balce Ceneta / AP) WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from a Texas death row inmate ... “The State’s use of ...