Successful petitions to receive compassionate early release from federal prisons due to health issues are rare. They are even ...

A remorseful death row inmate pleaded for forgiveness and mouthed one final message before being put to death in Texas on ...

A death row spiritual adviser discussed some of the extra privileges Texas death row inmates get if they join the "God Pod," ...

Texas has executed a man convicted of killing two men as part of a 2004 dispute with his boss at a strip club.

Amesty Haley Smith was found guilty in the 2019 stabbing death of her boyfriend and sentenced to 45 years in prison back in ...

A former Guatemalan congressman has been sentenced to 18 years in federal prison for his role in an international drug ...

A convicted sex offender accused of groping a 7-year-old child in the Woodland Heights neighborhood earlier this month is now one of the most wanted fugitives in Texas.

Anthony Edward Suarez is asking 54th State District Judge Susan Kelly to place him on probation after he pleaded guilty to ...

A proposed bill named after Audrii Cunningham aims to add child grooming to the list of crimes that would require a violator to register as a sex offender.

A viral video of ICE agents arresting a man on a York City street — amid a larger national crackdown on migrants by the Trump ...

Shawn Smith-Brearey pleaded guilty to murder on Nov. 19 and was sentenced on Feb. 13 to the maximum punishment of 50 years ...