Since Texas reinstated capital punishment and adopted lethal injection as its means of execution in 1977, the state has put ...

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Texas's first female condemned killer received special permission to leave jail and be baptized at New Light Baptist Church ...

An execution date has been set for the man convicted of killing an elderly Garland convenience store clerk by setting her on fire more than a decade ago. Matthew Lee Johnson, 49, is scheduled to be ...

Massachusetts court rules Karen Read can be retried for murder, manslaughter and leaving the scene of boyfriend's death.

Terry Crews Reveals How He and His Wife of 36 Years Decided to Be 'Stronger Together' After Their Relationship Was 'Over' ...