Steven Nelson says he was a lookout for a robbery that ended in a pastor’s death. He’s set to be killed by the state February 5.

"What their story shows is that redemption is possible, even in the most horrific of circumstances," Rev. Jeff Hood said of ...

Texas continues to lead other states on capital punishment. But the decline in new death sentences and executions reached a ...

At the turn of the century in 2000, the population on Texas’ death row reached a record high of ... because of the contention around his innocence and a bipartisan effort within a Texas House ...