Convicted serial rapist and murderer William Lewis Reece is back on Oklahoma soil, where he now awaits execution at the ...

Busby’s execution, set for Thursday evening, had been halted by a federal appeals court less than a week ago.

A federal appeals court granted Edward Busby a temporary stay after the 53-year-old argued he's intellectually disabled. The ...

Thursday’s execution was blocked by the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals “pending further order” from the court.

Edward Busby's execution had been on hold for nearly a week but a decision by the Supreme Court on Thursday allowed it to move forward.

Texas on Thursday executed a 53-year-old man for the 2004 murder of an elderly woman, marking the state's 600th execution of ...

The city of Austin will pay $35 million to three men and the family of a fourth who were wrongly accused of the rape and ...

The former FedEx delivery driver pleaded guilty to killing seven-year-old Athena Strand. Horner was delivering the Texas girl ...

Death sentence delivered: A Fort Worth jury unanimously sentenced Tanner Horner to death for the capital murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand after less than three hours of deliberation. Emotional ...

Austin has reached a tentative deal to pay $35M to the men wrongly accused in the case. If approved, the settlement would ...