State Rep. Matt Simpson, a Daphne Republican, is sponsoring the bill, which lets the state opt for death or life in prison ...

Three people appeared in court Wednesday for a judge to decide if the cases would be consolidated into one for trial in the 2023 kidnapping and murder of a 15-year-old boy.

Executions are carried out in Huntsville ... the House committee hearing went on without him. Currently 27 states, the federal government, and the U.S. military use the death penalty.

Tabler — the second person executed in Texas in a little over a week, with two more scheduled by the end of April — was ...

Tucked away in downtown Huntsville, the historic Weeden House offers visitors a glimpse into the life and legacy of Maria ...

Two good Samaritans helped others escape a house fire early Tuesday morning, WAFF 48 News partners, the Times Daily, reported ...

Matthew Lee Johnson, 49, is scheduled to be put to death by lethal injection May 20 in Huntsville, according to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice’s website. A Dallas County jury condemned ...

Sisters from a convent outside Waco have repeatedly visited the prisoners—and even made them affiliates of their order. The ...

President Trump says negotiations will begin immediately toward ending the conflict. The White House says President Trump ...

SCI Rockview, Pennsylvania’s first State Correctional Institution to contain a “death house,” could close down soon after ...

Many people leave the burden of sorting through their possessions after their death to grieving ... changes are compounded when there’s a house full of stuff to clear out. I dread the prospect ...

Texas has executed Richard Lee Tabler by lethal injection after he was found guilty of the murders of two people ...