Those housed in the O'Daniel Unit in Gatesville, including such names as Melissa Lucio, have had their lives touched by a ...

During his 20 years behind bars, Richard Lee Tabler says he's found God and leads a ministry of Death Row inmates. He's ...

Louisiana will seek to resume carrying out death sentences in the coming months after a 15-year pause, this time using ...

This will be our third local news team; this one will produce investigative, data and engagement journalism to serve ...

From the daily newsletter: an editor’s note from Daniel Zalewski. Plus: Jia Tolentino on Joan Didion on Martha Stewart; ...

Demetrius Terrence Frazier's final meal was a popular takeaway choice, after spending three decades in prison.

Pundits like Thomas Friedman claimed that Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman was a reformer committed to liberalization. In reality, the Saudi kingdom remains unflinchingly authoritarian, ...

Every week, behind a half dozen security doors that lead to Unit 2—Tennessee’s death row—Kevin Burns holds a worship service. He leads Communion, prayer, liturgy, and a sermon with men who share his ...

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

An altercation over property prompted a 28-year-old man to stab his industrialist grandfather to death in Hyderabad, police ...

First Baptist Arlington’s senior pastor said his role was to support families affected by the murder of one of the church's ...

The stage often brings stars their greatest triumphs, but for some, it tragically becomes the site of their final act, from ...