A Madison County judge denied a "stand your ground" immunity hearing previously granted for a man charged with murder in the shooting death of a Decatur man at Twin Peaks restaurant in Huntsville over ...

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice has announced the appointment of Daniel Dickerson and L.E. Townsend as deputy division directors of the Correctional Institutions Division, effective February ...

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