The 10th-ranked Texas Tech basketball team was unable to pull off another miraculous upset with a depleted roster as 4th-ranked Houston escaped United Supermarkets Arena on Monday night with a ...

Six men have died by court-ordered execution so far this year, and 12 other people are scheduled to be executed in six states ...

A Texas appeals court has halted the execution of a man who has spent more than 30 years on death row and had been set to die by lethal injection this week.

David Wood, 67, was sentenced to death in 1992 for the killing of six woman and girls in El Paso, Texas. He has spent nearly 33 years on death row for the crimes.