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

Two men in Texas are sentenced to death for murdering their children — for one of them, it is already too late. For the other ...

These death sentences come after the Congolese government lifted a moratorium on executions in March last year ... Although the death row inmates have been transferred from Kinshasa to the ...

A teen menace with 8 previous arrests was busted Thursday for allegedly taking an empty train on a joyride through Brooklyn ...

A Texas man convicted of beating and suffocating a Dallas area pastor in his own church during a robbery was facing execution on Wednesday, the second scheduled execution in the U.S. so far this year.

Nelson was accused of killing 28-year-old pastor Clinton "Clint" Dobson in 2011. Nelson entered NorthPointe Baptist Church in Arlington and allegedly attacked Dobson and 69-year-old secretary Judy ...

Medical experts and death row inmates file legal briefs challenging legality of Arizona's execution drugs ahead of March ...

Steven Nelson is scheduled to be executed Wednesday, more than a decade after he was convicted of smothering a 28-year-old ...

Nelson, 37, was convicted of the 2011 murder of the Rev. Clint Dobson in a robbery that turned fatal inside Dobson's own ...

Steven Nelson has spent more than a dozen years on Death Row in Texas and is to be executed by lethal injection on Wednesday ...

Nelson tells “Banfield” he was merely a lookout for two accomplices during a robbery that spiraled out of control.