The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has blocked the execution of convicted El Paso 'Desert Killer' David Leonard Wood, amid lack of DNA evidence.

It's been more than 50 years since Goines and his common-law wife, Shirley Sailor, were found shot to death on Oct. 21, 1974 in their flat in Highland Park, a small enclave of Detroit. Each had been ...

A Texas appeals court on Tuesday 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 over the killings of six girls and ...

The 1975 murder of a Maryland woman was finally solved with the help of an old cassette tape and the mugshot of the victim, authorities announced Tuesday.

The order came just over 48 hours before David Leonard Wood was set to be executed by lethal injection on Thursday.

(Née Evans) (Birtley) Passed away in hospital on February 19th aged 72 years. Judith will be sadly missed by all her family ...

The closing of a nearly 50-year-old cold case brought back the name of a serial killer who made headlines in the late 1970s. Charles William Davis Jr. — a 77-year-old serving multiple life sentences ...

Melrose Place had all of the drama, scandal and romance you could hope for in a ‘90s drama series and that seemed to extend ...

Sixty years after Bloody Sunday, the SPLC honors 40 civil rights martyrs with a ceremony focused on today’s fight to preserve ...

As SXSW celebrates its 37th anniversary, it's safe to say that, for better or worse, it introduced Austin to the wider world, ...

Thousands of corrections officers at dozens of prisons have been protesting working conditions in wildcat strikes across the ...

A man charged with capital murder in the 2024 death of Harris County Deputy Fernando Esqueda is out of jail after Judge ...