A search is underway for four inmates who escaped from a correctional center in central Alabama Saturday, authorities said. The inmates escaped the Perry County Correctional PREP Center in Uniontown, ...

Harris County Constable Precinct 4 deputies arrested an adult male on Wednesday near the 12400 block of Berry Lane, according ...

A 29-year-old man held in the Harris County Jail on a felony aggravated-assault-with-a-deadly-weapon charge died Thursday ...

According to the Harris County Sheriff's Office, the inmate experienced an unknown medical emergency before he was taken to the hospital, where he later died.

A Harris County district judge is expected to resentence Clarence Jordan, a man who has been on death row since 1978, next month.

Homicide detectives in Dallas are investigating after a man was shot multiple times in the 8500 block of Park Lane. The Dallas County Sheriff's Office is searching for a Good Samaritan who stopped to ...

Texas's move to execute Edward Busby on Thursday marks the state's 600th execution, solidifying its status as leading the nation in death penalties.   Busby, who was convicted in 2005 in the deadly ...

The Texas execution chamber in Huntsville. Edward Busby, convicted of capital murder in Tarrant County, became the 600th inmate to be executed in Texas since the death penalty was reinstated in 1976.

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Texas executed its 600th inmate Thursday evening, administering a lethal injection to Edward Busby in Huntsville and reinforcing its status as the nation’s leading death penalty state even as the pace ...

The Harris County treasurer has been arrested for the second time in six months—this time in Galveston County. Dr. Carla L. Wyatt, 56, was arrested Saturday in Galveston County and charged with ...