Steven Lawayne Nelson sat on death row for 14 years awaiting lethal injection. After his Feb. 5 execution, advocates are ...

The Texas Supreme Court has put a temporary pause on a Harris County civil lawsuit accusing Republican activist Steven Hotze ...

Texas executes Steven Nelson, convicted for a pastor's 2011 murder, amidst debates on capital punishment ethics.

A man on death row for killing a North Texas pastor is scheduled to be executed on Wednesday evening in Huntsville.

Steven Lawayne Nelson was executed Wednesday for killing an Arlington pastor, a crime he maintained he did not commit, though ...

It's one that a gay man like himself in the 1980s wished into existence – and could have died while waiting for it. King, ...

(Chip Somodevilla/Pool Photo via AP) WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday seemed inclined to revive a civil rights lawsuit against the Texas police officer who shot a man to death during a ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday was divided over a challenge to a Texas law that requires pornography sites to verify the age ...

The Supreme Court of Texas' new chief justice is calling on the Legislature to significantly raise judicial salaries across the state as the Senate Finance Committee works through its budget bill.

Alas, we might never know. Opiela v. Railroad Commission of Texas and Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating, was a challenge to the Commission’s authority ...