"What their story shows is that redemption is possible, even in the most horrific of circumstances," Rev. Jeff Hood said of ...

Nelson, 37, was convicted for the 2011 murder of the Rev. Clint Dobson at NorthPointe Baptist Church in Arlington, just west ...

Texas continues to lead other states on capital punishment. But the decline in new death sentences and executions reached a ...

Steven Nelson says he was a lookout for a robbery that ended in a pastor’s death. He’s set to be killed by the state February 5.

Texas inmate Cesar Hernandez details the execution day for Ramiro Gonzales in an essay for the Prison Journalism Project.

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre has finally got its hands on one of the most requested additions to the game: the 2003 version ...

Steven Nelson is on death row for murdering a pastor, but Christians are split on who gets the final say—God or the court?

Protesters unload signs and speakers outside of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice's Huntsville unit shortly before Robert Roberson's scheduled execution on October 17, 2024. Hours later ...

Is Texas in a 'reckoning' over the death penalty? Nelson's execution approaches on the heels of a blizzard of media attention and political advocacy on behalf of another Texas death row inmate ...

Texas has seen the most executions since the Supreme Court reinstated the death penalty in 1978, putting 591 people to death. If his execution moves forward, Nelson will be the first inmate ...

Ten executions are currently scheduled nationally for 2025, four of which are in Texas. Those four scheduled do not include Robert Roberson, whose execution has not yet been rescheduled after it ...