Robert Roberson waited to hear whether his execution might be stopped by either Gov. Greg Abbott or the U.S. Supreme Court — ...

A Palestine, Texas man who is the subject of a nationwide outpouring of support is scheduled to be put to death Thursday ...

A Texas House committee voted Wednesday to subpoena the condemned man to testify at a hearing scheduled after he is expected ...

Only Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and the U.S. Supreme Court stand in the way of Robert Roberson becoming the first person in the ...

Alabama prepared Thursday to put to death a man who admitted to killing five people with an ax and gun during a drug-fueled ...

Advocates for Robert Roberson — including the lead detective who arrested him and a bipartisan group of state lawmakers — say ...

The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles denied clemency for death row inmate Robert Roberson, leaving Governor Abbott as his ...

If efforts fail, Robert Roberson would be the first man executed in America for murder conviction based on controversial ...

With the inmate’s execution on track for Thursday, a House panel voted unanimously to subpoena Roberson — an unexpected move ...

Robert Roberson is set to die for the 2002 death of his 2-year-old daughter. The case underscores broader questions about outdated medical science in criminal convictions.

With Roberson’s options dwindling, a House panel used its bully pulpit to prove his case and excoriate the failures of the ...