Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson sat praying in a cell Thursday night just feet from the execution chamber where he was ...

In an 11th-hour turn of events, Robert Roberson, the first person set to be executed in the U.S. based on the largely ...

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Thursday night reversed an order by a Travis County judge who had issued a temporary ...

The Texas Supreme Court delayed Robert Roberson's execution the same night he was set to die. This death penalty case has ...

Monday’s hearing will be open to the public, presenting logistical challenges with a high-security inmate and expected crowds ...

Roberson was scheduled to become the first person in the country to be executed based on "shaken baby syndrome" evidence, ...

The decision was the result of a move by five Republican and four Democratic lawmakers on the Texas House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence.

Roberson was convicted in 2003 of murdering his two-year-old daughter. He has maintained his innocence ever since, and a ...

Updated: 9:55 p.m. The Texas Supreme Court issued a stay of execution for Robert Roberson, siding with a Texas House ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court will hear the case of a Texas man on death row who has long argued that DNA testing would help prove he didn’t kill an 85-year-old woman during a home ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court will hear the case of a Texas man on death row who has long argued that DNA testing ...