According to Tyler Police Department spokesperson Andy Erbaugh, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice requested assistance from Tyler PD in searching for the suspect, Billy Bernard Maddox Jr., 29, ...

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice in Huntsville carried out the execution. "After years of legal battles, Steven Nelson was punished for his heinous crimes and justice has finally been ...

An execution date has been set for the man convicted of killing an elderly Garland convenience store clerk by setting her on fire more than a decade ago. Matthew Lee Johnson, 49, is scheduled to be ...

Texas uses lethal injection — Pentobarbital — to carry out death sentences, according to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice website. In Texas, from 1819 to 1923, people in Texas were put ...

WASHINGTON – Tech billionaire Elon Musk’s quasi-government agency has caused uproar across the federal workforce in a matter of weeks, and the tumult is far from over. Amid takeovers of the ...

The Trump administration’s rules for how White House staff can interact with the Justice Department are a departure from Biden-era guidance, explicitly saying the president and vice president ...

An exhibition at the Hammer Museum shows why. By Siddhartha Mitter A jury found them guilty of conspiring as part of a crew to steal art, sports memorabilia and artifacts from smaller museums.

Review and Outlook: With the pushback over potential reform of the U.S. Agency for International Development, Elon Musk gets a flavor of what his Department of Government Efficiency faces.

A Texas man convicted of killing a pastor in his own church during a robbery, days after being released from a court-order anger-management program, is slated to be executed Wednesday. Steven ...

Amanda Hernandez, a spokeswoman for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice − the agency that carries out executions − said she did not have any information about Nelson's resistance ...

The T. Thomas Fortune Cultural Arts Center, Two River Theater and Project Write Now present "The Art of Social Justice: EmpowHERrment" from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday in Red Bank. The day begins at ...

The FBI has provided the Justice Department with names of employees who worked on January 6-related cases after a new demand from the acting deputy attorney general, capping a weeklong back-and ...