The three-page letter sent Sunday by James Sullivan, Abbott’s general counsel, said only the governor has the constitutional ...

The Texas governor had not publicly shared his thoughts on the actions of a bipartisan group of lawmakers that stopped the ...

The governor has publicly remained silent as pressure mounted from both sides of the aisle for him to step in on behalf of ...

It’s rare for governors to step in to halt executions. In the case of Robert Roberson, it ended up being state lawmakers who ...

In a Texas House hearing about a junk science law, a juror who voted to convict death row inmate Robert Roberson said she ...

The brief accounts for Abbott's first public comments on the matter. The governor, who had the ability to grant Roberson a 30 ...

Until Monday, the Texas governor had not publicly shared his thoughts on the actions of a bipartisan group of lawmakers that ...

Gov. Greg Abbott’s office condemned the actions of a bipartisan group of Texas legislators Monday, effectively breaking his ...

Robert Roberson is set Thursday evening to be the first person executed for a murder conviction tied to the diagnosis of ...

The Palestine, Texas man, 57, came within minutes of being put to death Thursday night before the state Supreme Court ...

A frantic and unprecedented rush by Texas lawmakers to successfully block the controversial execution of death row inmate ...

Robert Roberson, who had been set to be the first person in the U.S. to be put to death for a murder conviction tied to a ...