Huntsville (Texas)

Texas delays execution of Wood

upi.com     22-Aug-2008   59 related          

HUNTSVILLE, Texas, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Texas Thursday delayed executing a convicted accomplice in a 1996 homicide so doctors can evaluate his competence to be executed, officials said. Jefferey Wood was scheduled to be put to...                    

Man awaits execution of wife’s murderer

uticaod.com     18-Aug-2008          

Clay Wellenstein’s frustration grows stronger with each day his wife’s convicted murderer lives. Denard Manns, serving on death row at the Huntsville prison unit in Texas, has twice been rescheduled for execution in the 10...                    

Texas inmate set to die for slaying Houston-area mom, child

woai.com     22-Jul-2008   49 related          

HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) - Condemned killer Derrick Sonnier (SAHN'-yay) faces execution tomorrow over the 1991 killing of a Houston-area neighbor and her toddler. Prosecutors say Sonnier had stalked 27-year-old Melody Flowers of...                    

Escaped prisoner caught near Huntsville

dallasnews.com     22-Jul-2008   17 related          

Associated Press HUNTSVILLE, Texas – An inmate who fled from his from his job as groundskeeper outside a Huntsville-area prison was recaptured about five hours later Monday night, riding a stolen bicycle along an interstate...                    

Huntsville National Guard prepares for state, federal missions with training exercises

itemonline.com     21-Jul-2008          

By Kristin Edwards Staff Reporter The month of July has been a very busy time for the Texas National Guard company stationed in Huntsville. Especially during the Fourth of July weekend, local members of the HHC 72nd special...                    

Arizona forensic psychologist's rise to fame

eastvalleytribune.com     21-Jul-2008          

Erin Spiers has worked in places most people try to avoid. NATIONAL PROFILE In addition to working behind the scenes of local criminal investigations, Spiers also has played a key role on renowned forensic teams who evaluated...                    

Group meeting in Huntsville because of historical ties

itemonline.com     19-Jul-2008          

By Matthew Jackson Item Correspondent The Texas Historical Foundation, a private, Austin-based organization devoted to preserving Texas history, has chosen Huntsville as the site of its quarterly board of directors meeting. The...                    

Democrats press Gates, KBR on poor electrical work

iht.com     19-Jul-2008   76 related          

A pair of powerful Democrats on Friday called on the Pentagon and KBR Inc. to address inferior electrical work by private contractors on U.S. military bases in Iraq being blamed for the deaths of at least two U.S. soldiers.                    

The 2008 reunion of Sam Houston High School Alumni

itemonline.com     14-Jul-2008          

Naomi Lede Columnist For more than a quarter of a century, thousands of alumni, former students, and friends of Sam Houston High School return to Huntsville to honor the life of service and achievements of Samuel Walker...                    

Executions by lethal injection in Texas and Virginia

indybay.org     11-Jul-2008   4 related          

Friday, July 11, 2008 :The states of Texas and Virginia each sent a condemned prisoner to his death Thursday night, both executed by lethal injection. Carlton Akee Turner died after 6:00 p.m. at the death chamber at the...                    

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