Thirty-seven years to the day, the state of Texas is set to execute Wood for the killing of six of those victims, whose bodies were found strangled and raped in a Northeast El Paso desert.

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The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals halted the execution of David Wood on Tuesday, two days before it was scheduled to take place. The stay was in response to evidence of Wood’s innocence and various ...

Aug. 8 – An execution date is set for August 20. Aug. 19 – Wood’s execution was halted by a Texas court 24 hours before the state was scheduled to give him a lethal injection. The Texas ...

Abilene police will be eyeballing certain areas ... Grant dollars from the Texas Department of Transportation are paying for increased enforcement in targeted areas in the city, Tomlin said.

After 31 years behind bars, David Wood, one of Texas’ longest-serving death row inmates, is scheduled for execution on March 13. Convicted in 1992 for the murders of six women in El Paso ...

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The Department of Government Efficiency, led by Elon Musk, will close two facilities in Abilene as part of a cost-saving initiative. The closures of the Social Security Administration and ...

"This weather is crazy," Abilene resident, Darla Townsend, said. "One day it’s hot, one day it’s freezing. I don’t know what to expect in the next few days. I guess I heard that we’re ...

The state is aggressively pushing to deploy the next generation of atomic energy that would power big industrial operations. Rusty Towell, founding director of Abilene Christian University's ...

Wood's lawyers filed another post-conviction appeal based on findings of DNA testing. The trial judge denied this appeal in 2022, and the ruling was upheld by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.