It’s been more than 15 years since Washington state executed a death row inmate. In 2014, then-Gov. Jay Inslee placed a ...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced Wednesday she has set the time for the execution of death row inmate Jeffery Lee.

Clark County District Attorney Steve Wolfson said Wednesday that his office plans to seek execution warrants for three ...

Jeremy Tremaine Williams, 41, was accused of paying the girl's mom $1,300 for permission to rape the five-year-old before he ...

For the first time in more than 200 years, Tennessee is preparing to execute a woman on death row. Christa Gail Pike’s case is on everyone’s lips as they debate the legal and ethical concerns. Pike, ...

This past week, Ohio Attorney general Dave Yost wrote a highly critical report on Ohio's capital punishment system.

The governor of Alabama has granted clemency to a man on death row for three decades, a rare move that spares the accomplice ...

Billy Kearse, on Florida's death row for the 1991 murder of Fort Pierce Police Officer Danny Parrish, was executed by lethal injection March 3.

A man just weeks from execution is asking the Florida Supreme Court to force state agencies to turn over records he says he needs to file a last-ditch appeal, setting up a legal showdown over what ...

SALT LAKE CITY — An attorney for two Utah death row inmates, Michael Anthony Archuleta and Troy Michael Kell, argued in front of the Utah Supreme Court Wednesday that they should always be able to ...

An agreement halting the executions of nine Georgia inmates on death row during the coronavirus pandemic shouldn’t keep them alive anymore, the state’s solicitor general argued Wednesday to the ...

For the first time in five years, an inmate has been added to Nebraska's death row bringing the total to 12. Here's ...