Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Florida carried out its first execution of the year on Tuesday. Ronald Heath was executed for the murder of Michael Sheridan, ...

McALESTER, Okla. — A man who admitted to killing two men in a drive-by shooting in 2006 was put to death Thursday in Oklahoma’s first execution of the year. Kendrick Simpson, 45, was pronounced dead ...

A man convicted of killing a traveling salesman he and his brother had met at a bar has become the first person executed in Florida this year. Ronald Palmer Heath, 64, was pronounced dead at 6:12 p.m.

NORTH PORT, Fla. (WFLA) — An execution date has been set for a man who abducted a North Port mother in 2008 and subjected her to a “tortuous ordeal” before shooting and killing her. Gov. Ron DeSantis ...

“You have to have a really high level of execution. So, it’s gotta be both. I thought for the most part, I thought our effort was fantastic. And in the key stretch of the game, our execution wasn’t ...

Ronald Palmer Heath, 64, was pronounced dead at 6:12 p.m. Tuesday following a three-drug injection at Florida State Prison near Starke. The Associated Press is an independent, not-for-profit news ...

This photo provided by the Oklahoma Department of Corrections shows Kendrick Simpson, 45, on Aug. 11, 2025, who is scheduled to be executed, Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, in Oklahoma, for the 2006 drive-by ...

This story contains details of a violent crime that some readers may find disturbing. A Florida man who stabbed a stay-at-home mom to death and later orchestrated a daring jailbreak is set to become ...

FILE -The entrance to Florida State Prison in Starke, Fla. is shown Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Curt Anderson) (Curt Anderson, Copyright 2025 The Associated ...

Around 20,000 people gathered to watch the execution, the largest crowd for a hanging in early American history. The crime? Sedition. Thomas Hickey, a member of George Washington’s personal guard, was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Florida has executed a death row inmate who became a murderer at 16 and killed two others after he was released from prison nearly ...

Freshly released US Department of Justice files have reignited a familiar strain of online conspiracy: the baseless claim that former President Joe Biden was killed in 2019 and replaced by a clone.