Washington state is closing its death chamber this week, but South Carolina is scheduled to carry out its first execution ...
Jarvis Jay Masters, who gained national attention after Oprah Winfrey selected his autobiography for her influential book ...
A death row inmate in Missouri who has long claimed his innocence and is scheduled to be executed in less than one week asked the US Supreme Court on Wednesday for a stay of execution ...
Wade Wilson, dubbed the "Deadpool Killer" for sharing a name with the Marvel superhero, has a brand new mugshot -- officially ...
On Sept. 20, Freddie Owens, 46, a death row inmate convicted of murder, armed robbery, use of a firearm in the commission of a violent crime and conspiracy to commit armed robbery, is scheduled to ...
Worries about retail theft and fentanyl deaths shaped a November ballot measure that would toughen some criminal penalties.
A judge declared a mistrial Wednesday in the trial of two men charged in the 2020 shooting death of 33-year-old Antonio ...
The United States is an outlier among developed nations when it comes to the ultimate punishment. One state has executed by ...