A Houston-area man convicted of killing his wife died this week after more than three decades on death row, marking the ...

The amendment to remove capital punishment from Delaware’s Constitution must be voted on twice consecutively by lawmakers.

The Indiana Supreme Court on Monday tentatively scheduled an Oct. 10 execution date for death row inmate Roy Lee Ward, but ...

On Monday, July 7, the Indiana Supreme Court set a tentative date for Ward's execution. On June 27, Indiana Attorney General ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Attorneys for a Tennessee death row inmate have launched a last-ditch effort to prevent his Aug. 5 ...

Ohio lawmakers introduced new legislation that would increase punishment for those convicted of killing public servants.

The Indiana Supreme Court on Monday tentatively scheduled an Oct. 10 execution date for death-row inmate Roy Lee Ward.

A woman charged in the death of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont wants to delay the government’s decision on whether to ...

Attorneys for death row inmate Byron Black are asking a judge to step in ahead of his scheduled execution, arguing that a ...

A death row inmate could be the seventh scheduled for execution in the past 10 months after a Lexington County judge decided ...

Defense attorneys for Teresa Youngblut file a motion against the DOJ's accelerated capital punishment process after Border ...

More than 200 Civil rights groups urge Gov. Gavin Newsom to use his powers to commute California's more than 500 death ...