Gov. Roy Cooper announced on Tuesday that he reviewed 89 clemency petitions from death row inmates and granted 15 of them.

An Arizona death row prisoner asked the state’s highest court to skip legal formalities and schedule his execution earlier than authorities were aiming for, pushing as he had in the past to have his ...

An Arizona death row prisoner asked the state’s highest court to skip legal formalities and schedule his execution earlier than authorities were aiming for, pushing as he had in the past to have his ...

South Carolina's Supreme Court set a Jan. 31 date for the state's next execution after allowing a pause for the Christmas ...

President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 37 out of 40 of the prisoners on federal death row in response to the lobbying ...

Daniel Callihan is in custody in Louisiana, facing charges of kidnapping resulting in death and transportation of a minor ...

Jake Wagner agreed to life in prison when he pleaded guilty to his role in the murders of seven Rhoden family members and Hannah Gilley and that's what he got. He pleaded guilty in exchange for the ...

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Tennessee says it is ready to resume death row executions in 2025. The Department of Corrections announced it will use a drug ...

On his way out of office, former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper commuted the sentences of death row inmates, as the Tar Heel State has halted executions amid litigation over the past 20 years.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — The South Carolina Supreme Court has set the execution date for condemned inmate Marion Bowman Jr.