Days before jury selection was set at the courthouse, the District Attorney’s Office announced they will no longer be going ...

An Arizona death row prisoner has asked the state’s highest court to skip legal formalities and schedule his execution ...

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

An Alabama man has been sentenced to death for fatally shooting two people in 2020. Derrick Hightower was sentenced Thursday ...

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

Cooper announced Darrell "Squeaky" Strickland will serve life without parole, instead of the death penalty, sparking backlash ...

A Dadeville jury sentences Derek Hightower of Columbus, Georgia, to death for the brutal murders of Willie and Barbara Tidwell on April 17, 2020. This sentence marks ...

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.

Three members of the Wagner family learned their fate on Friday for their involvement in the Rhoden family massacre. Judge ...

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

Following President Joe Biden’s commutations of 37 men sentenced to death, some renewed focus is now on Mississippi’s death ...

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 ...