While four inmates being scheduled to die in the same week is not an anomaly in the U.S., their executions present an overall ...

Both state and federal officials are pursuing murder charges against a man they say killed a state lawmaker and her husband. A federal case could lead to the death penalty.

The state of Oklahoma has executed a man convicted in the 1999 murder of a 77 year old woman who was kidnapped at a Tulsa ...

Indiana has exhausted its supply of lethal injection drugs after carrying out two executions in the past six months.

HAMPSTEAD, NC (WWAY) — A Pender County man accused of killing his sister could be eligible for capital punishment. Matthew ...

Seymour, said he supports imposing the death penalty for convicted child molesters and may propose legislation next session ...

On Thursday, a federal judge denied Stanko’s attorneys’ appeal to delay his execution over concerns of the effectiveness of lethal injection used on previous inmates. Stanko is set to become the sixth ...

An Oklahoma man who ate three “last meals” and was scheduled for execution nine times won’t face the death penalty again.