Rep. Chris England, D-Tuscaloosa, is sponsoring a proposed constitutional amendment that would allow Alabama voters to decide ...

More than two decades ago, the Supreme Court handed down a landmark decision prohibiting the execution of people with ...

A man who spent 28 years on Alabama Death Row for arranging the murder of a police officer died Sunday, a little more than a year after he was resentenced to serve life without parole. Larry Wayne ...

A death row inmate in Oklahoma was preparing for his scheduled execution Thursday when Gov. Kevin Sitt spared his life. The governor announced his decision to commute Tremane Wood's sentence from ...

15 MINUTES. CAMERON. YEAH, BACK TO THE BREAKING NEWS THIS MORNING. OKLAHOMA DEATH ROW INMATE TRAMAINE WOOD WAS JUST SAVED FROM EXECUTION AT THE LAST MINUTE. A DRAMATIC MOVE FROM GOVERNOR KEVIN STITT ...

FIRST ON FOX — Two federal inmates previously on death row — one a crooked New Orleans cop, the other behind a multi-state killing spree — have been transferred to a notorious "supermax" prison in ...

NEW ORLEANS, LA. (KLFY) — An Angola death row inmate was granted bail by a district judge after spending nearly three decades on death row. Jimmie Duncan has been released from Louisiana State ...

Executions are on the rise in the United States. After creeping upward since the coronavirus pandemic, when the country's use of the death penalty reached a historic low, the numbers have skyrocketed ...

The fight goes on over Erie's lone death row inmate and the use of dog DNA as evidence at his trial nearly 25 years ago. The inmate, Stephen Treiber, has appealed his conviction to the 3rd U.S.

Forty-four death row inmates across the U.S. have been executed this year, reaching a level not seen in more than a decade.