COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A condemned man who is the next person scheduled to be put to death in South Carolina is again asking ...

Two men convicted of murder were executed Thursday night, marking the fourth and fifth executions in the United States this ...

According to the Death Penalty Information Center, 25 people were executed in the United States in 2024. The number of death sentences imposed was 26. There are 2,092 people on death row in the United ...

Two states are set to see pauses on executions end as Arizona, Louisiana and South Carolina gave execution dates to three men ...

North Carolina death row inmates may be eligible for resentencing after Hasson Bacote's victory last week. Death row inmates across North Carolina may be eligible for resentencing after a judge ...

Now 20 years later, those who know him say he's a deeply faithful man who has become so gentle, he recently hand-raised a baby lizard in his cell on Texas Death Row. "The man I was 20 years ago is ...

SMITHFIELD, N.C. (WNCN) — On Friday, a Johnston County judge found that race played a significant role in the death penalty trial of Hasson Bacote, influencing the makeup of the jury along with ...

RALEIGH, N.C. — Three North Carolina ... death" to "punishment" or "sentencing". According to the NC Department of Adult Correction (NC DAC), there are currently 122 prisoners on death row.

BOTH COMPANIES WANTED TO STRENGTHEN THEIR POSITIONS IN ELECTRIC VEHICLES ... A 13-year-old in South Carolina has been charged with murder after a 16-year-old was stabbed to death, according ...

On Feb. 7, North Carolina Judge Wayland Sermons showed what happens when judges broaden the context and notice patterns. What he did made the realities of race in death cases come alive.

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Feb. 24 in the case of a man on Texas death row who has long tried to obtain postconviction DNA testing on evidence that he says would exonerate him.