Mississippi executes the longest-serving man on the state's death row for a woman's murder in 1976.

Richard Gerald Jordan, a 79-year-old Vietnam veteran with post-traumatic stress disorder whose final appeals were denied without comment by the U.S. Supreme Court, was sentenced to death in 1976 ...

The longest-serving death row inmate in Mississippi’s was executed Wednesday, nearly five decades after he kidnapped and ...

Thomas Gudinas was executed Tuesday in Florida, for the 1994 rape and murder of a woman, hours after the U.S. Supreme Court ...

Twenty-four men have died by court-ordered execution so far this year in the U.S. Five other people are scheduled to be put to death in four states during the remainder ...

A man convicted of raping and killing a woman near a central Florida bar is scheduled to be executed Tuesday. Thomas Lee Gudinas, 51, is scheduled to receive a lethal injection ...

A death row inmate set to be executed later this year has asked the state Supreme Court to overturn a lower court ruling and ...

Former death row inmate Richard Glossip appeared in court Tuesday for a bond hearing. After over two hours of back and forth, the hearing ended without a decision from Judge Heather E. Coyle; ...

The Tennessee Supreme Court has ruled that a Memphis judge did not have the authority to give a man formerly on death row ...

One soldier is dead and another is injured after an aviation training incident on June 11, the military announced.

OKLAHOMA CITY – Tennessee softball is playing to live another day in the Women's College World Series. The No. 7 seed Lady Vols (46-16) run-ruled No. 3 seed Florida in an elimination game to ...

Stanko is serving two death sentences for crimes he committed in April 2005 in Horry and Georgetown counties. Stanko bound, beat and strangled his girlfriend Laura Ling to death while he beat and ...