Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed continues to fight for his innocence and access to DNA testing as his case enters its 25th year, with ongoing roadblocks from the Bastrop County District ...

Arkansas death row inmate Latavious Johnson died of unknown causes at the Varner SuperMax prison on Friday afternoon, according to the state’s department of corrections. He was in his 40s.

Death row inmate’s appeal in limbo for 4 years as McLennan County trial court hearing was ... When the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals issued a stay of execution for Ramiro Rubi Ibarra four ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Until recently, Louisiana had gone more than a decade without any executions. Now, state leaders are ramping up efforts to carry out those sentences for death row inmates. In ...

T he U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal from Texas death row inmate Areli Escobar, despite support for a new trial from the same prosecutors who once secured his conviction.

Gudinas, 51, was executed by lethal injection on Tuesday, June 24, for the murder of 27-year-old Michelle McGrath in Orlando on May 24, 1994.

If convicted and sentenced to die, 55-year-old Oscar Rosales would be older than most of the death row inmates awaiting the same fate. The average age of the condemned for Harris County crimes is ...

Preparations are underway for a military parade Saturday in Washington, D.C., celebrating the Army's 250th anniversary that is projected to cost $45 million and possibly higher because of possible ...

New Orleans artist and activist jackie sumell’s nonprofit, Freedom to Grow, takes a plant-powered approach to encourage ...

Mississippi has executed the longest-serving man on its death row nearly 50 years after he was convicted of murder.