The Republican leader of Senate announced Friday that his chamber will no longer meet in December as planned to vote on ...

A Florida man who raped and murdered his next-door neighbor after inviting her over for coffee is set to become the 15th inmate executed in the state this year, nearly double Florida's previous record ...

A South Carolina firing squad has executed a man who is the third person to die by that method in the state this year.

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt granted clemency to Tremane Wood on Thursday. Wood will now serve life in prison without the ...

From the sterile white walls to the final twitch, here’s what it’s like inside Florida’s death chamber as Bryan Jennings was executed ...

An Oklahoma inmate whose life was spared by Gov. Kevin Stitt just moments before he was to receive a lethal injection on Thursday was later found unresponsive inside his ...

Gov. Kevin Stitt has granted clemency for Tremane Wood, who had been on Oklahoma's death row for more than 20 years.

So far this year, Florida has put three times the number of death row inmates to death than the next state, with more to come ...

This year is expected to see capital punishment carried out more often than any other year since 2009. Experts weigh in on ...