Shortly after taking office in 2019, Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a moratorium on executions and ordered death row dismantled.

Harold Wayne Nichols, whom the state of Tennessee plans to kill Dec. 11, is suing in an attempt to delay his execution until litigation over the state's new execution protocol is resolved.

JOE Ingle swore he would never watch a friend die. But in 1988, he had to break that rule. Willie Darden, on Florida’s death ...

A man that was once the head of Florida's execution programme recalled the moment where he realised the job wasn't for him, as he admitted he needed therpay to come to terms with what he'd seen. Ron ...

While manufacturers of FDA-approved injectable pentobarbital are warning states not to use the sedative in executions, some states are still buying it — and paying top dollar.

(WKRN) — Men incarcerated on death row ... Court against Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) Commissioner Frank Strada and Riverbend Maximum Security Institution Warden Kenneth Nelsen.

And now we still have to live with it." A crew visited Sutton on death row on Feb. 17, 2025. The Tennessee Department of Correction would not allow 10News to interview him on camera during the visit.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Just days after Tennessee announced it had a new manual for executing death row inmates, the state's top prison officials said they aren't going to release the document ...