Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is back in a solitary cell after a court approved a new arrest warrant. He is ...

Yo Amano says he is unravelling in a cell where he has been confined alone almost 24 hours a day for over six years, despite ...

A Houston-area man convicted of killing his wife died this week after more than three decades on death row, marking the second condemned prisoner to die behind bars in the past month. Prison officials ...

Kohberger took a plea deal, agreeing to serve four life sentences for the murders of Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana ...

He’ll serve his sentence alongside Chad Daybell, the child murderer and husband of “Doomsday” cult mom Lori Vallow, as well ...

Prison officials served death row inmate Oscar Franklin Smith his last meal Wednesday night, about 16 hours before he's scheduled to die by lethal injection.

California currently has 574 individuals on death row, the most in the nation, while being the most populous U.S. state.

Call grows for Gov. Gavin Newsom to end death penalty in California, reducing sentences to life without parole and addressing systemic discrimination.

The court had earlier vacated Darrell Robinson's conviction and death sentence in a brutal quadruple murder in Rapides Parish but reversed itself in December. The court ruled Friday to keep ...