Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia offers exactly that raw, unfiltered connection to the past – a crumbling cathedral of correction that draws visitors from every corner of Pennsylvania and ...

A new execution date is being requested for Robert Roberson. He's the Texas man who'd been set last year to become the first ...

Scott Panetti had been diagnosed with schizophrenia, paranoid delusions, depression and insomnia. His case made it to the U.S ...

Pennsylvania already had been enforcing a texting-while-driving ban that prohibits drivers from using mobile devices to send, read or write text-based communications while their vehicle is in motion.

West Mifflin police officers left a visibly injured assault victim untreated in a holding cell for more than nine hours after arresting him last summer, leading to his death three days later ...

Louisiana is set to execute death row inmate Jessie Hoffman with nitrogen gas, the state's first time using the execution method. Follow live updates throughout the day.

We speak with death row inmate Keith LaMar live from the Ohio State Penitentiary, after the release of The Injustice of Justice, a short film about his case that just won the grand prize for best ...

Texas has scheduled its fifth execution of 2025, and its another North Texas case. Matthew Lee Johnson, 49, is scheduled to be put to death by lethal injection May 20. He was convicted in the 2012 ...

(WHTM) – A man on Pennsylvania’s death row was found deceased in their cell on Tuesday morning. The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections says Tam Le, 53, was found unresponsive at SCI ...

HUNTSVILLE, TX – Unless the U.S. Supreme Court or Governor Greg Abbott intervene, tonight at 6 p.m., Robert Roberson will be put to death by lethal injection inside the execution chamber at the ...

Pennsylvania's Supreme Court said no to allowing a new trial for a man who was sentenced to death 26 years ago for the murder of an art gallery owner in Spring Grove.. The decision Friday struck ...

Mar. 1—SOMERSET, Pa. — Part of Pennsylvania's death row has been relocated to SCI-Somerset, The Tribune-Democrat has learned. Pennsylvania Department of Corrections officials confirmed that 44 ...