Artist Robert Morgan was in his apartment when he heard the shots that killed the music icon. He recalls that horrific night ...

Mississippi's longest-serving death row inmate is set to be executed on June 25, the state Supreme Court ruled Thursday.

Then-new Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a moratorium on executions and ordered death row dismantled. Years later, inmates say they ...

Works by Hisako Hibi, Miné Okubo and Miki Hayakawa are featured in “Pictures of Belonging” at the Smithsonian American Art ...

This episode was last updated in 2024. It was originally published in 2023. Composer, pianist, and vocalist Samora ...

Kay Ivey made a rare move earlier this year to grant clemency to another death row inmate, commuting the death sentence of ...

Multiple New York prison guards have been indicted in connection with the “disturbing” death of an inmate last month during a wildcat officers’ strike, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Tuesday.

A death row inmate who killed a Visalia man and a lesbian couple in Oregon died at the Oregon State Penitentiary.

I learned music theory through workshops at New York’s Sing Sing prison. I earned my stripes by singing for boisterous crowds ...

Utica, N.Y. — Thirteen days into a debilitating strike by New York state prison guards, a New York State National Guardsman requested help in dealing with an inmate. The guardsman helping keep ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - A hearing was held Thursday, April 17 in Caddo District Court for a death row inmate who is trying to appeal his sentence. A death warrant for Darrell Dewayne Draughn, 54, was ...