NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Attorneys for a Tennessee death row inmate have launched a last-ditch effort to prevent his Aug. 5 ...

June saw the death of a musician whose talent brought The Beach Boys from a local California band to hitmakers and international ambassadors of surf and sun.

A federal appellate panel said that Michael Sockwell was eligible to be retried because prosecutors systematically eliminated ...

A judge has ruled that Ralph Leroy Menzies is competent enough to be executed for the 1986 kidnapping and death of a Utah woman. Her son said her family is pleased by the ruling.

Dylann Roof wanted to start a race war, but I feel like there is already such a war going on, and it plays out in our ...

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.

FOND DU LAC, Wis. (AP) — A prisoner accused of beating her cellmate to death at Wisconsin’s women’s prison almost two years ...

The Florida Lottery has announced the launch of the 2025 NASCAR Powerball Playoff Bonus Play Promotion, offering fans a ...

The state of Florida carried out its seventh execution of 2025 on Tuesday. An eighth is scheduled, which would be the most in one year since the death penalty was reinstated. Why so many? Outside the ...

Carlos Alcaraz and Barbora Krejčíková prepare to defend their titles as the world's best tennis players convene in London on ...

Japan’s most recent execution, in July 2022, was of a man who killed seven people in a vehicle crash and stabbing rampage in ...