Death row exonerees and other innocence experts are calling on Gov. Bill Lee to halt the scheduled execution of 59-year-old ...

Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a death warrant for Frank Athen Walls, 58, scheduling his execution by lethal injection for December 18 at Florida State Prison. Walls's execution would be the 19th ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Charles “Sonny” Burton is scheduled to be executed Thursday for his part in an armed robbery that turned deadly. However, he did not pull the trigger. Protestors gathered ...

By Jonathan Allen April 24 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's administration plans to add firing squads, electrocution ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Ohio Gov. John Kasich has delayed the execution of a killer who was set to die in September after he said the inmate's attorneys stopped working on the case. The decision Friday ...

Faith leaders from many denominations urged Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee to halt a state execution this week and to end the “failed” death penalty system altogether. Harold Wayne Nichols is set for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gov. Lee said he will not intervene to stop the execution of convicted murderer Harold Nichols.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gov. Kevin Stitt has granted clemency for Tremane Wood, who had been on Oklahoma's death row for more than 20 years. NASA has been ...

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear vetoed Senate Bill 251 in its entirety, citing concerns that the legislation bypasses established legal procedures for implementing execution protocols.