Gov. Ron DeSantis on Jan. 9 signed a death warrant for Ronald Heath, 64, who would be the first Florida inmate executed in ...

Texas carried out the nation’s first execution of the year, putting to death a man convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend and ...

Before the lethal dose of pentobarbital was given, Thompson asked for forgiveness, while also stating: “There are no winners in this situation, it creates more victims and traumatizes more people 28 ...

Arizona's botched executions have sparked a national debate over the use of lethal injections, with questions raised about ...

About an hour before the scheduled 6 p.m. execution, the U.S. Supreme Court — without explanation — issued a brief order ...

It bombed with a 48 to 47 vote, coming short of the 51 votes needed to pass.

A bill to add the firing squad as an execution method in Indiana failed in the House on Wednesday, falling three votes short ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KUNA, Idaho (AP) — Idaho halted the ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed papers for the state's first 2026 execution. See when it will take place, who it is.

Indiana currently has five people on death row, one of whom has been ruled mentally incompetent for execution.

Firing squad and nitrogen hypoxia would be allowed alongside lethal injection to carry out Indiana’s death penalty under a ...