A man convicted of killing a Broward mother and her 4-year-old daughter in 2000 is set to be executed May 21 after Gov. DeSantis signed a new death warrant.

The Justice Department will adopt firing squad as a permitted method of execution as the Trump administration moves to ramp ...

Gov. Kay Ivey has established a time frame for the execution of death row inmate Jeffery Lee following an order from the ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A man in a pink shirt holding a microphone Will Berry addresses a crowd gathered at the capitol on Tuesday, September 23, 2025 to ...

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves announced the execution of Charles Ray Crawford will proceed as scheduled. Crawford was convicted and sentenced to death in 1994 for the 1993 kidnapping, rape, and murder ...

Editor’s note: Updated with statistics about death penalties in Alabama. DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — Governor Kay Ivey has ...

A life was spared after a last-minute decision by Gov. Kevin Stitt on Thursday, minutes before an Oklahoma death row inmate was set to be executed. Stitt made the decision to commute Tremane Wood's ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WNDU) - Indiana Gov. Mike Braun says he will not stop the execution of Roy Lee Ward, who is on death row for the rape and murder of a 15-year-old girl in 2001. “After carefully reviewing ...

Indiana's governor will not block an execution scheduled for next week. Gov. Mike Braun (R) released a statement early Monday denying Roy Lee Ward's appeal for a stay of execution, saying: After ...