State Sen. Terrell McKinney of Omaha has a bill which would abolish the death penalty in Nebraska and replace it with life in ...

Marion Bowman Jr., a 44-year-old inmate, is scheduled to be executed Friday night, marking the first execution in South ...

Roberto Silva Jr., who pleaded guilty to murder charges for the Bellevue Sonic shooting, is expected back in court Monday.

A federal judge denied Demetrius Frazier’s request to halt his nitrogen gas execution, ruling he failed to prove the method ...

South Carolina put a third inmate to death in four months Friday as it goes through a backlog of prisoners who exhausted ...

Despite calling for the death penalty for drug dealers, president Donald Trump pardoned Ross "Dread Pirate Roberts" Ulbricht, who once ran Silk Road, which facilitated the sale of over $200 million in ...

Marion Bowman Jr. was convicted of shooting and killing a young mother, 21 year-old Kandee Martin, in Dorchester County, South Carolina ...

People convicted of homicides represented about 56% of the population serving life without parole as of 2024, data shows. But ...

Senatorial aspirants lawyers Luke Espiritu and Vic Rodriguez aired their support for a measure that would prohibit political dynasties in the Philippines.

A South Carolina death row inmate was executed on Friday, marking the third time in four months the state has carried out the death penalty.

South Carolina put a third inmate to death in four months Friday as it goes through a backlog of prisoners who exhausted their appeals while the state couldn't find lethal injection drugs.

Air ambulance flight crashed near Roosevelt Mall about 30 seconds after taking off from Northeast Philadelphia Airport, potentially killing six ...