A man facing federal charges in connection with the shooting death of a Terre Haute police detective could be placed on death ...

After Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and the U.S. Supreme Court refused to halt Roberson’s execution Oct. 17, 2024, Texas state legislators subpoenaed him to testify at a date later, effectively halting his ...

As a Catholic priest, I believe that every life — including the lives of those who have done wrong — is sacred.

Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed 15 death warrants this year in the state with the second-largest death row population.

Inside the death chamber at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City. INDIANAPOLIS — After three executions in less than a year — ending a nearly 15-year pause in Indiana’s use of capital punishment ...

This year is expected to see capital punishment carried out more often than any other year since 2009. Experts weigh in on ...

States are moving in sharply different directions on the death penalty, with some looking to broaden when and how executions occur while others try to scale them back or end them entirely. Lawmakers ...