Guatemalan man arrested for allegedly leading a large human smuggling ring responsible for 20,000 illegal US entries.

As the governor and others try to fulfill promises that the state will resume executing those awaiting the death penalty, ...

Toforest Johnson has always maintained his innocence, and the DA is unsure of his conviction. But Alabama Attorney General ...

After nearly three decades maintaining his innocence on Oklahoma’s death row, Richard Glossip this week now has the ...

Tennessee is expected to resume its death penalty soon, after executions were halted for years while the state's process was ...

Convicted murderer George John Hanson is transferred back to Oklahoma from Louisiana for death sentence execution.

Melly could be sentenced to death by a non-unanimous jury — a practice with deep roots in Jim Crow — if convicted in a double ...

As human rights organizations report that at least 10 prisoners have been recenty executed by Iran, a sociologist warned that ...

Christopher Sepulvado, 81, died Saturday at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, Louisiana, "from natural causes as a ...

A death row inmate in Oklahoma who has been scheduled for execution nine separate times and been fed three “last meals” has ...

Defense attorneys for Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students in 2022, may argue that ...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has commuted the death sentence of Robin “Rocky” Myers to life in prison after noting questions about ...