A Texas constitutional crisis erupted after state lawmakers subpoenaed death row inmate Robert Roberson III to testify before ...

South Carolina restarted its death chamber this year after an unintended 13-year break in executions in part because ...

South Carolina will not carry out any more executions until at least January, the state Supreme Court ruled in a Thursday ...

Texas Supreme Court rules lawmakers can't stop executions after their last-minute subpoena spared Robert Roberson ...

South Carolina’s Supreme Court has not set a date for the state’s next execution after lawyers for four inmates out of ...

A perennial bill to abolish Ohio’s death penalty got another hearing Wednesday morning, but there’s little time left for it ...

The South Carolina Supreme Court has decided the state should take a break from executions for the holidays. Justices issued ...

Attorneys for death row inmates are asking the state Supreme Court to wait until after New Year’s Day to issue any more death ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Supreme Court rules lawmakers can't stop executions after their last-minute subpoena spared Robert Roberson.

The federal death penalty will continue to exist under the second Trump administration. The president-elect’s ability to make ...

Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty against Sacramento police rookie Tara O’Sullivan’s killer — but at what cost?