Then-new Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a moratorium on executions and ordered death row dismantled. Years later, inmates say they ...

Smith, who was asked to choose between lethal injection and the electric chair, declined to pick, his attorney Kelley Henry, ...

The Mississippi Supreme Court has scheduled the execution for the state's longest-serving death row inmate for June 25.

A White House executive order called on the U.S. attorney general to determine whether former federal death row inmates “can ...

Richard Gerald Jordan has been on Mississippi's death row since 1977. The state has set an execution date of June 25, saying ...

In a ruling Thursday, the state’s high court said Jordan had exhausted all state and federal appeals and set the execution ...

A man who has served nearly three decades on death row in Louisiana has had his conviction overturned by a judge.

A judge ruled Bryan Kohberger, who is autistic, according to his lawyers, could still be put to death if he is convicted of ...

Prosecutors may still seek the death penalty if Bryan Kohberger is convicted of murdering four University of Idaho students, ...