Federal prosecutors say a judge should not delay their decision on whether to seek the death penalty against a woman who is ...

A Texas judge on Wednesday set a new execution date for Robert Roberson, a death row inmate who says he is innocent of murder ...

Attorneys for the government wrote in a filing that the judiciary does not have authority to order the executive branch how to carry out its decision-making process.

Prosecutors alleged that Roberson killed the child by violently shaking her — a diagnosis commonly referred to at the time as shaken baby syndrome.

A new program in the Polunsky Unit in Livingston, Texas, allows death row prisoners to mingle outside of solitary confinement ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he thinks China will begin sentencing people to death for fentanyl ...

Attorneys for Ralph Menzies have filed a petition for commutation to the Utah Board of Pardons and Parole, asking that his ...

There were tense and descriptive moments in a Pinellas County courtroom Wednesday as opening statements began in the ...

Florida is set to execute its eighth inmate in 2025. Since 1939, five people from Treasure Coast have been executed. See how ...

Attorneys for Richard Glossip, former death row inmate, push for honoring a 2023 agreement with Oklahoma AG Gentner Drummond ...

An Alabama legislator wants to expand the number of circumstances that can allow the death penalty to be imposed. Rep. Matt ...

Michael Bell's execution highlights the troubling legacy of childhood trauma inflicted at Florida's reform schools, raises ...