Alabama has set an execution date for a man convicted three decades ago of shooting a woman in the head while she slept ...

Alabama plans to carry out another nitrogen gas execution in August, continuing its use of the controversial method amid ongoing debates over mental health concerns.

The Rev. Jeff Hood has witnessed 11 executions: four in Oklahoma, three in Alabama, two in Texas, one in Missouri and one in ...

Kentucky has a storied history, fascinating news and wonderful people. It was an honor to cover all of them, retiring ...

In the 1950s, five grandmotherly-looking women from Alabama were convicted of murdering husbands, neighbors, even children.

Some prisoners at Lancaster County Prison refused to eat earlier this week to protest conditions inside their housing unit ...

Twenty-five men have died by court-ordered execution so far this year in the U.S., and four other people are scheduled to be ...

Zohran Mamdani will be the Democratic nominee in New York City’s November mayoral election. Given the party’s dominance in ...

THE longest-serving death row inmate uttered a chilling set of last words with his dying breath. Richard Jordan, 79, spent ...

A mother speaks out tonight as her frustrations and concerns grow. She said her son shared horror stories as he sat in an ...

U.S. stocks are climbing toward the brink of another record. The S&P 500 rose 0.6% Thursday and is just 0.3% below its ...