A man convicted of raping and killing a woman near a central Florida bar is scheduled to be executed. Barring a reprieve, 51-year-old Thomas Lee Gudinas is scheduled to receive a lethal injection ...

Christopher Barbour tried to take back his confession more than 30 years ago. Now, new DNA points to someone else.

Louisiana had gone more than a decade without any executions. Now, state leaders are ramping up efforts to carry out those sentences for death row inmates.

Using NOAA data, Stacker summarized the last 100 hurricane seasons in the Atlantic Basin. See which years and storms broke ...

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

Lawyers for a death row inmate who killed two people on the Grand Strand will be in federal court Wednesday trying to ...

Lawyers for a South Carolina death row inmate are heading to federal court to argue that the state is not properly carrying ...

Hunt's execution marks Alabama's third this year, on pace to match the six it carried out last year, and the fifth time it ...

ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama man convicted of killing a woman in 1988 was put to death Tuesday evening in the nation’s sixth execution by nitrogen gas. Gregory Hunt, 65, was pronounced dead ...

ATMORE, Ala. – An Alabama man convicted of killing a woman in 1988 was put to death Tuesday evening in the nation’s sixth execution by nitrogen gas.

The state says the movements are expected, but critics say they show that the execution method does ... death row than Karen spent alive.” Hunt was among the longest-serving inmates on Alabama ...