Since executions resumed in Sept. 2024, seven men have been executed by lethal injection and firing squad in South Carolina.

This image provided by the Idaho Department of Correction shows Thomas Eugene Creech on Jan. 9, 2009. Creech, Idaho's longest-serving death row inmate, is scheduled to be executed Feb. 28, 2024 in ...

The silence at Florida State Prison was palpable Thursday evening as the curtain to the death chamber opened, showing Frank ...

The state is set to end the year with 19 executions, the most in a single year in the modern era of capital punishment.

Nichols was sentenced to death for the brutal beating and rape of 20-year-old Karen Pulley. His attorneys filed a clemency ...

ATMORE, Ala. -- An Alabama man convicted of helping to burn a man alive in 1993 over a $200 drug debt was executed by nitrogen gas on Thursday. Anthony Boyd, 54, was pronounced dead at 6:33 p.m. at ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis needs only to sign his name, which he does about once every other week, to accelerate Florida’s flawed machinery of death. For others, there’s much work and little time to do it.

As Indiana lawmakers prepare to reconvene in January for a shortened 2026 legislative session, multiple Republican ...

Edward Busby, 53, is scheduled to be put to death by lethal injection on May 14, 2026, in Huntsville. He was condemned by a ...

Texas announced Wednesday it would no longer allow clerics into its execution chambers, to bypass a Supreme Court ruling that stayed a convict's capital punishment because no Buddhist monk was ...

A group of news outlets has sued Tennessee prison officials, claiming the state's execution rules block journalists from fully witnessing lethal injections and conceal key moments from public scrutiny ...