The United States has two executions scheduled for Thursday -- one in Alabama and the other in Texas -- during a year that has seen an uptick in inmates being put to death.

Robert Roberson listens as his lawyers plead his case on July 16, 2025. A new execution date of Oct. 16, 2025 was set by presiding Judge Austin Jackson of Smith County at the Anderson County ...

The family of Anthony Boyd, an Alabama inmate set to be executed later this month, begged for his life to be spared at a press conference Wednesday morning. “This is not just about me. This is about ...

A South Carolina man on death row believes judges who rule against him are guided by Satan and that most laws are unconstitutional, he wrote in handwritten legal papers, as he seeks to avoid being put ...

Death row inmate Roy Lee Ward will be executed Friday at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City after exhausting all legal options.

New Hampshire's only inmate on death row has been granted a rare opportunity to plead his case for a life sentence before the state's highest court. In a brief single-page order handed down Monday, ...

PANAMA CITY— A man on death row for a 2008 murder in Panama City has killed himself in prison. Matthew Caylor, 50, had served 15 years on death row, and sources say he committed suicide on the night ...

A Texas man has been executed for killing his girlfriend’s 13-month-old daughter in a torturous ordeal the couple said was ...