An Alabama state judge has ordered a mental health evaluation to see if a man on death row with a history of mental illness ...

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Bryan Kohberger got his verdict in front of the victims' families on the confirmed murder of not one, but four University of ...

STARKE, Fla. (AP) — A man who fatally shot a man and woman outside a Florida bar as part of an attempted revenge killing is scheduled to be executed on Tuesday.

As the state prepares to execute Jacksonville killer Michael Bell, here's a look at five of the most reprehensible cases this century in Duval County.

Byron Black, who is on an implanted defibrillator, wants to make sure his heart does not restart during the execution, causing a prolonged and “torturous” death.

The defense team for Robert Roberson, the Palestine man facing the death penalty for the death of his 2-year-old daughter, says a judge has scheduled a hearing to set an execution.

Attorneys for convicted killer Michael Bell have filed a last-ditch appeal at the U.S. Supreme Court to try to prevent Bell’s scheduled execution Tuesday in the 1993 murders of two people ...

Convicted ‘Hillside Strangler’ serial killer is denied parole, will be eligible in a decade Kenneth Bianchi testifies in Los Angeles Superior Court on October 27, 1981.

While the state leads the nation in executions, 100 Florida faith leaders call on DeSantis to pause what they call state-sponsored "vengeance." ...

By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — Extreme heat is a killer and its impact is becoming far, far deadlier as the human-caused climate crisis supercharges ...