During his 20 years behind bars, Richard Lee Tabler says he's found God and leads a ministry of Death Row inmates. He's ...

The Alabama House of Representatives voted 86-5 for the bill that would allow prosecutors to pursue the death penalty when an ...

Since Texas reinstated capital punishment and adopted lethal injection as its means of execution in 1977, the state has put ...

Sisters from a convent outside Waco have repeatedly visited the prisoners—and even made them affiliates of their order. The ...

The executions of Steven Nelson in Texas and Demetrius Frazier in Alabama come in the context of the Trump administration’s efforts to bolster the federal death penalty and to encourage the 27 states ...

First Baptist Arlington’s senior pastor said his role was to support families affected by the murder of one of the church's ...

The family of missing Huntsville realtor Ronald Dumas Jr. is shocked and angry after police revealed Friday they believe he was abducted.

Bacote spent 15 years on death row before former Governor Roy Cooper commuted his sentence to life without parole in December ...

An Alabama death row inmate who raped and murdered a woman in 1991 was executed this week using nitrogen gas, making him the ...

The South Carolina Supreme Court has set a March 7 date for the latest execution in the state’s suddenly busy death chamber.

A Texas man has been executed for the killing of a Dallas area pastor who was attacked in his church during a robbery.

Texas death row inmate’s final words before execution are revealed - Steven Lawayane Nelson was the second person executed in ...