Gov. Roy Cooper is the first governor in the history of North Carolina’s modern death penalty to commute more than two death ...

South Carolina's Supreme Court set a Jan. 31 date for the state's next execution after allowing a pause for the Christmas ...

A Dadeville jury sentences Derek Hightower of Columbus, Georgia, to death for the brutal murders of Willie and Barbara Tidwell on April 17, 2020. This sentence marks ...

Iran has pledged to assist in the case of Indian nurse Nimisha Priya, who is currently on death row in Yemen. A senior ...

Following the Kasganj violence verdict, Chandan Gupta's family expresses satisfaction but demands stricter penalties for main ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — The South Carolina Supreme Court has set the execution date for condemned inmate Marion Bowman Jr.

Cooper announced Darrell "Squeaky" Strickland will serve life without parole, instead of the death penalty, sparking backlash ...

According to reports, Iran may help the Indian woman humanitarian grounds. Iran wields influence over Yemen's Houthi rebels.

Following President Joe Biden’s commutations of 37 men sentenced to death, some renewed focus is now on Mississippi’s death ...

Jake Wagner agreed to life in prison when he pleaded guilty to his role in the murders of seven Rhoden family members and Hannah Gilley and that's what he got. He pleaded guilty in exchange for the ...

Plus: President-elect Donald Trump says he will rename the country's tallest mountain, reverting to a former name. | The year ...