Two execution are scheduled for the second week of April in Florida and South Carolina, one of them by firing squad.

A federal judge will hear arguments Tuesday morning in a lawsuit brought by three news organizations that say Idaho prison ...

Flooding worsened across the U.S. South and Midwest, threatening communities already waterlogged and badly damaged by days of ...

Opening statements are expected Tuesday in the trial of a man accused of torturing political opponents of Gambia's former ...

While manufacturers of FDA-approved injectable pentobarbital are warning states not to use the sedative in executions, some ...

Mississippi is one of five states that still permit executions by firing squad, alongside Utah, Oklahoma, Idaho and South ... gas chamber and lethal injection, according to the Mississippi ...

Wendell Grissom, the death row inmate, received a lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. A prison official told the Associated Press that Grissom, 56, was pronounced ...

Wendell Grissom, 56, was pronounced dead by lethal injection at 10:13 a.m., Steven Harpe, who is the executive director of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections, said during a news conference ...

Tennessee has paid nearly $600,000 for lethal injection drugs in recent years, but the details are shrouded in secrecy. The scarce information comes as the state plans to resume executions this ...

His departure comes just a week after Little signed a new law that will prioritize a firing squad as Idaho’s lead execution method over lethal injection, starting in July 2026. The two-term ...