State prosecutors withheld evidence favorable to Brittany Marlow Holberg during her 1998 murder trial that resulted in her ...

The federal appeals court said the prosecution failed to disclose that a key trial witness was a paid informant.

A Texas appeals court has halted the execution of a man who has spent more than 30 years on death row and had been set to die ...

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals granted an indefinite stay of execution to David Leonard Wood, convicted of six murders ...

The most recent U.S. execution took place Friday, when Brad Sigmon, 67, died by firing squad in South Carolina. Sigmon, who ...

Wendell Grissom’s execution is set despite claims of brain damage, as Oklahoma’s death penalty law faces scrutiny over its definition of intellectual disability.

Aaron Gunches is scheduled to be executed on March 19. He asked for two nonlegal witnesses to be present for his execution. Arizona said "no." ...

TerraPower, the new nuclear power company backed by Bill Gates, is interested in expanding into Texas, an executive said ... tests positive for measles after death A New Mexico resident who ...

Brittany Holberg, 52, has spent more than a quarter of a century on death row before a federal appeals court tossed out her ...

Florida is scheduled to carry out the execution of Edward Thomas James, aged 63, who was convicted for the heinous murder of ...

A husband and wife were arrested after an extensive shoplifting spree worth thousands of dollars in stolen goods.