A judge last month stayed the Aug. 21 execution of David Lee Roberts until a mental evaluation could be conducted to see if Roberts is competent to be executed. The Alabama Department of Corrections ...

A first-of-its-kind legal battle before Byron Black’s execution centered on whether his implanted cardiac device would shock ...

Scrambling to try to prevent his scheduled execution next week, attorneys for Kayle Bates on Thursday appealed to the U.S.

Sixty people were arrested, over 14 pounds of drugs and over $70,000 have been seized as part of a month-long investigation ...

The jury in his trial concluded that he had been in a jealous rage when he shot them because he thought Clay, whom he had ...

Byron Black noted intense pain during his lethal injection death earlier this week, with some wondering if it was because his ...

Edward Zakrzewski, a former Eglin Air Force airman, was sentenced to death for killing his wife and two children in 1994.

A record-breaking undercover child predator operation dubbed Seek and Ye Shall Find Out has resulted in the arrest of 48 ...

The governor has broken a state record for most executions carried out in one year. How and why he chooses which prisoners ...

He was a U.S. citizen, member of the Druze community and had a master's degree in accounting from Oklahoma Christian University, officials say.