President Donald Trump has long been a practitioner of distraction tactics during unflattering news cycles. But with the president looking to move on from the spiraling Jeffrey Epstein crisis, his ...

A death row inmate who suffers from dementia, brain damage and heart failure has filed a petition with the U.S. Supreme court.

A Houston-area man convicted of killing his wife died this week after more than three decades on death row, marking the second condemned prisoner to die behind bars in the past month.

A man sentenced to death for a 1998 Lexington murder has died while on death row.

LEX 18 has learned that Lexington death row inmate Johnathon Goforth, who was charged with first-degree murder and robbery in the death of 73-year-old Lonetta White in 1998, has died.

Roberson, who was convicted of capital murder in the 2002 death of his 2-year-old daughter, was present at the hearing and sat next to his attorney. His appearance in the courtroom surprised many ...

A Texas man on death row is now scheduled to be put to death in October for his conviction in the death of his 2-year-old daughter.

Florida will execute its eighth death row inmate this year, with the execution of Michael Bernard Bell by lethal injection on Tuesday, July 15. Bell is set to be executed for the 1993 revenge ...

The concept of a "last meal" on death row is widely known, but the final words uttered by condemned individuals are often far more revealing and unsettling. History records a chilling collection ...

A district court judge set a new execution date for Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson Wednesday morning.

With just weeks to go before a death row inmate's scheduled execution, there's one more courtroom battle playing out.

Death row convict Jimmie "Chris" Duncan, imprisoned for 32 years for alleged rape and murder of a two-year-old, now has been adjudged actually innocent. Columnist Quin Hillyer argues that bail ...