United States Attorney General Pam Bondi has directed the Federal Bureau of Prisons to return convicted murderer John ...

When the state of Illinois shut down the century-old, maximum-security prison last year, nearly four of every five inmates ended up being sent to less-secure sites, The Associated Press found.

A remorseful death row inmate pleaded for forgiveness and mouthed one final message before being put to death in Texas on ...

A Texas man who murdered his strip club manager and another man, then later prompted a massive lockdown of the state prison ...

Gov. Jeff Landry announced in February 2025 that executions are set to resume in Louisiana, and state judges signed death ...

After years on death row where he found religion and became an artist, Richard Lee Tabler stopped fighting for clemency and ...

Tabler is set to be executed at 7 p.m. ET, one hour after the 6 p.m. execution of James Dennis Ford in Florida. They're set ...

A Tennessee death row prisoner has declared a hunger strike, saying he is protesting issues with medical care, the quality of ...

Raymond Lee Oyler set a fire that killed five firefighters in 2006. The California Supreme Court will decide if he remains on death row, writes Robin Epley of The Sacramento Bee.

During his 20 years behind bars, Richard Lee Tabler says he's found God and leads a ministry of Death Row inmates. He's ...