The last man put to death in the state of Iowa has a story that will never be forgotten in the state's history.

Louisiana is restarting death penalty executions next week for the first time in 15 years, using nitrogen gas to execute Jessie Hoffman. Here's a look at who else is on death row in the state.

Louisiana’s first execution using nitrogen gas is set to move forward as planned next week after a federal appeals court on Friday overturned a preliminary injunction ...

FILE - This image provided by the Alabama Department of Corrections shows Alabama death row inmate Robin “Rocky” Myers who was convicted in the 1991 killing of his neighbor, Ludie Mae Tucker.

Nevada prosecutors say 20 people in all have been charged in connection with a brawl at a maximum-security prison in Nevada ...

Charges against the 20 defendants include first-degree murder and attempted murder with gang enhancements, prosecutors said.

A 37-year-old woman is facing three charges in connection with the 2018 in-custody death of Hardel Sherrell​ at Beltrami County Jail.

As South Carolina prepares to execute a man by firing squad on Friday, here are the ways each state conducts capital punishment.

The North Dakota House this week passed a bill that would treat possession of marijuana under a half ounce like a speeding ...

Three volunteer South Carolina prison employees will be the firing squad used to execute condemned killer Brad Sigmon on ...

A book by Taiwanese author Chang Chuan-fen (張娟芬) about the life of Taiwan’s oldest man on death row and the vestiges of the country’s authoritarian past has been selected to be translated as part of a ...

It’s Saturday, March 1. Take a look at our top stories with KELOLAND On The GO. Crews responded to a wildfire in Union County ...