South Carolina-based journalist Jeffrey Collins observed back-to-back executions in 2025 after the state revived the death penalty following a 13-year pause ...

In 2025, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed death warrants for 19 people, nearly 4 times as many as any other state. List of executions ...

Did you know one of the most infamous moments in American criminal justice history happened right here in Central New York? Long before the phrase “Ol’ Sparky” became part of pop culture, the very ...

The person picked to replace Jerome H. Powell will be thrust into a credibility problem that will be difficult to escape. By Colby Smith Colby Smith covers the Federal Reserve. It was always going to ...

This story contains details of a violent crime that some readers may find disturbing. A Florida man who stabbed a stay-at-home mom to death and later orchestrated a daring jailbreak has become the ...

The number of executions in Saudi Arabia doubled in 2024 as the Middle East led a global surge, according to a new report by Amnesty International. Rights groups say the trend has continued into 2025.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Thursday morning, another death row execution was carried out by the State. Harold Wayne Nichols was the third man to be executed in Tennessee in 2025. Nichols pleaded guilty ...

Attorneys for Frank Walls cited prison drug logs and autopsy records to argue that his Dec. 18 execution could be “disastrous.” The execution chamber is seen at Florida State Prison in Starke. A ...

Mark Allen Geralds, 58, was sentenced to death for the 1989 murder of Tressa Pettibone. Mark Allen Geralds was pronounced dead at 6:15 p.m. Tuesday following a three-drug injection at Florida State ...