NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A woman on Tennessee's death row is fighting for her life in court, claiming the state's execution method could cause her to drown in her own blood. Christa Pike is suing the ...

In a bid to hasten the return of the death penalty in Kentucky, a bill that would allow execution protocols to bypass the ...

The only remaining execution scheduled for this year in the U.S. is set for Georgia tomorrow. Whether or not it goes ahead, the number of executions that take place this year will be the smallest in a ...

The death penalty is reserved for the most serious murder cases in Oklahoma, but prosecutors say the decision to pursue it involves a detailed legal and internal review process. Erik Grayless, a ...

The Utah Legislature is considering a bill with the intention of improving the state’s death penalty process, and if passed, could affect every death penalty case in the state, including the active ...