The increase in state-sanctioned killings, concentrated in just a few states, is a terrifying measure of the political ...

Congresswoman Nancy Mace is attempting to rename the area formerly known as D.C.'s Black Lives Matter Plaza in honor of late ...

Harold Wayne Nichols confessed to killing Karen Pulley, a 20-year-old college student, as well as raping several other women ...

Forty-four death row inmates across the U.S. have been executed this year, reaching a level not seen in more than a decade.

South Carolina's execution of Stephen Bryant has reignited debate over the use of the firing squad, which is authorized in ...

SC federal officials mull whether to seek the death penalty against Columbia rapper Zachary Chapman, alleged chief of a ...

A 58-year-old Florence woman is facing a murder charge after allegedly stabbing a man to death with a knife on Monday, ...

DAVIDSON COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A man and his girlfriend are accused of killing and dumping the body of a Triad man in South Carolina. Investigators say Jonathan Charles Shores, 33, was shot and killed ...

Megan Mallonee, Law School ‘21, stood outside the Mecklenburg County jail on Jan. 19, 2021, waiting for the moment she could finally breathe a sigh of relief. She knew her client Willie Shaw was ...

A South Carolina triple murderer has become the third inmate to be executed by firing squad in the state this year. Stephen Bryant, 44, was pronounced dead at 6:05 p.m. Friday at the Broad River ...

A South Carolina firing squad has executed a man Friday, the third person to die by that method in the state this year. Three prison employees, all with live ammunition, volunteered to carry out the ...

This Feb. 9, 2023, photo provided by the Oklahoma Department of Corrections shows Tremane Wood. [AP Photo/Oklahoma Department of Corrections ] Just hours before Tremane Wood was scheduled to die by ...