The execution date has been set for an Oklahoma man convicted of murder for stabbing a migrant farm worker from Montana to death.

OK-CADP and State Sen. Nikki Nice gathered at the Oklahoma State Capitol to commemorate the World Day Against the Death ...

The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals has decided convicted murderer Tremane Wood should be executed next after all. The court set the execution for Nov. 13 despite complications caused by an ongoing ...

Thirty-five men have died by court-ordered executions in the U.S. so far this year, including one early Friday, with seven ...

The executions of Oklahoma inmates Clayton Lockett and Charles Warner were stayed today over concerns that their constitutional rights may be violated over the state's insistence on keeping its ...

Today, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a federal lawsuit along with The Guardian and The Oklahoma Observer against Oklahoma prison officials. The lawsuit seeks to take the literal ...

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Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost backs legislation to authorize nitrogen hypoxia as a new execution method amid lethal ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma appeals court on Wednesday ordered a stay of execution to be lifted for a man on death row, clearing the way for him to receive a lethal injection for killing a Tulsa ...

Updated 5:35 p.m. With Oklahoma Delay Convicted of orchestrating her husband's death in 1997, Kelly Gissendaner was executed in Jackson, Ga., on Tuesday evening, becoming the first woman in 70 years ...