Victims of the inmates include a family of four, a college student kidnapped from her bedroom, and a state trooper who was ...

Mark Sievers returns to Lee County court to challenge his death sentence for orchestrating his wife Dr. Teresa Sievers' 2015 murder-for-hire plot.

The U.S. has seen 34 executions so far in 2025, with eight more scheduled for later this year, including seven this month ...

Gov. Mike Kehoe denied clemency Monday to Lance Shockley, a man sentenced to be executed at 6 p.m. Tuesday, citing Shockley’s ...

A group of Missourians against the death penalty is asking Governor Mike Kehoe to change his mind about an impending ...

Alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO assassin Luigi Mangione's team asked a judge to dismiss several federal charges, including one ...

Lawyers for Luigi Mangione say a New York federal judge should dismiss criminal charges, including a death-eligible count, ...

State lawmakers have taken up President Trump’s aggressive push to expand the use of the death penalty, setting up legislative and legal battles that could make a wider range of crimes subject to ...

Defense attorneys for Luigi Mangione, the alleged killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, say their client's rights ...

Jaime Santillanes, 39, pleaded guilty to felony child abuse for the March 2024 death of Genevieve Santillanes. The child died at a hospital three days after police were called to the family’s ...

An escaped inmate charged in a Cherokee County officer's death was federally indicted. State charges continue as prosecutors ...