A 6-year-old boy has died and his mother and two firefighters were injured after a fire in an apartment building on Chicago's ...

Law enforcement officers with the Craven County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man after responding to a home in Ernul on Feb.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A condemned man who is the next person scheduled to be put to death in South Carolina is again asking ...

The Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help in the disappearance of 9-year-old Asha Degree. Chief Deputy Durwin Briscoe says he is a childhood friend of the Degree family. According to ...

Texas has executed Richard Lee Tabler by lethal injection after he was found guilty of the murders of two people ...

Two men convicted of murder were executed Thursday night, marking the fourth and fifth executions in the United States this ...

Sermons made his ruling in the case of Hasson Bacote, who, as NBC News notes, was convicted of murder “along with two others ...

During Thursday’s general assembly session, three state senators introduced SB 94 with a short, direct title: Repeal Death Penalty. Senators Natalie S. Murdock ...

Superior Court Judge Wayland Sermon found race played a major role in the prosecution and sentencing of Hasson Bacote to the death penalty in 2009. Gov. Roy Cooper granted Bacote clemency on Dec. 31, ...

According to the Death Penalty Information Center, 25 people were executed in the United States in 2024. The number of death sentences imposed was 26. There are 2,092 people on death row in the United ...

The ruling in the first Racial Justice Act evidentiary hearing in more than a decade will have implications for the death ...

Ford was convicted of murdering Kimberly and Gregory Malnory, whose toddler daughter was found covered in her mother's blood ...