Prosecutors will not seek the death penalty against the man accused of beheading a Dallas motel manager last September, ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The Ohio Supreme Court has declined to hear the appeal of the last Wagner family member awaiting ...

Florida executed 74-year-old Dennis Sochor, making him the oldest inmate ever put to death in the state's history ...

DeWine urged the state to abolish the death penalty, citing data showing it no longer deters crime.

On July 2, 1976, the United States Supreme Court decided Gregg v. Georgia, ruling that capital punishment does not violate ...

A man accused of fatally stabbing a 66-year-old woman on a MARTA train has been indicted by a federal grand jury on a charge that carries the death penalty.

Republican Gov. Mike DeWine, who has repeatedly postponed executions over the past seven years, said Tuesday that Ohio should abolish the death penalty, confirming his change of heart on the policy he ...

A potential death penalty case against a man accused of killing two women in a machete attack at the Hotel Jermyn in December moved forward Thursday. Judge Andy Jarbola ruled prosecutors’ request to ...

Republican gubernatorial candidate U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn is ready to activate the modern iteration of "Old Sparky" as ...

Jack Posobiec calls for the death penalty for assassins after watching what he calls an 'avalanche of evidence' against Tyler ...