WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has refused to take up an appeal from South Dakota's only death row inmate, who was sentenced to death after he pleaded guilty to taking part in a torture killing ...

A divided Supreme Court ruled Monday that a death row inmate with a rare medical condition is not guaranteed 'a painless death' after he requested an alternative method of execution due to a rare ...

A convicted double murderer has become eligible for execution in Oklahoma after the U.S. Supreme Court refused to take up his complaint about testimony at his 2013 trial. Mica Alexander Martinez was ...

A new motion has been filed in the case of Oklahoma Death Row inmate Tremane Wood, calling into question the presiding judge from Wood’s 2004 trial.The News 9 Team presents the news of the day, ...

A bipartisan group of Texas lawmakers who used their legislative powers and the courts to stop an execution last week with only hours to spare has drawn public rebuke from state Attorney General Ken ...

The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board voted 3-2 on Wednesday to recommend clemency for death row inmate Tremane Wood, whose execution is set for Nov. 13. The recommendation now goes to Gov. Kevin Stitt ...

The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board voted 3–2 to recommend clemency for death row inmate Tremane Wood. Gov. Kevin Stitt will decide whether to grant it. The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board voted 3-2 ...