COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina death row inmate Stephen Stanko on Friday chose to die by lethal injection after his lawyers said he was troubled by what appeared to be a lingering death of the ...

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Oklahoma governor spares life of death row inmate just before scheduled lethal injection McALESTER, Okla. -- Oklahoma governor spares life of death row inmate just before scheduled lethal injection.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — North Carolina House Republicans are looking to change the method of execution for people on death row and end the state’s nearly two decades-long moratorium. On Tuesday, House ...

A bill allowing for firing squad executions for death penalty inmates was filed in the Indiana legislature for the 2026 session.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A man convicted of killing his girlfriend and her two young daughters in the 1980s said he was “hurting so bad” while he was given a lethal injection Tuesday in Tennessee, ...

Missouri would be first state to force execution by lethal gas. July 10, 2013— -- Twenty-one inmates on Missouri's death row have sued the state's Department of Corrections in federal court, ...

As Indiana lawmakers prepare to reconvene in January for a shortened 2026 legislative session, multiple Republican ...

Idaho’s stockpile of execution drugs, which is housed at the Idaho state prison complex south of Boise, has cost taxpayers $200,000 over the past two years. All of the hard-to-find chemicals have ...

Lastinger to replace former Rep. RJ May in District 88 Lexington County voters have spoken as to who they want to replace former District 88 Representative RJ May. Dylan Stewart, top 2027 NFL prospect ...