After two years of reviewing and improving Arizona’s death penalty procedures, the state says it can resume the lethal ...

Arizona is on track to restart executions as early as just a couple of months, the Attorney General’s Office said on Tuesday.

Iran continues to force confessions, execute individuals who committed crimes as minors and subject detainees to torture in ...

The measures, if they are ordered, threaten to upend a business expected to generate more than $300 billion in revenue this ...

An awkward national spotlight turns toward Terre Haute whenever federal death penalty cases arise. Such moments have been rare for most of the past 31 years, except for one unusual period. And, with ...

President-elect Donald Trump's pick for U.S. attorney general had some controversies during her time as Florida's attorney general.

Susan Smith murdered her sons Michael, 3, and Alex, 14 months, in 1994 when she let a car with the boys roll into a lake. Prosecutors said Smith was trying to start a new relationship with a man who ...

Bryan Kohberger faces a trial next summer in which prosecutors want the option to put him to death for the killings of four ...

The State of Alabama is preparing to conduct its third execution with nitrogen gas tonight. Carey Grayson is within hours of ...

Bryan Kohberger is still eligible for the death penalty if convicted, according to an order from Ada County District Judge ...

Amid racial tensions and in a conservative part of the Deep South, Smith falsely claimed a Black man carjacked her and took ...

Text "plus" to 404-885-7600 to download 11Alive+ and stream it now. No, prosecutors before the trial chose not to pursue the death penalty against Jose Ibarra but, according to Associated Press ...