Broncos rugby league star Payne Haas has spoken of his fears for his father Gregor and hopes the Australian government can ...

The eight men executed in Indonesia overnight recited the Lord's Prayer and worshipped God in the moments before their deaths, witnesses say. Pastor Karina de Vega, who was assigned to counsel ...

A grandmother was killed by a crocodile while fishing in a river in Indonesia. Sawiyah, 64, was collecting shrimp from her ...

WAILUKU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Maui authorities say a great-grandmother was choked and beaten to death by her husband. The family of Cynthia Moore, 68, wants to raise awareness about domestic violence.

A remorseful death row inmate pleaded for forgiveness and mouthed one final message before being put to death in Texas on Thursday, 20 years after he killed his strip club manager and another man.

Nine states have put more inmates to death. But since the unintentional pause, the death row population has dwindled to 29 currently, compared with 63 in early 2011. About 20 have been taken off ...

Man on Death Row in South Carolina Seeks Postponement to Get Autopsy From Last Execution COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A condemned man who is the next person scheduled to be put to death in South ...

A federal judge rejected a Georgia death row inmate's request to be executed by firing squad because he claims that lethal injection could cause him excruciating pain. Michael Wade Nance ...

ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge has ruled against a man on Georgia’s death row who argued that lethal injection could cause him excruciating pain and suggested a firing squad as an alternative.

According to the Death Penalty Information Center, 12 death row inmates have so far been scheduled for execution in South Carolina, Texas, Louisiana, Arizona, Oklahoma and Ohio. On his first day ...