Nick Reiner may face the death penalty if he is convicted of murdering his parents, Rob and Michele Singer Reiner, but he would not necessarily be executed ...

Clark County prosecutors are reviewing whether to seek the death penalty in a deadly crash that killed three people last month, so what exactly does that mean? We broke it down for you.

Executions are on the rise in the United States. After creeping upward since the coronavirus pandemic, when the country's use of the death penalty reached a historic low, the numbers have skyrocketed ...

On Thursday night, Florida executed its 19th person on death row this year, more than doubling the state's previous annual ...

This story is part of a series examining the death penalty in Texas. You can read more about the lives of death row inmates at the Polunsky Unit here and a first-person account from a reporter who ...

A series of executions are set to take place across the United States in the coming week. Roy Ward’s execution in Indiana was the first of six scheduled to be carried out in six different states over ...

If Christa Gail Pike's execution proceeds as planned next year, she will become the first woman put to death in Tennessee since the state began to formally document capital punishment more than a ...