NC State Highway Patrol trooper accused of killing a Cumberland County deputy won't face the possibility of the death penalty ...

A mother accused of beating her daughter to death before dumping her corpse in a trash bin could avoid the needle.

These are the inmates convicted in Bay Area counties who were on the state prison system’s official death row list.

Gov. Gavin Newsom, in one of his last acts, commuted the sentences of all prisoners with death sentences, calling capital ...

Condemned inmates sent from San Diego include Cleophus Prince, David Westerfield, and most recently, Jesse Gomez.

Court records show prosecutors don't intend to pursue capital punishment against Nekime Oxendine, the state trooper accused ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that he plans to change all California death sentences to life imprisonment without the ...

Florida has carried out a record-tying 19th execution of the year as three states were administering the death penalty on the ...

Jesse Guardado received a lethal injection for murdering a 75-year-old woman who helped him after his release from jail. Two more executions that would bring the number under Gov. DeSantis to 49.

Authorities say 15 inmates convicted in Ventura County are facing the death penalty. Gov. Gavin Newsom said he will commute ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom moved to commute the sentences of all prisoners on California's death row, the largest commutation in ...