Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. _Lethal injection concept Image by J.J. GouinShutterstock For condemned prisoners in Texas, the final 14 days unfold under a ...

A view of the death chamber from the witness room at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility shows an electric chair and gurney August 29, 2001 in Lucasville, Ohio. (Photo by Mike Simons/Getty Images) ...

IDAHO -- The Idaho Department of Corrections made changes to its execution chamber and procedures following the failed execution of convicted killer Thomas Eugene Creech. Creech was supposed to be ...

PHOENIX — Arizona’s attorney general is weighing in on the state’s execution procedures following the botched execution of an Oklahoma inmate this week. Following reports that inmate Clayton Lockett’s ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina man who is scheduled to die next week by firing squad is again asking that his execution be postponed and prison officials release more information about the ...

Oklahoma Mary Fallin (R) has ordered an independent review of the state’s procedures for executions in response to a botched execution of an inmate. Fallin’s announcement came a day after inmate ...

Read full article: JFRD responds to brush fire near Normandy Blvd. COLUMBIA, S.C. – A South Carolina man who is scheduled to die next week by firing squad is again asking that his execution be ...