South Carolina has executed their first death row prisoner this year, Marion Bowman Jr., who has been in prison since 2002 ...

A South Carolina death row inmate was executed on Friday, marking the third time in four months the state has carried out the death penalty.

Marion Bowman Jr., a 44-year-old inmate, is scheduled to be executed Friday night, marking the first execution in South ...

People convicted of homicides represented about 56% of the population serving life without parole as of 2024, data shows. But ...

State Sen. Terrell McKinney of Omaha has a bill which would abolish the death penalty in Nebraska and replace it with life in ...

Free meal programme aims to boost economic growth and build a healthier workforce, but faces budget and logistical challenges ...

While some advocates praise the commutations as a step toward ending capital punishment, others are outraged.

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster denied clemency for the man set to be executed Friday night for a 2001 Dorchester County murder.

Roberto Silva Jr., who pleaded guilty to murder charges for the Bellevue Sonic shooting, is expected back in court Monday.

Nebraskans Against the Death Penalty and other organizations presented testimony at a public hearing at the State Capitol and submitted a constitutional amendment to the voters to ban capital ...

According to dispatch, one person suffered serious injuries. The Omaha Fire Department told First Alert 6 that three were ...