Death Row inmate's family calls for halt to execution ...

Indiana Family and Social Services Secretary Mitch Roob joined "ChicagoLIVE" to discuss new Medicaid hospital payment reforms ...

The Justice Department on Friday said it will seek to impose the death penalty in more federal cases and will expand the way ...

The Justice Department also said it was reviving a lethal injection protocol used during President Donald Trump’s first term.

Oklahoma executed a death row inmate Thursday morning. He had been convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend and her 7-month-old ...

Edward Busby was executed by lethal injection Thursday, reinforcing Texas’ position as the nation's leader in capital ...

A judge ruled that a South Carolina inmate who killed a state trooper is incompetent to be executed due to mental illness ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Correction has agreed to pay a roughly $1.2 million settlement to 31 individuals who were allegedly exposed to dangerous and abusive conditions while ...

Chadwick Scott Willacy, convicted of first-degree murder for setting his elderly neighbor on fire after she allegedly caught him burglarizing her home, maintained his innocence right before being ...

Absent last-minute intervention by the U.S. Supreme Court, Texas death row inmate James Broadnax is scheduled to be executed Thursday for the murder of two music producers his co-defendant confessed ...