An attorney for Edward James on Monday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to halt his scheduled Thursday execution in the 1993 murder of a Seminole County woman and her 8-year-old granddaughter.

Broward deputies found two people stabbed early Sunday in Deerfield Beach in the 200 block of SW First Terrace.

Louisiana is restarting death penalty executions next week for the first time in 15 years, using nitrogen gas to execute ...

A Florida jury convicted a Bradenton man on Friday of attempted murder and three other felonies for shooting a co-worker and ...

The death penalty is now on the table for the man charged in a horrific triple killing in a Tamarac neighborhood last month that left his estranged wife, her father and a neighbor dead.

A federal judge on Friday told lawyers in a landmark social media case it would be a “hard row to hoe” for state ... signaling his skepticism toward the new Florida law championed by Gov.

The attorney for a Florida death row inmate scheduled to be executed later this month has filed a motion with the state Supreme Court seeking a stay of execution, arguing that the inmate’s ...

This story was produced in partnership with The Garrison Project, an independent, nonpartisan organization addressing the crisis of mass incarceration and policing. Cortlen Henry pulled his Jeep ...

With his execution date less than three weeks away, death row inmate Edward James is making a last-ditch effort to halt the lethal injection. James’ attorney, Dawn Macready, filed a notice of appeal ...

Ivey noted that was the sentence jurors recommended at his 1994 trial. The Republican governor said she is a staunch supporter of the death penalty but "I have enough questions about Mr. Myers' guilt ...

Former Texas death row inmate John Henry Ramirez’s story is told in the documentary short, “I Am Ready, Warden,” which is up for an Academy Award this Sunday. The Houston attorney who won ...