The US Justice Department has announced that it will add firing squads as a method of federal execution and resume executions ...

Last year, Florida under Gov. Ron DeSantis executed more death row inmates than any other state. Florida is on a similar pace ...

A man convicted of killing a traveling salesman he and his brother had met at a bar has become the first person executed in Florida this year. Ronald Palmer Heath, 64, was pronounced dead at 6:12 p.m.

Chadwick Willacy maintained his innocence before Florida executed him for the first-degree murder of elderly neighbor Marlys ...

A Florida man who set his neighbor on fire after she returned from work to find him burglarizing her home was executed ...

The Justice Department also reauthorized the use of a death penalty drug, and will seek to shorten the length of some legal ...

Clark County District Attorney Steve Wolfson remains uncertain about the possibility of an execution in Nevada, even after saying he wanted three convicted killers put to death.

RAIFORD, Fla. – Florida executed its first prisoner of 2026 on Tuesday evening, a man twice convicted in separate murders 12 years apart and who stabbed a robbery victim in the neck with a hunting ...