After his best friend and four other fellow death row inmates have been put to death in less than a year, a South Carolina ...

Hundreds of mourners including law enforcement personnel from across South Carolina paid tribute Tuesday to Nathaniel Ansay, a 24-year-old Florence County ...

South Carolina death row inmate, James Robertson, has revealed the seriously bleak reason why he volunteered to be executed ...

Volunteers, as they are called in death penalty circles, have been around since the death penalty was reinstated 50 years ago ...

A former Bureau of Prisons correctional officer was sentenced to federal prison for a bribery and drug scheme, the U.S. Department of Justice said Friday. Angela ...

A Midlands woman is facing charges after authorities said she helped her husband escape a South Carolina prison.

Rashid is again sleeping on a concrete slab about six inches from the ground. He cannot make phone calls or send messages to ...

Authorites in northwest Arkansas are searching for a former police chief serving time for murder and rape who escaped from ...

The South Carolina Department of Corrections Inspector General has released an arrest warrant for an Orangeburg County woman for aiding in her husband’s prison escape earlier this month.

Tennessee has carried out the United States' 19th execution of the year, killing 75-year-old death row inmate Oscar Smith for ...

Eighteen men have died by court-ordered execution so far this year in the U.S., and 10 other people are scheduled to be put ...

Bewildered by the riddle life was unravelling, King Sunny Ade, in 1974, lifted his voice in a plaintive cry, “È sú biri-biri kè bó mi o.” At the time, the ...