Indiana is grappling with the high cost and short shelf life of the drug pentobarbital, which is used in executions.

Tennessee officials must deactivate a death-row inmate's implanted heart-regulating device to avert the risk that it might ...

A Davidson County Chancery Court judge says the state of Tennessee must disconnect a death row inmate's heart defibrillator ...

A Tennessee judge has ordered the state to disable a death row inmate's heart implant before he undergoes a lethal injection. Byron Black is scheduled to be executed in early August.

Twenty years ago, Terri Schiavo, a severely disabled woman reliant on hospital care and a feeding tube, died when her husband ...

Michael Bell is the latest Florida inmate to be executed - the convicted murderer was one of 34 former students of the ...

Emmerdale fans believe that John Sugden will be arrested as the police "expose" Owen Michaels evidence. Dedicated viewers of the soap will recall that John (Oliver Farnworth) was behind Nate ...

Byron Black, 68, was put on death row in 1989 after he murdered his girlfriend, Angela Clay, and her daughters Latoya and ...