Alabama has executed an inmate convicted of killing an Etowah County gas station clerk in 1997 and stealing about $250.

Alabama plans to carry out its fourth execution of 2025 Thursday evening, putting Geoffrey Todd West to death by nitrogen gas ...

The execution took place despite Berry’s son’s opposition to it and was marked by less movement than other nitrogen gas executions.

The North Carolina General Assembly has passed House Bill 307, known as "Iryna's Law," in response to the tragic stabbing death of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarut ...

A month after 23-year-old Iryna Zarutska was murdered in Charlotte, North Carolina Republicans introduced and passed a bill intended to prevent future tragedies. For a while, it looked like it would ...

Zarutska 'was failed because there’s a system that would allow someone like that to exhibit the sorts of problematic ...

A new crime bill that requires stricter bond conditions and expands the range of execution methods allowed in North Carolina is heading to Gov. Josh Stein. The bill, House Bill 307, is a legislative ...

The son of a woman murdered in 1997 is asking Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey to stop the execution of Geoffrey Todd West, saying he ...

The wide-ranging bill would open the door to restarting executions in North Carolina after ongoing legal challenges are ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WITN) - North Carolina Senate Republicans approved a measure Monday in honor of Iryana Zarutska, the Ukranian ...

The Republican-controlled state Senate on Monday passed House Bill 307, or Iryna’s Law, which includes a measure to revive the death penalty as part of the package by removing barriers that have ...

Republicans in North Carolina’s legislature began advancing a package of changes to the state’s criminal justice system ...