Gov. Tony Evers, Assembly Speaker Robin Vos need to find agreement for Wisconsin's troubled corrections system.

Deputies are searching for 22-year-old Taegan Howarth, last seen wearing a yellow vest and white hard hat near Hwy 44 and Zen ...

Jessie Hoffman is trying to halt his March 18 execution His lawyers say nitrogen gas protocol is shrouded in secrecy ...

Content warning: Discussions of murder, rape, and assault. Recently, we featured stories from formerly incarcerated people ...

Seneca County Board of Supervisors Chair Mike Enslow was startled by an email he received Feb. 27 at nearly 10:30 p.m.

Seventy-one-year-old Nevin Whetstone is back in custody three days after he escaped the Mississippi State Penitentiary at ...

By Ryan Young, Devon M. Sayers and Michelle Watson, CNN Columbia, South Carolina (CNN) — A convicted double murderer has been ...

Brad Sigmon, convicted in a double murder in 2002, opted to die by a method that is rarely used. Utah carried out the last firing squad execution in 2010.

Nevin Whetstone, who is serving life for the 1983 murder of Loretta Darlene Steele in Lee County, was recaptured Friday.

During the execution of the search warrant, a trafficking amount of methamphetamine was recovered from the property.

The last time such an execution took place was 15 years ago, in Utah. The South Carolina inmate chose the method because of ...