The state of Missouri put him to death despite serious questions about the evidence against him, jurors’ misgivings, and the ...

The O'Fallon, Missouri, community continues to mourn the loss of a 9-year-old girl who was struck and killed by a school bus.

St. Charles County will go to the Missouri Supreme Court in a legal fight to keep its marijuana sales tax. The county ...

Butterfield, who frequently worked until well after dawn in his shop, was in jail without any possibility of bail because the judge, Brandon Fisher, had had it with him repeatedly blowing his morning ...

The United States is an outlier among developed nations when it comes to the ultimate punishment. One state has executed by ...

A recent rash of executions and high profile death penalty cases with credible claims of innocence show just how hard it is ...

Attorneys for death row inmate Richard Moore have requested the U.S. Supreme Court look into a state court decision and halt his execution. According to U.S. Supreme Court files, Justice 360 ...

Richard Moore, 59, is set to be executed by lethal injection on Friday for the 1999 slaying of a convenience store clerk, ...

The Texas death row inmate was originally set to testify in Austin shortly after his execution was delayed by a last-minute subpoena.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to take up an emergency challenge from Virginia, temporarily halting a federal judge's decision that ordered it to reinstate hundreds of potential noncitizens ...

Attorneys for death row inmate Richard Moore have requested the U.S. Supreme Court look into a state court decision and halt his execution. According to U.S. Supreme Court files, Justice 360, a ...

In the U.S., individuals can face the death penalty even when their guilt is not proven beyond a reasonable doubt. A ...