Marcus Mitchell has advocated for access to a high school education for individuals on death row for nearly two decades. Now, ...

Marion Gales was a 28-year-old handyman when Thomas, a 32-year-old women’s rights activist, was found slashed to death in her ...

The Wisconsin Department of Corrections is offering few details about the deaths, which coincided with a respiratory illness ...

A journalist witnesses his 11th execution at a South Carolina prison, reflecting on the violence and tension of the firing ...

Barring a last-minute reprieve, Brad Sigmon will be led into South Carolina’s death chamber Friday evening. He will be strapped into a metal chair and, nearly 24 ...

Three volunteer South Carolina prison employees will be the firing squad used to execute condemned killer Brad Sigmon on ...

A seventh inmate has died at a troubled maximum security prison in southern Wisconsin. The state Department of Corrections ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Supreme Court has rejected what is likely the final appeal of condemned man Brad Sigmon, clearing the way for Friday's firing squad execution.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This undated photo provided by the South Carolina Department of Corrections shows the state’s death ...

Sigmon will be strapped into a chair at 6 p.m. Friday in the death chamber used for all South Carolina executions at Broad River Correctional Institution in Columbia ... the dose of the lethal ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Supreme Court has rejected what is likely the final appeal of condemned man Brad Sigmon, clearing the way for Friday's firing squad execution.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A sixth inmate has died at Wisconsin's oldest prison, less than a year after the then-warden and multiple members of his staff were charged with misconduct and felony inmate ...