One year ago, Louisiana broke a fifteen-year silence on executions by debuting nitrogen hypoxia. Officials called Jessie Hoffman Jr.’s death “flawless,” yet their own reports noted “convulsive ...

Until the past 18 months, death row inmates in the United States were executed with mostly one method in modern history: lethal injection. Now, depending on where they're imprisoned, inmates have a ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCT) — A late amendment to NC’s House Bill 307, also known as “Iryna’s Law,” seeks to expand execution methods to include firing squads. According to the NC Coalition for Alternatives ...

Before Thursday, no execution had ever been carried out in the U.S. using the method, and experts have repeatedly warned that nitrogen toxicity may cause the condemned person to suffer unnecessarily ...

Idaho governor signs bill making firing squad the state’s primary execution method - The state is considering spending $1.2m ...

Authorities said Travis Haecker, 32, turned himself in to the Kendall County Sheriff’s deputies on Dec. 12, 2025. Haecker was indicted by a Nueces County grand jury in March 2026. Senate and House ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alabama plans to carry out its fifth execution of 2025 Thursday evening, putting Anthony Todd Boyd to death by nitrogen gas ...

INDIANAPOLIS — A bill to add the firing squad as an execution method in Indiana failed in the House on Wednesday, falling three votes short of the required constitutional majority. The legislation ...

Read full article: Orange County deputy arrested, accused of domestic violence Antoine Tillmon, 44, faces charges of drug possession and tampering Senate and House Republicans unveiled legislation ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Republican legislators are poised this week to approve criminal justice measures designed to toughen bail rules, restrict magistrates’ powers and evaluate offenders ...

Read full article: DCPS puts Southbank headquarters back on the market after failed agreement with Chase Properties If you’ve ever visited Brunswick, Georgia, or Mount Dora, Florida, you should ...