Fifteen men have died by court-ordered execution so far this year in the U.S., and 12 other people are scheduled to be put to ...

Richard Gerald Jordan's execution date is set for June 25, but his attorney is asking the state to reconsider, saying he still has open court cases.

A Mississippi man was sentenced to life in prison for the brutal murder of a woman who accused him of sexual assault -- he ...

The same Mississippi sheriff’s department that paid $2.5 million to settle a civil rights lawsuit over the brutal torture of ...

Before Rogers’ death, the most recent U.S. execution was in Florida and took place May 1, when Jeffrey Hutchinson, 62, died ...

Another staff member at the Mount Pleasant Correctional Facility is facing up to 25 years in prison after police say he ...

Rogers, 62, received a lethal injection at Florida State Prison. He was convicted in the fatal stabbing of Tina Marie Cribbs, ...

Data obtained by WLBT shows that Chapel Ridge Apartments LLC currently owes JXN Water more than $734,000 for water for the ...

A federal judge on Monday stripped control of the Rikers Island jail complex from New York City and ordered the appointment ...

Richard Gerald Jordan, 78, is the oldest prisoner on Mississippi's death row and its longest-serving at 48 years.

Lisa Jo Chamberlin was convicted of murder and sentenced to death in 2006. She was denied post-conviction relief by the ...

U.S. News & World Report released a ranking of the "Best States for 2025," and Mississippi came in at number 48. Here are reasons why.