Tennessee is poised to put a man to death Thursday in its first attempt since May, when an execution was called off after team members struggled to insert a backup IV line for the lethal injection and ...

Gov. Bill Lee says he remains confident in Tennessee's execution process despite a failed execution attempt that led to a one-year reprieve for death row inmate Tony Carruthers NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — As Christa Pike’s execution date approaches and her hearing challenging the constitutionality of Tennessee’s lethal injection process continues, her legal team has requested ...

Tennessee and Oklahoma executed inmates within 30 minutes of each other on Thursday, followed by Alabama later in the day, marking the first time since 2010 that U.S. states executed three men by ...

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has spoken with state Senate leadership regarding the lawmakers’ June request for an independent review of the failed execution of Tony Carruthers. “I’ve spoken with Senate ...

More than 25 countries on Wednesday, including the U.K., France and Canada, condemned Iran’s execution of anti-government protesters, accusing Tehran of using the death penalty to “silence dissent.” ...

Three states are each set to carry out an execution on the same day this week in what will be the first such triple execution in the country in 16 years. The last time three states carried out ...

Tennessee, Alabama and Oklahoma plan to execute inmates Thursday in what would be the first time in nearly 16 years that three people are put to death on the same day in the United States. The ...

An investigation into Tasia Fortune’s death is ongoing and officials haven’t commented on potential foul play or suspected suicide Sam Gillette is a Staff Writer on the Human Interest team at PEOPLE.

(AP) – Tennessee and Oklahoma put inmates to death within 30 minutes of each other Thursday and Alabama followed suit hours later as US states executed three men by lethal injection in one day for the ...

A woman found dead and hanging from a tree in the backyard of a home on Aug. 3 in Jackson has been identified as 29-year-old Tasia Fortune, Hinds County Coroner Jeramiah Howard confirmed to the ...

A 29-year-old black woman was found dead, hanging from a tree behind an abandoned home in Mississippi, and her grief-stricken community is demanding a thorough probe into her death. Tasia Fortune’s ...