Gov. Roy Cooper commutes the sentences of 15 convicted killers on death row, including three former Forsyth County residents, ...

Jocelyn Wildenstein, the Swiss-born socialite famous for the surgery-enhanced feline features that earned her nicknames in ...

Diversion programs have lowered the number of detainees held in the Oklahoma County jail over time, although tragedy ...

Outgoing North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper on Tuesday announced 15 commutations of the death penalty to life in prison ...

Michael Alexander Ferguson (35) is accused of the murder of his grandmother Cecilia Ferguson. Cecilia was 106 years old.

Oklahoma’s death row is dwindling with each execution. No state court has imposed a death sentence since May 13, 2022, when a ...

David Ware, for the slaying of a Tulsa police officer. A handful of death-penalty cases are pending, including in ...

The nearly 1,000-day stretch without a new death sentence is Oklahoma’s longest since at least 1974, according to data ...