For over an hour, Tony Carruthers lay strapped to an execution gurney in Tennessee's death chamber as his executioners struggled to find a vein.

May 25, 2015 - Michael Ryan, a convicted murderer who had spent three decades on Nebraska’s death row, was reported dead in ...

The National Weather Service in Morristown has confirmed that an EF-0 tornado moving at 85 miles per hour touched down in the areas of Main Street and Front Street on Friday evening, the Claiborne ...

Nanda Nunnelly had just come home from a weekend out of town when a massive, multi-vortex tornado ripped through Joplin, Missouri on May 22, 2011. The sky, she says, had a sickly green tinge. When the ...

A Florida man convicted of fatally stabbing his cousin’s girlfriend and the couple’s 4-year-old daughter was put to death Thursday evening, the seventh person executed by the state this year. Richard ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The execution of a Tennessee death row inmate convicted of kidnapping and killing three people was called off Thursday after the ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced he is issuing a temporary one-year reprieve after death row inmate Tony Carruthers’ execution was stalled due to medical complications Thursday ...

May 21 (UPI) --A Tennessee man's execution was called off on Thursday after state Department of Corrections officers could not find a vein for a backup intravenous line. Gov. Bill Lee said he granted ...

Type to search articles, cases, and authors. Press ↵ to view all results. The Supreme Court on Thursday left in place a ruling by a federal appeals court in favor of an Alabama man who has been on ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - A Florida death row inmate is scheduled to be executed Thursday as his attorneys ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review legal claims tied to his sentence and the state’s ...

An NBC News analysis of every final statement shows that some convey a readiness to die. Others are defiant. And many seek salvation. Strapped to a gurney, moments from death, prisoners in Texas’ ...