Gov. Kevin Stitt has the final say. The execution is scheduled for Nov. 13 at t State Penitentiary in McAlester.

For Charles Victor Thompson, the one constant in his life has been the almost three decades he's spent as Inmate No. 00999306 ...

Sept. 25 (UPI) --The United States executed two death row inmates on Thursday evening -- one in Alabama and the other in Texas -- during a year that has seen an uptick in inmates being put to death.

More than 1,600 prisoners have been executed since the late 1970s. The largest number of executions has been carried out in ...

AUSTIN — A message of hope and gratitude from Texas’ death row drifted over a sunbaked crowd on the steps of the state Capitol on Saturday, words from a convicted killer whose quest for exoneration ...