Florida accounted for nearly half of US executions in 2025, according to Amnesty International’s new annual report on the ...

When Florida executes James “Ernie” Hitchcock on Thursday evening, the state will be ending the life of a prisoner who has been condemned to die longer than almost anyone else. The state will also, ...

An illegal off-road vehicle, alcohol impairment, and a high-speed turn led to a fatal Thanksgiving crash, resulting in DUI manslaughter charges for the driver. Alleged drunk driver nearly hits Ironman ...

With less than two weeks remaining before his scheduled execution, Richard Knight is asking the Florida Supreme Court to halt ...

A death row inmate has explained why he wanted to live under the constant threat of execution for a murder he did not commit.

Chadwick Willacy maintained his innocence before Florida executed him for the first-degree murder of elderly neighbor Marlys Sather, set on fire in 1990.

Richard Knight, a Florida death row inmate, is scheduled to be executed May 21 after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a death warrant ...

Raymond Johnson’s execution in Oklahoma is the first of five executions scheduled across the country over eight days.

Last year, Florida under Gov. Ron DeSantis executed more death row inmates than any other state. Florida is on a similar pace this year.

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Tommy Zeigler -- who has been on Florida's death row for nearly 50 years -- is asking an Orange County court to dismiss his convictions in the brutal killings of his wife, parents and ...