Judge Austin Reeve Jackson set Robert Roberson's execution for Oct. 16, almost exactly a year after the Texas Supreme Court ...

The Florida Supreme Court has denied a stay of execution for Michael Bell, convicted in the 1993 shooting deaths of two ...

Death Penalty. Judge's Stay Halting First Federal Execution of a Woman in 70 Years Has Been Vacated Lisa Montgomery faces possible execution this evening.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 9 -- The Supreme Court late Monday let stand an appeals court's stay for a man who hacked four people to death in 1983, denying California's request to let the execution ...

Oklahoma's governor granted a last-minute stay of execution on Wednesday to an inmate convicted of hiring a hit man, saying the state needed time to determine if one of three drugs it planned to ...

The stay means the execution will be on hold while the board weighs the evidence presented as part of Davis' request for clemency. Earlier Monday, Rep. John Lewis, ...

A nursery has been given a temporary stay of execution until the end of the academic year in July after initially fearing they would have to close immediately. Staff at St Leonard's Nursery, at St ...

OKLAHOMA CITY – A request for a stay of execution made by death row inmate Bigler Stouffer ahead of his December 9 execution has been denied by a federal judge.“The judge denied our request to ...