A South Carolina man is executed by firing squad for 2004 killings

A South Carolina firing squad has executed a man Friday, the third person to die by that method in the state this year. Three ...

Ohio FOP pushing to keep cop killers in prison

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - House Bill 372 or the Larry Henderson Act could bring harsher punishments for criminals. Jay ...
Only In Your State

Orlando Day 2: Death Row Pancakes, the Magic of Mr. Rogers, and Some Filipino Soul Food

Explore Orlando beyond the theme parks in this episode of States of Discovery. From Se7en Bites’ southern comfort to Tiffany ...

Another man convicted of killing Bedford Heights Police officer granted parole

Another man convicted in the 1975 murder of Bedford Heights Police Detective William Prochazka was granted parole Thursday.
Canton Repository

Don't want to identify yourself to police? Ohio lawmakers seek to bump up the penalty

Two Republican Ohio lawmakers want to bump up the penalty when motorists refuse to identify themselves to police during ...
Detroit Free Press

Caleb Downs' overturned targeting penalty vs Penn State criticized by rules analysts

Ohio State football blew past Penn State 38-14 on Saturday, Nov. 1 in a meeting between preseason top-five teams, but the No. 1 Buckeyes very nearly lost something outside the game: Arguably the best ...
KTVU

Death row inmate who burned victim's eyes chooses firing squad for execution

A South Carolina death row inmate convicted of killing a man and writing a message to investigators with the victim's blood more than 20 years ago elected on Friday to die by firing squad. Stephen ...
FOX8 Cleveland

Former Ohio legislators who passed death penalty law now support abolition bill

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Efforts to abolish capital punishment in Ohio are heating up with a bipartisan bill that has drawn the support of former lawmakers who helped enact the state’s death penalty ...