Simpson’s case will be considered a final time by the state’s Pardon and Parole Board this month. The board has the power to ...

Florida’s record execution spree in 2025 drove a sharp national uptick: Executions nearly doubled nationwide from 2024.

Senate Bill 11 was introduced as lethal injection drugs have become more expensive and hard to get, leading some states to ...

The state led the nation in executions with 19 people put to death, some of whom committed crimes in the Tampa Bay area ...

Executions in the U.S. nearly doubled in 2025 over the previous year as Florida executed more prisoners in a 12-month span than ever before, according to the Death Penalty Information Center. The ...

The state also expanded the death penalty to apply to some non-homicide crimes, such as certain sexual offenses against children. Florida is "one of just two states to allow non-unanimous death ...

Executions are on the rise in the United States. After creeping upward since the coronavirus pandemic, when the country's use of the death penalty reached a historic low, the numbers have skyrocketed ...

Tennessee death row inmate Harold Wayne Nichols on Monday declined to choose between the electric chair and lethal injection for his Dec. 11 execution, meaning the state will default to lethal ...

The kingdom’s 2025 toll of 356 has been reported as a record for Saudi Arabia, beating 2024’s record of 338, by multiple ...