Prosecutors say they wanted to spare the families of four University of Idaho students killed in November 2022 by agreeing to ...

A judge is currently considering whether to overturn the death penalty in the case of David Barber, a former corrections officer charged with the murder of 72-year-old Jessie Kirk.

More than 43 years after Janet White was abducted from a Bay County office and murdered, Gov. DeSantis signed a death warrant ...

Bates abducted White from the State Farm insurance office where she worked, took her into some woods behind the building, ...

Florida is set to execute its eighth death row inmate in 2025. Methods of execution in the United States vary by state. Which ...

With one prisoner executed this week and another set to be executed this month, Gov. Ron DeSantis will achieve the dubious ...

With Michael Bell's execution in Florida on Tuesday, the U.S. has now had more executions in any given year since 2015, when ...

A Florida man will be the 26th person to be executed nationwide this year, marking the most death penalty sentences carried ...

A man who fatally shot another man and a woman outside a Florida bar as part of an attempted revenge killing was executed ...

With Florida's first execution since 2019 scheduled to take place, WPTV takes a look at some key facts to know about the death penalty in the state.

Legislation proposed in the Florida Legislature (SB450/HB555) seeks to strip defendants facing the death penalty in Florida of their constitutional right to trial by jury and inject uncertainty and… ...

Death penalty opponents demonstrate outside Florida State Prison, where Oba Chandler, who has has been on death row for 17 years for the 1989 killings of an Ohio woman and her two teenage ...