A Georgia man who raped and murdered a 13-year-old girl in a St. Andrews motel in 2008, will remain on death row. For more ...

Georgia death row inmate Willie James Pye who is set to be executed by lethal injection on Wednesday has requested chicken sandwiches and cheeseburgers for his last meal. Willie James Pye ...

Thirty-seven out of the 40 inmates on death row will now serve life in prison sentences without the possibility of parole.

"Today, I am commuting the sentences of 37 of the 40 individuals on federal death row to life sentences without the possibility of parole," Biden ... Among those who had their sentences commuted were ...

The death of Gissendaner, the state’s only female death row inmate, marks the first woman put to death in Georgia in 70 years. Gissendaner, who studied theology and counseled fellow inmates ...

there stood nearby a huge floral wreath with the inscription “K.K.K.” ∙ ∙ ∙ Gene Talmadge’s death set off one of the biggest, oddest political rows in U.S. history. The new Georgia ...