Cooper is one of 636 people on death row in California, 20 of whom are women. Of the 27 states with capital punishment, California has the largest population in the country. And not so much ...

L.A. County Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman says he will allow prosecutors in his office to consider pursuing the death penalty, a ...

Investigators have identified the skeletal remains of a California woman who disappeared around ... the circumstances of Williams’ death. Anyone with information is urged to contact the sheriff ...

at Mule Creek State Prison in Northern California, Fox 40 reported. Brinson claimed to prison officials she had passed out, but the Amador County Coroner said this week her death was a homicide ...

A White House executive order called on the U.S. attorney general to determine whether former federal death row inmates “can ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A man convicted of killing two women, one in Florida and another in California, has been scheduled for execution in Florida under a death warrant signed Tuesday by Republican ...