Kentucky Supreme Court tells Attorney General Russell Coleman to ask for injunction to be modified or dropped.

A death row inmate has spoken out on his treatment behind ... a "death watch" cell for the final four months of his sentence.

KENTUCKY, USA — Kentucky State Police are asking for the public’s help in locating two inmates that walked away from a correctional facility in Lexington. Police said 38-year-old Adam Ball and ...

Justice 360, a Columbia-based law firm, filed an emergency application seeking a stay, arguing the state wrongly denied his appeal ...

Margie “Velma” Barfield — nicknamed “Death Row Granny” — wore pink pajamas as she was put to death on Nov. 2, 1984. Barfield was convicted of murder and had also confessed to fatally poisoning at ...

According to Kentucky State Police, both inmates who escaped from Blackburn Correctional Facility on November 4 are now in custody. Adam Ball is being held in the Fayette County Detention Center ...

Richard Moore was sentenced to death in 2001 by a nearly all-white jury for a robbery gone bad following a trial that lasted ...

LAGRANGE, Ky. (LEX 18) — A Kentucky inmate has been found guilty of the 2020 manslaughter of a fellow inmate, Kentucky State Police (KSP) reports. In November 2020, DeCarlo Conn, an inmate at ...

Oct. 17 (UPI) --The state of Alabama executed death row inmate Derrick Dearman by lethal injection Thursday evening for the brutal axe killings of five people in 2016. The execution began at 6 p.m ...