Gov. Roy Cooper is the first governor in the history of North Carolina’s modern death penalty to commute more than two death ...

As one of his last acts in office, Gov. Roy Cooper commuted the sentences of 15 people on North Carolina's death row to life ...

WINSTON SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — On Governor Roy Cooper’s final day in office Tuesday, he commuted the sentences of 15 death row ...

One of the inmates receiving clemency had challenged his sentence under the groundbreaking Racial Justice Act of 2009. A ...

In one of his final acts in office, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper commuted the death sentences of 15 men convicted of ...

Only three federal inmates remain on death row, they face either terrorism or mass murder convictions. That include the Tree ...

MARION, Iowa (KCRG) - The man convicted of kidnapping and killing a 20-year-old Marion woman is sentenced to life behind bars. A judge handed down that sentence ... first degree murder and kidnapping.

FOND DU LAC (WLUK) – Joseph Schmidt-Rehbein was sentenced Friday to five-and-half ... We pray it offers them justice and helps save another life by taking another drug dealer off our streets.

confirmed that the gun matched the shell casing found at the crime scene. DeKalb County Superior Court Judge Brian Lake, who presided over the trial, sentenced Merritt to life plus five years ...

After reviewing evidence and statements, investigators charged Williams with an open count of murder. Williams was jailed in the Greene County Detention Center without bond.

The owner of Taz’s Supermarket, Taiseer Zarka, is set to spend more than 5 years in prison, according to the sentencing given ... sentence. “The defendant has no respect for human life and ...