LUCASVILLE, Ohio -- Difficulty in setting up the lethal injection caused a delay of more than an hour in Tuesday's execution of a man convicted of killing a gas station clerk during a series of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WARREN, Ohio (WKBN) – Death row inmate Andre “Kokomo” Williams has been denied an appeal for relief from the death penalty because ...

Death-penalty movement: While Ohio is one of a handful of states that have paused executions, the number of people put to death nationwide has already hit a 15-year high so far this year, thanks ...

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) — A man facing the death penalty for the 2015 beating death of a woman in her Youngstown home has asked the state Supreme Court to halt his appeals and set an execution date.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has halted executions in the state until a new protocol can be identified that passes muster with the courts. “As long as the status quo remains, where we don’t have a protocol ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Supreme Court has rejected the request of a condemned killer to delay next week's execution while he pursues an appeal. Death row inmate Gary Otte (OH'-tee) wants the ...

(AP) - The Ohio Supreme Court has set an execution date in four years for a man convicted of setting a fire that killed his 3-year-old son. Death row inmate Michael Webb doesn't dispute the 1990 blaze ...

Ohio has not gone through with an execution since July 2018, closing in on eight years, and extending the entirety of Gov. Mike DeWine’s tenure. DeWine has postponed every one since January 2019, with ...

After a delay in executions sparked by controversy in botched lethal injections, Ohio has scheduled 10 death-row prisoners for executions starting in February, NBC News reported. The next inmate ...