A jury found Cedric Ricks guilty of capital murder in the stabbing deaths of his girlfriend and her 8-year-old son.

Texas and Alabama have executed death row inmates within minutes of each other, one for killing a 13-month-old baby during an "exorcism" and the other for shooting a mother of two in the head during a ...

The Toronto Blue Jays have erased a two-game deficit and evened the American League Championship Series with a 8-2 win over the Seattle Mariners in Game 4.

A state law shields its source of pentobarbital, the sedative used in lethal injections. But documents reviewed by NBC News ...

In a dramatic turnaround, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Thursday ordered a halt to the execution of death row inmate ...

Illinois head coach Bret Bielema met with the media following his team's loss to Ohio State. Watch and listen to what he said ...