A victory for opponents of Louisiana’s decision to execute a man using nitrogen hypoxia as a federal judge grants their ...

Minutes apart, courts in the neighboring states of Louisiana and Texas each stopped upcoming executions, one on Thursday and ...

A judge has halted Louisiana’s first nitrogen hypoxia execution, but Gov. Jeff Landry says the method is a necessary deterrent to violent crime.

It was the second scheduled execution in the US halted on Tuesday after a federal judge stopped Louisiana’s first death row execution using nitrogen gas, which was to take place next week.

The Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Office is asking for help in finding Matthew T. Smith, 43, a missing man from Kisatchie.

U.S. Chief District Judge Shelly Dick has blocked the State of Louisiana from carrying out the upcoming planned execution of ...

The execution of Larry Roy, dubbed the ‘Cheneyville Slasher,’ has been pushed back, according to Rapides Parish District ...

Glenn Ford taught me that every chance for life matters. It was easy to see why: prosecutors told the court Glenn was innocent 30 years after he was wrongly convicted of murder and sent to Death Row.

A federal judge has blocked Louisiana from using nitrogen gas for an execution planned next week. A federal judge has blocked ...

A federal judge has blocked the execution of death row inmate Jessie Hoffman, citing concerns that nitrogen hypoxia would ...

The order came just over 48 hours before David Leonard Wood was set to be executed by lethal injection on Thursday.

In a developing story, the execution is postponed for an inmate on Louisiana’s death row due to an appeal of the method of that planned execution, nitrogen gas.