HENDERSON, Ky (WEHT) – The death penalty has been a hot topic of debate across the country. Indiana is one state that used to carry them out until 2009. In late 2024, the Hoosier state resumed capital ...

The annual number of death row inmates executed in the U.S. is set to nearly double by the end of this year. In 2024, 25 ...

After three executions in less than a year — ending a nearly 15-year pause in Indiana’s use of capital punishment — it’s not clear when the state will carry out another. Five men remain on Indiana’s ...

This year is expected to see capital punishment carried out more often than any other year since 2009. Experts weigh in on ...

Death row inmate Roy Lee Ward will be executed Friday at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City after exhausting all legal options to stop his execution. Gov. Mike Braun issued a brief statement ...

BREAKING NEWS. THE STATE OF INDIANA HAS EXECUTED A DEATH ROW INMATE OVERNIGHT. ROY LEE WARD HAS BEEN EXECUTED IN MICHIGAN CITY. THE 53 YEAR OLD WAS CONVICTED OF RAPING AND MURDERING A 15 YEAR OLD GIRL ...

After three executions in less than a year – ending a nearly 15-year pause in Indiana’s use of capital punishment – it’s not clear when the state will carry out another. Five men remain on Indiana’s ...