U.S. District Judge Eli Richardson dismissed Nichols' lawsuit on Nov. 26, ruling that the statute of limitations barred him ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Tennessee will step up its number of executions next year. Four people are scheduled to be executed ...

On this day in history, the US carried out its first execution by lethal injection — a method thought up by one doctor.

Death row inmate Harold Wayne Nichols was previously denied information around the protocol, prompting the lawsuit, as he sought to decide between death by electric chair or lethal injection ahead of ...

Tennessee’s third execution of 2025 came with controversies over method, and Gov. Lee denying clemency despite moral and ...

A Tennessee judge is calling for the immediate release of records tied to the state's lethal injection protocol.

"The simplest [execution] I know of is the guillotine. And I'm not at all opposed to bringing it back. The person's head is cut off and that's the end of it," said Jay Chapman. Chapman is the creator ...