Imagine you’re suffocating − desperately trying to breath − feeling like you’re being buried alive. The force you’d exert to attempt breathing would literally suck water into the air sacks of your ...

U.S. District Judge Eli Richardson dismissed Nichols' lawsuit on Nov. 26, ruling that the statute of limitations barred him from challenging his method of execution. His attorneys at the Federal ...

The Tennessee Department of Correction has created a new lethal injection protocol, clearing the way for the state to schedule executions again. Gov. Bill Lee called off all executions indefinitely in ...

In an 800-page report, the Tennessee governor is recommending changes to how executions are performed in the state. Gov. Bill Lee announced a halt to all scheduled executions in 2022 while a former ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — State executions should resume in May after the Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) completed its multi-year revision of the state’s lethal injection protocol. Gov.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee officials say they anticipate that an independent investigation of the state’s lethal injection methods will result in changes to how those executions are carried out ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Governor Bill Lee said he planned to hire new leadership at the Tennessee Department of Correction after an investigation into the state's lethal injection protocol. He also said ...