It was the fifth time nitrogen gas was used in the U.S. after four executions by the same method — all in Alabama.

It was the fifth nitrogen execution in the U.S. The first four happened here in Alabama. Mississippi and Oklahoma also have approved nitrogen’s use, and Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders this week ...

Death row inmate Jessie Hoffman's execution marks the first time Louisiana has used the method and is the state's first ...

The US state of Louisiana has used nitrogen gas to put a man to death for a murder committed decades ago, marking the first ...

ANGOLA, LA - The death penalty is back in use in Louisiana. The state has executed its first death row inmate in 15 years.

This undated photo shows Louisiana death row inmate Jessie Hoffman Jr., who was convicted in the 1996 murder of Mary "Molly" Elliott. (Caroline Tillman/Federal Public Defender's Office For the ...

It was there that he raped Elliott before killing her in an execution-style murder. Her body wasn't discovered for two days.

A local author is sharing her journey with electro-convulsive therapy, or ECT. She hopes to break the stigma surrounding mental illness and raise awareness of the impact of shock therapy.

Seizure: A convulsive episode that may be characterized by involuntary shaking or jerking may occur as a result of a migraine. The physiological reason for this complication is not well understood.