Inmate Stephen Stanko was leaning toward a death by firing squad but changed his mind when he couldn't get more details about ...

Despite the associated blood and gore, the firing squad — condemned inmates like himself were told — offered a quick, sure and less-agonizing death than the state's alternatives of lethal injection ...

David Furones is a sports reporter for the South Florida Sun Sentinel covering the Miami Dolphins. Previously, he covered the Miami Hurricanes, Miami Heat, FAU football, high school sports and ...

Did a South Carolina firing squad deliberately try to miss a man's heart during an execution last month to prolong his death?

James Clyburn, who gave the former vice president a coveted endorsement three days before the state's primary. "You brought me back," a beaming Biden told Clyburn, the House majority whip and ...

The Loop 303 northbound lanes in Peoria were shut down Friday afternoon due to a serious-injury wrong-way crash. As the Valley braces for high temperatures exceeding 110 degrees, first responders ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A federal judge Wednesday refused to stop the execution of a South Carolina inmate scheduled to die in two days, saying the prisoner’s lawyers didn’t have evidence ...