S.C. Senate votes to allow electric chair in executions

South Carolina's execution drugs expired in 2013, and pharmaceutical companies are unwilling to provide the state with more

• Mar 7, 2018

Ohio serial killer may be close to release from prison

Nathaniel Cook confessed to murdering 3 people with his brother, Anthony, who prosecutors say killed 8 people between 1971 and 1983

• Mar 7, 2018

Sheriff: Gunman opens fire in Ala. restaurant; owner dead

Several people were shot, one fatally, at an eastern Alabama restaurant Wednesday morning, police say

• Mar 7, 2018

Triathlete severely injured in attack with blunt saw

No explanation as to why assailants attacked top South African triathlete Mhlengi Gwala during training session

• Mar 7, 2018

Jurors in "killer nanny" trial see gruesome crime scene photos

Yoselyn Ortega has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity in the 2012 stabbing deaths of two children in her care

• Mar 7, 2018

Teen who escaped "house of horrors" posted videos on secret account

YouTube videos surfaced of the Turpin daughter who managed to escape from her family’s home where she and her 12 siblings were allegedly being held captive

• Mar 7, 2018

Cop shot dead, 2 others wounded, suspect dead after standoff

Suspect had been barricaded inside; no early word on how he died

• Mar 7, 2018

Man accused of killing pregnant wife, taking pictures of body

Chrystal Terry hasn't been seen since Dec. 21 -- officials in Florida are still searching for her body

• Mar 6, 2018

Man admits fatally shooting immigrant in Kansas bar

Witnesses said Adam Purinton, who is white, yelled "Get out of my country!" before shooting two Indian men

• Mar 7, 2018

Video shows man holding girl, 4, amid violent bar fight

Police are still searching for a suspect seen getting in a fight with the man holding his daughter in a Colo. bar

• Mar 6, 2018

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