Scotty Gardner, an admitted murderer, has asked the state of Arkansas to restart executions to complete his death sentence.

Gov. Kay Ivey (R) set an October execution date for Anthony Boyd, an inmate alleging the state’s use of nitrogen gas is ...

A death row prisoner in Arkansas is begging the state to kill him, but his death wish is being stalled by a lawsuit from 10 ...

Washington County Prosecuting Attorney Brandon Carter said his office is seeking the death penalty against Andrew James ...

BENTONVILLE -- Arkansas prosecutors will be able to seek the death penalty in some rape cases involving children when a new statute takes effect Aug. 5.

Arkansas is set to execute eight men in 11 days in April. No state has executed this many people in such a short span and it’s made the state ground zero in the death penalty debate.

In 2015, the Arkansas Legislature passed a law that created a Freedom of Information Act exemption for information about where death penalty drugs come from, their manufacturers or how the state ...

In fact, the extreme nature of Arkansas' efforts to execute eight inmates over a week and a half — after going 12 years without an execution — could even underscore anti-death-penalty ...

Southern gothic comes to death row as Arkansas plans to execute eight convicted murderers, in four double-header sets, over the course of 10 days.

Guests Janelle Lilley, weekend anchor and reporter for KATV in Little Rock, Arkansas. (@katvjanelle) Diann Rust-Tierney, executive director of the National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty.