World Iran execution: Man publicly hanged from crane amid protests By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press Dec 12, 2022 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran executed a second prisoner on Monday convicted over crimes committed during the nationwide protests ch…
World Iran executes first known prisoner arrested in protests By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press Dec 8, 2022 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran said Thursday it executed a prisoner convicted for a crime allegedly committed during the country's on…
National Buffalo supermarket gunman charged with federal hate crimes By CAROLYN THOMPSON and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press Jun 15, 2022 BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The white gunman who killed 10 Black people in a racist attack at a Buffalo supermarket was charged Wednesday with federa…
National Melissa Lucio's execution delayed by Texas appeals court By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press Apr 25, 2022 HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas appeals court on Monday delayed the execution of Melissa Lucio amid growing doubts about whether she fatally beat her 2…
National Court halts South Carolina plan for firing squad execution By MICHELLE LIU Associated Press Apr 20, 2022 COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's highest court on Wednesday issued a temporary stay blocking the state from carrying out what was set to…
+3 Local News Featured 2 arrested for San Mateo murder Daily Journal staff reportUpdated Feb 7, 2025 Two men have been arrested in connection with the 2020 San Mateo murder of Ueta Savelio Muasika Jr., a local rap artist known as Juice Boi, th…
State California moves to dismantle nation's largest death row By DON THOMPSON Associated Press Jan 31, 2022 SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom, who three years ago placed a moratorium on executions, now is moving to dismantle the …
Local News Featured Scott Peterson resentenced to life term in wife's 2002 death By DON THOMPSON Associated PressUpdated Dec 8, 2021 SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Nearly 17 years after being sentenced to die, Scott Peterson was resentenced to life without parole Wednesday during…
National Court upholds death sentence for church shooter Dylann Roof By MEG KINNARD and DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press Aug 25, 2021 RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A federal appeals court Wednesday upheld Dylann Roof's conviction and death sentence for the 2015 racist slayings of nine…