Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WARREN, Ohio (WKBN) – Death row inmate Andre “Kokomo” Williams has been denied an appeal for relief from the death penalty because ...

Capital punishment is a sensitive topic for Lamont Hunter Sr. "I was wrongfully convicted and sentenced to death back in 2007," he told 10 Investigates. The Case That Led to Death Row He spent 16 ...

The Ohio General Assembly's 2026 session will be influenced by the upcoming election year. Gov. Mike DeWine, who is term-limited, is focused on his legacy in his final years in office. The actors ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio—While Gov. Mike DeWine is expected to soon publicly declare his opposition to Ohio’s death penalty, one of the state’s most powerful lawmakers vowed Wednesday to fight any attempt to ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Lawyers for Ohio's only condemned female killer have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to accept her appeal. Death row inmate Donna Roberts was convicted of planning her ex-husband's ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An eleventh-hour request by an Ohio death row inmate to donate his organs is raising troubling moral and medical questions among transplant experts and ethicists. Less than a day ...

Former Ohio State linebacker Darron Lee is charged with first-degree murder in Tennessee. The charges against Lee are eligible for the death penalty under Tennessee law. Prosecutors have not yet ...