Tennessee can execute Byron Black on Aug. 5 without having to first deactivate his heart device, the Tennessee Supreme Court ...

Balaji, who is facing trial in the two cases, had filed two applications urging the top court to consider expunging adverse ...

Although most women still cannot get an abortion in Tennessee, a law was passed that defined extremely narrow medical ...

The jury in his trial concluded that he had been in a jealous rage when he shot them because he thought Clay, whom he had ...

Black has a pacemaker-defibrillator, and his lawyers have argued for it to be deactivated prior to the execution.

In its ongoing fight with the Memphis police union, the city has asked the Tennessee Supreme Court to place a hold on court-mandated demotions.

Attorneys for Byron Black, a 66-year-old man on Tennessee's death row, have filed a motion for a stay of his execution due to ...

A federal appeals court upheld an Oklahoma law prohibiting gender transition treatment for minors, relying on a Supreme Court ...

Byron Black asked the courts to deactivate his implanted defibrillator ahead of his execution, which is set for Tuesday. The ...

A death row inmate who suffers from dementia, brain damage and heart failure has filed a petition with the U.S. Supreme court.

Tennessee's high court has ruled that a death row inmate can be executed without deactivating his implanted defibrillator.

Byron Lewis Black, convicted for the 1988 shooting death of his girlfriend and her two young children, was executed in ...