Christa Pike has spent three decades on death row for the killing 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer in 1996 when she was 18.

Christa Pike has been on death row for 30 years and now that her execution date has been scheduled, she's in disbelief.

Next week, May Martinez plans to sit in the front row of a Tennessee execution chamber, clutching a picture of her late ...

A Texas court on Thursday rejected a ruling that a woman on death row for 18 years is innocent of capital murder in the ...

Death row inmate Christa Pike demanded that an all-woman firing squad shoot her in her upcoming execution instead of being ...

A Palestinian female prisoner has reported deteriorating health and living conditions at Damon jail, saying female detainees ...

Forensic investigators work at the site where the body of a woman was discovered on the outskirts of Johannesburg, South Africa, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026.

LANSING — An inmate with a homemade knife grabbed a female mental health counselor and attempted to take her hostage Sept. 15 in what the president of the corrections officers' union says is another ...

The California woman who fled to Mexico after fatally stabbing her wife, a captain with the state’s wildland firefighting agency, was sentenced this week to 36 years to life in prison, officials said.

A woman who has stabbed two spouses to death was sentenced Wednesday by an El Cajon judge to 36 years to life in prison for the most recent of those killings, the slaying of her wife, Cal Fire Capt.

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has posted footage from a prison holding Palestinian women on social media, boasting that he is responsible for the harsh conditions imposed on them.