Senate sponsor Mark Pody said the abortion bill remains alive in the Senate, and he is waiting to see what the House does.

Two Tennessee lawmakers are proposing an amendment to classify abortion as a capital crime. The legislation seeks to give ...

Tennessee Republicans propose bill that would allow the death penalty for women who have an abortion - House Bill 570 allows for death penalty to be imposed on women who have abortions, as well as cha ...

Linda Jean Casper-Leinenkugel during her first court appearance in January. A Hendersonville woman accused of using poison to murder one of her daughters and attempting to murder her other daughter ...

A woman indicted on murder charges after she allegedly poisoned family members with wine during a Thanksgiving dinner.

SBC President Clint Pressley endorsed the effort saying it would “provide preborn children with equal protection of the laws.” ...

Tennessee's House Bill 570 and Senate Bill 738 would allow prosecutors to charge women under fetal homicide laws ...

Tennessee considers a bill that would impose the death penalty on women who have abortions, sparking widespread debate and ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The only woman currently sentenced to death in Tennessee has filed a lawsuit challenging the state’s revised lethal injection execution protocol. Christa Gail Pike filed suit in ...

The Henderson County district attorney will not pursue the death penalty in the case of 52-year-old Gudrun Linda Jean ...

Erick Hall was convicted of raping and killing two women in Boise, in 2000 and 2003. He died Monday of natural causes with pending appeals.