Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The cost to maintain Idaho’s execution capabilities for prisoners sentenced to death, including upgrades to the area planned for a ...

BOISE, Idaho — Idaho prison officials must allow media witnesses at executions to watch as lethal injection drugs are prepared and administered to a condemned person, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court ruled Sunday that the first federal execution in nearly two decades may proceed as scheduled on Monday. The ruling from the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ...

Nearly eight months after the first failed execution in Idaho history, the state prison system has in place changes to its lethal injection procedures in efforts to maintain capital punishment and ...

BOISE, Idaho — The Idaho Department of Correction has updated its procedures and protocols for conducting executions in the state. The department said changes were made to reflect changes made to the ...