The history of capital punishment in Indiana is long, twisting and beset by problems. The process that led to the early-morning Oct. 10 execution of Roy Lee Ward at the Indiana State Prison in ...

OAKLAND — An El Cerrito man who allegedly sent threatening and racist emails to Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee, including his intent to kill and torture her, has been formally charged with a felony count, ...

I hate to say it, but fall is here. I also hate to say I wrote this page weeks ago. I was not able to send it due to computer problems. I had a visit from my computer person and, hopefully, it now ...

News Channel 8's Jeff Patterson spoke with Claybra Selmon, Lee Roy's wife, who explains how they met and how Lee Roy was able to leave a lasting mark on the community. Este es el pronóstico del tiempo ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Warren Sapp. Derrick Brooks. John Lynch. Mike Evans. To be a Tampa Bay Buccaneers fan is to cheer for and know some of the most iconic names in all of football. But all those ...

Roy Lee Young, 80, died Oct. 12, 2025 in Wichita. He was born July 10, 1945, in Kingman the son of Merle W. and Hilah M. Field Young. A lifetime resident of the Pretty Prairie and Kingman communities, ...

Hours before the execution of Roy Lee Ward, the Gary diocese hosted a vigil at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City.

BREAKING NEWS. THE STATE OF INDIANA HAS EXECUTED A DEATH ROW INMATE OVERNIGHT. ROY LEE WARD HAS BEEN EXECUTED IN MICHIGAN CITY. THE 53 YEAR OLD WAS CONVICTED OF RAPING AND MURDERING A 15 YEAR OLD GIRL ...

Roy Ward’s execution in Illinois was the 35th in the U.S. in 2025, with Florida leading the way with 13 executions this year.

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. — An Indiana man convicted in the 2001 rape and murder of a teenage girl was executed by injection early Friday in the state’s third execution since resuming capital punishment ...

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (WISH) — The state has executed death row inmate Roy Lee Ward for the 2001 rape and murder of a teenage girl in Spencer County. It’s the state’s third execution since resuming ...

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. — At 12:01 a.m. CDT, the time declared by court order to begin the execution of Roy Lee Ward, a small crowd gathered in the parking lot across the street from the Indiana State ...