Governor Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, is reportedly considering commuting the sentences of all 563 inmates on California's death ...

Newsom has discussed with his advisors reducing death row inmates' sentences to life in prison without parole, according to the New York Times.

Gavin Newsom ramped up talks after a botched execution in Tennessee. By Laurel Rosenhall Reporting from Sacramento Gov. Gavin Newsom, a possible presidential candidate, is seriously considering ...

Having already instituted a moratorium on executions in California, Gov. Gavin Newsom indicated he is considering taking a ...

The future of capital punishment in California remains a central point of debate as gubernatorial candidates present ...

With 563 incarcerated people currently sitting on Death Row in California, it would be the largest commutation in U.S.

A man sentenced to death for fatally shooting an Orange County store manager during a botched robbery nearly 30 years ago has died in prison, state corrections officials announced Friday. Daniel C.

California’s defense attorneys for years saw their Black and Latino clients sent to death row at a rate much higher than other defendants accused of the same crimes. The data showed that Black people ...

If GovGavin Newsom doesn’t issue a mass clemency, Becerra should. And now is the time for him to make that clear to California’s voters.

A Northern California man at the center of one of the state’s most notorious murder-for-hire cases has died after spending more than 45 years on California’s death row. He was 76. Elaine Bunyard, who ...