Tennessee officials were unable to put Christa Gail Pike to death Wednesday for a 1995 murder after administering two doses of a lethal drug. Media witnesses observing from a separate room shared what they saw during the failed attempt.
October 07, 2026Christa Pike’s attorneys call recovery ‘medically unprecedented’ ahead of hearing over botched execution
October 07, 2026Christa Pike, a death row inmate in Tennessee, is awake and speaking after surviving a failed execution attempt
October 07, 2026A Texas man is set to be executed for fatally shooting a convenience store clerk in 2000 during a robbery
October 07, 2026Convicted killer Christa Pike, who survived Tennessee's effort to execute her by lethal injection last week, foiling the state's first attempt to put a woman to death
October 07, 2026Attorneys for Christa Pike, who survived Tennessee’s attempt to execute her last week, say she is awake and speaking as she receives treatment at a hospital
October 07, 2026Tennessee's top Republicans are exploring alternative execution methods after the failed execution of Christa Pike
October 06, 2026Christa Pike remains unconscious and on a ventilator in a Tennessee hospital after a failed execution attempt
October 04, 2026Christa Pike was scheduled to be executed
October 02, 2026Attorneys for Christa Pike say the death row inmate is still alive but in critical condition a day after the state's failed attempt to execute her for the 1995 murder of a woman
October 01, 2026The constitutional prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment has shaped legal discourse around failed executions, but courts have not stopped states from attempting to execute the same person again.
October 02, 2026Christa Pike survived her execution. What happened?
October 01, 2026Christa Pike, convicted of murdering a schoolmate three decades ago, survived Tennessee's effort to execute
September 30, 2026One of the youngest women sent to death row is set to be executed in Tennessee
September 29, 2026Encouraging fans to get inside Neyland Stadium earlier than usual with President Donald Trump coming to Tennessee's college football game against Texas sure worked Saturday
September 26, 2026White House bars CNN from covering Trump on behalf of major TV networks as he travels to Tennessee
September 26, 2026A US appeals court on Friday ruled against the prediction markets operator Kalshi, saying Ohio and Tennessee can regulate its so-called event contracts under
September 26, 2026In Nashville, Tennessee, Republican and Democratic leaders are in an ugly partisan battle over who controls the city's airport, but they agree on one thing
September 12, 2026Dolly Parton's theme park in east Tennessee will unveil new features for fans to honor the life of the “dreamer-in-chief,” Dolly Parton, who died at the age of 80
September 03, 2026Pink vehicle tribute parade rolls through Williamson County to honor Dolly Parton's legacy and life
September 01, 2026
