On Sept. 30, 2026, Christa Pike is scheduled to become the fourth woman executed in Tennessee history. The other three were enslaved women.

Christa Gail Pike was just 18 years old when she committed a crime that dominated headlines for years: She tortured and murdered her romantic rival in Tennessee and later showed off a piece of the ...

After 27 harrowing years on death row, a Texas woman’s fate takes a dramatic turn as a federal appeals court overturns her murder conviction. Brittany Marlowe Holberg, who claimed self-defense in the ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The lawyers for the only woman on Tennessee’s death row have filed a motion with the Tennessee Supreme Court, arguing that the state is not equipped to carry out her ...