NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Governor Bill Lee officially made Tennessee the 27th state to ban Glock switches. On Wednesday, May 21, the governor inked his signature on a bill that ensures harsh ...

Oscar Franklin Smith had furious final words for the governor Bill Lee ahead of his lethal injection execution ...

Oscar Franklin Smith, who was convicted of murdering his estranged wife and her two sons in 1989, was executed by lethal ...

Today, during the annual State of Tennessee Memorial Day service, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Tennessee Department of Veterans ...

The Tennessee Supreme Court set execution dates for four people on death row in 2025. Oscar Franklin Smith's execution May 22 ...

Oscar Franklin Smith became the first man in five years to be executed in Tennessee on Thursday, and News 2’s Tori Gessner ...

Oscar Franklin Smith, 75 and sentenced to die for a triple murder in Nashville in 1989, spoke his last words from a gurney on ...

Tennessee death row inmate Oscar Smith is scheduled to be executed Thursday, marking the state’s first execution in more than ...

For the first time in five years, a man is about to be executed in Tennessee. 75-year-old Oscar Franklin Smith will be given a lethal injection at 10 a.m. Thursday.

Oscar Smith came within minutes of being executed, before Tennessee Governor Bill Lee issued a surprise reprieve just over ...