Frank Ward is accused of holding his estranged wife at gunpoint and threatening to set her on fire before deputies got there just in time.

Robert Francis Prevost may have been born here in America, but he's spent most of his clerical life serving the Catholic Church abroad.

We all lost our minds. And we’re still losing our minds,” said Mike Blake, a Villanova University senior who met ...

Reaction was swift, widespread and boisterous in Chicago on Thursday after the Vatican announced the election of the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Catholics across Nashville anxiously waited Thursday to see who would be selected as pope. Robert Prevost was chosen becoming the first American-born leader of the Catholic ...

Catholic cardinals are returning to the Sistine Chapel on Thursday for a second day of voting to try and elect a new pope.

Local Catholics are celebrating the historic election of Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pope, with hope and excitement ...

LONDON (AP) — Jurors in the case of two men charged with cutting down the Sycamore Gap tree that once stood along the ancient ...

Catholic Chicagoans gathered in churches, cheered from classrooms and celebrated from their homes as the historic decision ...

According to church leaders from the Archdiocese of Chicago, newly elected Pope Leo XIV, the first pope to hail from the United States, has a heart for the poor and is also a Cubs fan. Leo XIV’s ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was born on Chicago's south side and grew up in the south suburb of Dolton. Shortly after it was announced that Prevost was elected pope, rumors began swirling that he ...

President Donald Trump congratulated the new Pope Leo XIV after he was selected Thursday, noting it is "a great honor" for ...