The College of Cardinals elected Cardinal Robert Prevost, 69, to become the next leader of the worldwide Catholic Church. He'll take the name Pope Leo XIV.

Leaders called the decision from the conclave “a powerful moment for the Catholic Church — and for American Catholics.” ...

Bishop David Ricken of the Diocese of Green Bay held a press conference shortly after the white smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel’s chimney.

The College of Cardinals elected Cardinal Robert Prevost, 69, to become the next leader of the worldwide Catholic Church.

When news broke Thursday about Robert Prevost's election as the first American pontiff, Pope Leo XIV, the mood throughout Chicago was joyous.

Bethany Police Department officers are investigating a stabbing after responding to a fight Thursday night. Open the video player above to see some of the headlines KOCO 5 is following.

Pope Leo XIV, a 69-year-old missionary, was elected Thursday in a dramatic scene at the Vatican that captivated the entire ...

Oklahoma City police officers are investigating a reported shooting in northeast Oklahoma City Thursday night.

New American Pope Robert Prevost is already receiving harsh criticism from conservative and MAGA voices due to his past ...

And the new pope is making history in a new way. Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected the first American pope, and he will be ...

Sophomore defender Nya Jean-Baptiste scored a pair of goals on set pieces to lead the top-ranked Roswell girls soccer team past visiting Pope 3-1 at Ray Manus Stadium in the Class 5A semifinals on ...

Students were surprised an American - especially a Villanova grad - was chosen as the next pope. Some hope he’ll be their next commencement speaker.