University of Central Arkansas professor, Clayton Crockett, said Pope Leo XIV will continue the legacy of Pope Francis.

Billings Catholic students and clergy were pleasantly surprised on Thursday with the announcement of the first American-born pope.

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

American Cardinal Robert Prevost was shortly thereafter announced as the 267th pontiff. He chose the name Leo XIV, a senior ...

Thousands of people have gathered in Vatican Square to witness the first appearance of the newly elected pope. White smoke was released from the chimney atop the Sistine Chapel on Thursday evening, ...

Cardinal Timothy Dolan, the archbishop of New York, said in a post to X on Wednesday that he and the other North American cardinals will bring the "in ...

Emergency crews are at the scene of a motorcycle wreck in northwest Oklahoma City Thursday night. Emergency crews are at the scene of a motorcycle wreck in northwest Oklahoma City Thursday night. Open ...

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.

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

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

A small house in Dolton, Illinois, which was Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home, is drawing attention from residents and visitors, celebrating the Pope’s election and his roots in the state ...

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