Bishop Mark Bartchak of the Altoona-Johnstown Diocese talks about meeting Pope Francis during a press conference on Monday, April 21, 2025, at the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament in Altoona ...

Church bells tolled in mourning. Well-wishers flocked into pews. Tributes to Pope Francis poured in from around the world on ...

Steven Kwan and Kyle Manzardo hit two-run homers and Manzardo added a sacrifice fly in the 10th to rally the Cleveland ...

An Israeli investigation into the killings of 15 Palestinian medics last month in Gaza by Israeli forces said Sunday it found a chain of “professional failures” and a deputy commander has been fired.

Allergy season can be miserable for tens of millions of Americans when trees, grass and other pollens cause runny noses, itchy eyes, coughing and sneezing. Where you live, what you’re allergic to and ...

Pope Francis has died, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate ...

Residents of the Green Avenue and Eleventh Street Towers held a joint birthday party for residents with birthdays in April. Madge Baird of the Altoona Story League spoke and the Roosevelt Jr. High ...

A slow-moving, active storm system brought heavy rain, large hail and tornadoes to parts of Texas and Oklahoma and left three people dead as severe weather warnings Sunday continue to threaten parts ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia on Sunday of creating a false appearance of honoring an Easter ceasefire, saying Moscow continued to launch attacks after Russian President ...

The Carolina Hurricanes just wanted to be healthy going into the Stanley Cup Playoffs, even as it meant resting key players and stumbling down the stretch of the regular season. The first payoff came ...

Justin Thomas had one more hurdle to prove his game was back where he felt it belonged, and he cleared it Sunday in the RBC ...

Members of Lighthouse Baptist Church in Claysburg took to the streets Friday for their first “Carry the Cross” event to spread the message of the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus. They walked ...