Kate Thayer

Appearing to strike a balance between participating in Holy Week and following doctors' orders, Cardinal Francis George was at Palm Sunday Mass but avoided close contact with parishioners. "I will...

A man who dresses up in a brown bear costume and roams Wrigleyville on game days says a bar scuffle caught on video this weekend shows just the tail end...

Appearing weak but joyful, Cardinal Francis George greeted parishioners Sunday and thanked them for their prayers during his first public Mass since a recent hospitalization amid cancer treatment. "I'm a...

A gunman opened fire on a home in the Austin neighborhood Sunday morning after an argument at a party, wounding six people, including a high school basketball star, police and...

A typical Sunday for Charles Watkins Sr. is spent at church, with donuts, teaching Scripture and listening to his son and namesake play drums in the choir. But this past...