MOULTRIE COUNTY, Ill. (WSIL) -- Former Harrisburg Pastor Danny Varnadore Jr. is facing two criminal sexual assault charges in Moultrie County. Varnadore is accused of sexual criminal misconduct dating ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Rochester firefighters battled a fire at a vacant building on Forbes Street in Rochester on Sunday. The fire started at around 10 a.m., and it took approximately two hours to bring ...

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HARRISBURG, Ill. (WSIL) -- A former pastor of a Harrisburg church is facing serious allegations and legal proceedings. Danny Varnadore, who previously served as the pastor of Lighthouse Apostolic ...

Pope Leo XIV dedicated the final morning of his visit to Turkey on Sunday to strengthening ties with the Armenian Apostolic Church, thanking God for “the courageous Christian witness of the Armenian ...

After months of negotiations and debate, Gov. Ned Lamont has signed a controversial omnibus bill that aims to address Connecticut’s dire lack of affordable housing. Lamont vetoed a similar bill that ...

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Our investigation of a little-known church community in northeastern Minnesota started with something that has become depressingly familiar: child sex abuse. The Minnesota Star Tribune and ProPublica ...

Last December, Jessica Lussenhop, a reporter with ProPublica, received a tip about child sexual abuse within the Old Apostolic Lutheran Church community in Duluth. Days earlier, Clint Massie, who ...

One of the most pressing challenges facing the Catholic Church in the United States today is the steady rise in young Catholics who abandon the faith before they reach adulthood. A new approach — one ...

The country music legends share three daughters — Gracie, Maggie and Audrey Michael Nied has been a digital news editor with PEOPLE since 2025. He has previously been published by Just Jared, PopCrush ...

Connecticut’s Democratic Gov. Ned Lamont filed to run for a third term in office on Friday, ending several months of speculation. He’s partnering with his Lt. Gov., Susan Bysiewicz, to seek another ...