After firing coach Dan Bylsma, the Seattle Kraken have promoted longtime general manager Ron Francis to president of hockey operations, with assistant Jason Botterill taking over day-to-day ...

On April 29, 2024, Ron Francis wore a black pullover and black pants to announce the firing of the Seattle Kraken’s first coach. The general manager had signed Dave Hakstol to a contract ...

Ron Francis wore a black pullover and black pants to announce the firing of the Kraken’s first coach. The general manager had signed Dave Hakstol to a contract extension barely nine months earlier, ...

SEATTLE — The Kraken restructuring became official Tuesday morning. The team’s only general manager to date, Ron Francis was elevated to president of hockey operations while handing over some ...

Pope Francis died on April 21, 2025. Here, Erie lawyer Ron DiNicola reflects on the historical events that shaped his pontificate. As pope, Francis set out immediately to find the sheep that had ...

Francis is buried in the Basilica of Saint Mary Major in Rome. LONDON and ROME -- The Vatican released photos of the tomb of Pope Francis, who was buried on Saturday in the Basilica of St. Mary ...