Thousands pour into a park in Uruguay for Pope Leo's first Mass in South America

Thousands of people from Uruguay and neighboring Argentina and Brazil are pouring into a city on the Uruguay River for Pope Leo XIV’s first Mass on the continent

November 7, 2026Updated: November 7, 2026

By ISABEL DE BRE and NICOLE WINFIELD

Regional

Omaha man sentenced to 50 years for producing, possessing child sexual abuse material

As war rages in their home country, Ukrainians find shelter, community in an Elkhorn apartment complex

Powell supports Hegseth impeachment, pledges to work across party lines

Colorado man arrested after pursuit reaches over 110 mph in Lincoln, NSP says

Denise Powell outlines priorities after winning Nebraska’s 2nd District

Jury finds Timothy Erks guilty of child abuse resulting in death, four other felonies

State

Humphrey’s Bryan Reichmuth earns Nebraska Community College Association alumni award

Big Idea Buffalo County winner hopes to make haircuts more accessible

Eight decades later, airman killed at Pearl Harbor to be buried in Nebraska

Creek Valley teachers receive NSAA Above & Beyond Award

Norfolk cuts ribbon on Illuminate the River Point project

Sports

Stanton dominates to advance to another semi-final

North Central records first ever state tournament win with reverse sweep

Tri County pulls reverse sweep on Bloomfield, hands Queen Bees only loss of season

Doane Football Coach Conversations: Concordia Recap, Midland Preview

2026 Nebraska State Volleyball Tournament: Broadcast Schedule, Results

Ag & Outdoor

Pillen issues executive orders pausing diesel tax, increasing grain and livestock hauling weight limits

Nebraska's congressional delegation critical of Trump plan to lower beef prices

Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step

Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim