Candidate files legal challenge to stay on ballot for Douglas County sheriff

A Democratic candidate filed a legal challenge to keep him on the ballot for Douglas County sheriff.
‘One Battle After Another’ wins best picture at 98th Academy Awards
Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” was crowned best picture at the 98th Academy Awards, handing Hollywood’s top honor to a comic, multi-generational American saga of political resistance.
Hundreds of TSA agents quit after missed paychecks during partial shutdown

This weekend, TSA workers missed their first full paycheck since the partial shutdown began in mid-February.
US beats Dominican Republic to reach third straight WBC title game
The highly anticipated matchup in Miami created an exhilarating atmosphere
Cass County Sheriff’s Office says emergency vehicle was hit while responding to crashes on Interstate 80
“If you do not absolutely need to travel, stay home. Reducing traffic right now helps prevent additional crashes and allows first responders to reach people who truly need emergency assistance. This is one of those times where the safest decision for everyone is to stay off the road,” said the
For only the 6th time in history, an Academy Award race has ended in a tie at the Oscars
Both “The Singers” and “Two People Exchanging Saliva” won the award for Best Documentary Short, a rare tie.
Schools announce schedule changes after Blizzard conditions roll through metro-area

Schools are closing or changing their schedules for the a winter storm that brought high winds and snow to parts of Iowa and Nebraska.
Duke, Arizona, Mich, Florida get top seeding for NCAA men’s tournament
Miami (Ohio) squeaks in as 11 seed
Unbeaten UConn joined by UCLA, Texas and South Carolina as No. 1 seeds for women’s NCAA Tournament
The Huskies (34-0) are looking for their 13th national title
Trump urges other countries to send warships to reopen Strait of Hormuz

The Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway for oil shipments, is effectively frozen due to security concerns.