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Broadcast crews sometimes face the same challenges as the NFL teams they cover. Both adjust to personnel changes, schedule adjustments and study game tapes.

Destroyed documents. Suggestions of pardoning violent rioters.

Wire reports Alfalfa sprouts being recalled a_er salmonella outbreak A Nebraska company is recalling alfalfa sprouts sold in three states after 15 cases of salmonella were linked to the food. SunSprout Enterprises said Thursday that its recall covers 808 pounds of sprouts that it sold to five foodservice companies and grocery stores in Nebraska, Iowa and Kansas in November and December.

The Whittier Club will meet Wednesday at 4 p.m. in the Jahn Room at the Leavenworth Public Library, 417 Spruce St.

• The Leavenworth City Commission will meet at 6 p.m. today at Leavenworth City Hall, 100 N.

A man died after being struck by a vehicle while walking in Leavenworth, and the driver has been arrested for murder, a police spokesman said. The crash was reported at 5:43 a.m.

The Food and Drug Administration’s contentious approval of a questionable Alzheimer’s drug took another hit as congressional investigators called the process “rife with irregularities.” The 18-month investigation by two House committees detailed “atypical collaboration” between FDA regulators and a company it’s supposed to oversee - Aduhelm manufacturer Biogen. The probe also cited Biogen documents saying the company intended to “make history” when it set what investigators called an “unjustifi ably high” initial price of $56,000 a year for the drug.

Sherlock Holmes is finally free to the American public in 2023. The long-running contested copyright dispute over Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s tales of a whipsmart detective — which has even ensnared Enola Holmes — will finally come to an end as the 1927 copyrights expiring Jan.