Un-Bearable weather postpones Missouri State U. football opener The storms that swept through the Ozarks on Thursday night caused the Missouri State - Eastern Kentucky 2010 season football opener to be postponed until Friday afternoon at 1.

High water on U.S. 60 made for slow commute in Rogersville MO MoDOT says this week was the second time in two years the highway flooded. A solution is planned but likely won't be implemented soon.

Judge gives ex-prison guard 45-year prison term for 5 rapes in Springfield MO Bobbie McGhee, a former corrections officer at the Ozark Correctional Center near Fordland, pleaded guilty last May.

Cards fall to Tulsa but playoffs look good With first place Northwest Arkansas sweeping a doubleheader from Arkansas, the Drillers are now three games out of first with four to play.

Driving through high water leads to high auto repair bills for some It’s a costly lesson for drivers who took their chances in high water.

Cleaning crew has hands full with soaked basements around Springfield MO ServPro's phones have been ringing off the hook since the rain started pouring on Wednesday.

Earl weakens but still powerful as it scoots by NC (AP)
AP - Hurricane Earl churned past the North Carolina Outer Banks and its powerful gusts and driving rains were starting to be felt in southeastern Virginia early Friday, the beginning of at least 24 hours of stormy, windy weather along the East Coast.

Miami airport fully open again (AP)
AP - A spokesman at Miami International Airport says all concourses have reopened after an overnight evacuation prompted by the discovery of a suspicious item in a checked bag.

Democrats spend early to knock out GOP challengers (AP)
AP - Republican Jesse Kelly was still basking in the glow of his victory in an Arizona congressional primary when the Democratic congresswoman he's trying to unseat released a scathing TV ad branding him "a risk" who would gamble away people's retirement savings.

Latest Gulf oil rig problem differs from BP spill (AP)
AP - Stark differences exist between the oil platform fire in the Gulf of Mexico and the blast that led to the massive BP spill. Mostly notably, no one was killed and no crude was gushing into the water, but the distinctions don't end there.

Jobs report may show rise in unemployment rate (AP)
AP - The unemployment rate may be about to rise again.