What happened on February 01, 2011

NEWS

• Staying home wasn't option for many workers by Cara Restelli, KY3 News | crestelli@ky3.com

• Some businesses close, others brave the snow by Linda Russell, KY3 News | lrussell@ky3.com

• Missouri loses out on chance to host Democratic National Convention in 2012 

• Blizzard Warning for the Ozarks KY3 Storm Team Meteorologist Dave Snider | dsnider@ky3.com

• 10:25 a.m: Reports to NWS show 13 inches of snow in Dade County MO 

• Missouri lawmaker wants to ban texting while driving 

• Woman dies after crashing into state trooper's car in Phelps County MO by KY3 News

• Trucker is stranded nearly 9 hours on treacherous Missouri 13 by Paula Morehouse and Tom Schultheis, KY3 News | pmorehouse@ky3.com

• Flight cancellations strand soon-to-be father in Springfield MO by Marie Saavedra, KY3 News | msaavedra@ky3.com

• Salvation Army opens Cold Weather Shelter in Springfield MO by KY3 News | newsalerts@ky3.com

• Nixa police say someone stole propane truck by KY3 News

• Missouri 13 between Springfield and Bolivar is treacherous by Paula Morehouse, KY3 News | pmorehouse@ky3.com

• Arkansas lawmakers considering ban on herbal snuff 

• Arkansas reports state's first flu-related death of 2010-2011 season edited news release

• I-44 west of Springfield MO is closed for at least Tuesday night by Ethan Forhetz and Cliff Erwin, KY3 News | cerwin@ky3.com

• Bolivar Fire Department helps KY3 News crew by KY3 News | newsalerts@ky3.com

• Snow buries Camdenton, Lake of the Ozarks area by Jay Scherder, KY3 News | jscherder@ky3.com

• I-44 is closed west of Joplin by KY3 News

• Westbound I-44 is closed west of Springfield until at least Wednesday morning by KY3 News