Jurors in the O.J. Simpson trial worked into the night Friday deliberating the fate of the former football star and a co-defendant, accused of robbing two sports memorabilia dealers at gunpoint in a casino hotel room.

Investigators finished up Friday at the scene of Steve Fossett's plane crash in the wilderness of the Sierra Nevada just as dark clouds rolled in and winds picked up ahead of a storm that threatened to bury any remaining evidence under 2 feet of snow.

Sarah Palin questioned Republican presidential candidate John McCain's decision to abandon efforts to win Michigan, a campaign move she only learned about Friday morning when she read it in the newspapers.

Newspapers that carried an advertising supplement in recent weeks containing a DVD critical of radical Muslims have faced complaints from readers and questions about whether newspapers should offer a platform to everyone willing to pay for distribution.

Searchers have found 3 more bone fragments at the mountain wilderness site of Steve Fossett's plane crash. The famed adventurer disappeared on a solo flight 13 months ago. Searchers cleared out today as a storm blew in, threatening to bury remaining evidence under 2 feet of snow.

Gov. Sarah Palin promised to give $2,100 in tainted donations to charity, but that will only happen this year if she and John McCain win the Nov. 4 election. Otherwise, the donation will wait until 2010. State election laws prevent donations from active accounts.

Topeka police are investigating an incident at the new Topeka Hyvee store Thursday evening. TPD Sgt. Lance Fey tells 13 News Hyvee managers filed a report indicating a man in army fatigues attempted to grab a woman in the Hyvee parking lot around 7 p.m. Thursday night.

The financial rescue plan signed by President Bush extends a program that pays rural counties hurt by federal logging cutbacks. Senators inserted the timber provision as one of several sweeteners to attract more votes for the bailout bill, which the House approved today, two days after the Senate.

Missouri's top economic development official is stepping down. Greg Steinhoff has been director of the Department of Economic Development since 2005. Gov. Matt Blunt's office announced Friday that Steinhoff will leave state government Oct. 17.

Federal regulators say they don't plan to try ridding drinking water supplies of a toxic rocket fuel ingredient that's been found in 35 states. The Environmental Protection Agency says it will take public comment for 30 days before finalizing its decision not to regulate the contaminant, perchlorate, in drinking water.

The Elvis is Alive museum in Missouri will not stay open. Andy Key bought the museum on eBay last year for more than $8,000. He says military duties will keep him away from home and he can't operate it. He has tried to sell it twice on eBay.

A federal judge says the government isn't immune from lawsuits claiming many Gulf Coast hurricane victims were exposed to potentially dangerous fumes while living in trailers it provided. Lawyers for victims of hurricanes Katrina and Rita have accused FEMA of negligence.

Pundits are poking some fun at the surge of political rhetoric these days. Metaphors are rising to the surface as lawmakers make clear they feel voter pain. Debate over an economic rescue plan has been peppered with the image of Main Street.

Shawnee County and the Third Judicial District kicked off their fund-raising drive for the United Way in an interesting way Friday. The signature event was the goat milking contest that started at 12:00 p.m.

A sleepy hamlet in east Georgia will be the scene of another nice mess this weekend. Harlem, Georgia, is the location of the country's only museum dedicated to the classic comedy duo of Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy.

Authorities say they've arrested the teen who fatally shot Pahokee football player Norman Griffith Jr. An 18-year-old linebacker and tight end, Griffith was shot in the head as he drove away from a post-game dance in Belle Glade early Saturday.

Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman is encouraging Nebraskans to fly U.S. and Nebraska flags at half-staff Sunday in observance of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service.

Five Republican lawmakers have filed an emergency appeal to Alaska's Supreme Court in an attempt to halt an investigation into abuse of power allegations by Gov. Sarah Palin before the findings are released next week.

Just hours after signing the financial bailout package, President Bush was back on the fund-raising circuit. The president stopped first in St. Louis to raise money for Rep. Kenny Hulshof, who is running for Missouri governor.

The massive financial bailout passed by Congress and signed by President Bush could help homebuilders and mortgage lenders. But it's unlikely to bring fast relief to anybody trying to buy or sell a house.

Omaha police have identified a man who died after having a medical emergency at a homeless shelter. Medics were called to the shelter in northeast Omaha early Friday morning to help a man who was described as combative.

Fort Riley has changed its policy regarding pit bull dogs or any cross of the breed. The fort says civilians are no longer allowed to bring the dogs to Rex's Bark Park or any event on post.

Roswell is usually more associated with little green men than with greenbacks. But nine residents brought different attention to the town Friday when they claimed a Powerball jackpot worth more than $200 million.

Topeka High School and Washburn Rural celebrate homecoming tonight. Topeka High hosted a parade to help get the students excited for their game, they will be hosting Topeka West.

Kansas State University is enforcing new rules when it comes to underage drinking. The university says they will begin notifying parents when their students under the legal drinking age have multiple alcohol or other controlled substance abuse offenses taking place on campus.