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Whitney Houston, Pop Icon, Dies At 48

Legendary pop singer Whitney Houston has died at age 48, her representative Kristen Foster said Saturday night.

Published: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:56:01 EST

Images: Whitney Houston Through The Years

Pop music legend Whitney Houston has died at 48. Take a look back at her long career.

Published: Sat, 11 Feb 2012 23:49:16 EST

Romney Wins Maine Caucuses

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney ended what had been the worst week of his campaign with a quick one-two Saturday -- winning the Maine caucuses hours after placing first in a closely watched straw poll of conservative leaders and ...   

Published: Sat, 11 Feb 2012 22:49:13 EST

Homeless Deal With Very Cold Weather

The frigid temperatures are warming the hearts of some who feel called to help.

Published: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 00:39:12 EST

Winter-Related Businesses Suffering In 2012

Cincinnati businesses that depend on wintry weather have suffered so far this season, officials say.

Published: Sat, 11 Feb 2012 19:36:41 EST

Dad Shoots Daughter's Laptop Over Facebook Post

A North Carolina dad has become a YouTube hit after filming his response to a Facebook post by his daughter.

Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:52:27 EST

Friends Continue Search For Missing Woman

A search is continuing for a woman who vanished almost six months ago.

Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 23:23:41 EST

Run In Undies Helps Sick Children

Runners lace up their shoes and pull up their undies for a fundraiser that benefits children with tumors.

Published: Sat, 11 Feb 2012 19:48:05 EST

Deadly Crash Closes Blue Ash Road

Police have identified the victim of a deadly crash in Blue Ash early Saturday morning.

Published: Sat, 11 Feb 2012 09:25:41 EST

Crash Briefly Closes Southbound Interstate 75

A portion of Interstate 75 was closed for a brief period on Friday night because of an accident.

Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 23:04:04 EST

Powerball Jackpot Climbs To $325 Million

Saturday nightÂ’s Powerball jackpot has now been raised to an estimated $325 million, making it the third largest jackpot ever offered for the game, but the cash value has set a new record.

Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:40:05 EST

Madonna 'Wasn't Happy' About Obscene Halftime Gesture

The British hip-hop artist M.I.A. has apologized to Madonna for making an obscene gesture during the Super Bowl halftime show.

Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:22:36 EST

Settlement Funds Could Help Tear Down Old Homes

Thousands of old, abandoned homes stand in need of renovation or demolition, but a landmark foreclosure settlement may help local communities deal with them.

Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:21:04 EST

Walnut Hills Closes Chapter On 80-Year-Old Gym

After 80 years hosting high school basketball games, the old gym at Walnut Hills will see its last game Friday night.

Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:48:35 EST

Obama Changes Course On Birth Control Policy

President Barack Obama declared Friday he's found a solution to a birth-control uproar that will protect religious liberty but also ensure that women have access to free contraception, as he rushed to defuse an election-year issue that threatened to overtake his administration.

Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:27:26 EST

City To Break Ground On Streetcar Next Week

The city of Cincinnati will officially break ground on the streetcar project Feb. 17.

Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:31:11 EST

Police: Man Wrecks Stolen Car Into House

Police have arrested a man accused of crashing into a house in a stolen car.

Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:00:15 EST

Play Tackles 'Dead Serious' Topic

Some area students are getting teens to open up and talk about things that could kill them.

Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:07:46 EST

Hamilton Appoints New Police Chief

Hamilton has promoted a police lieutenant to chief following the retirement of Chief Neil Ferdelman.

Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:43:31 EST

Bank Robbery Suspect Crashes On I-275

Portions of Interstate 275 were shut down in Boone County by a police pursuit.

Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:09:51 EST