McDonald’s is making its Shamrock Shake available nationally for the first time.
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Whitney Houston dies
Whitney Houston, who ruled as pop music's queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, erratic behavior and a tumultuous marriage to singer Bobby Brown, died Saturday. She was 48.
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Romney wins Maine caucuses
Maine Republican Party Chairman Charlie Webster says Mitt Romney has won the Maine caucuses by a slim margin, giving him a much needed boost following losses in three other contests in the past week.
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Foreclosure deal: What it means for you
The nation's five largest banks have finally struck a deal with 49 states to settle charges of abusive and negligent foreclosure practices dating back to 2008. So what does this mean for you? Find out inside.
President Barack Obama announced a birth control compromise Friday that he said would both protect religious liberties and ensure that the nation's women have
A new video is gaining popularity on YouTube that shows the transformation from a before photo of weight loss to the after photos in less than five hours
Emergency call logs show that nearly 8 minutes elapsed between when a social worker called 911 to report that Josh Powell's children were in danger and when
A dog rescued by a firefighter from a freezing pond was impounded after biting a television anchor in the face during a live morning broadcast.
Rescue workers are able to save a tiny puppy that was trapped in a drain for hours.
A multimillionaire polo magnate has raised even more eyebrows: He has adopted his 42-year-old girlfriend.
Ohio's attorney general says a landmark settlement with big mortgage lenders over foreclosure abuses will deliver $335 million to the state.
Around the World
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At least 13 dead in Philippines quake
A strong earthquake in the central Philippines killed at least 13 people Monday as it destroyed buildings and triggered landslides that buried dozens of houses, trapping residents. At least 29 people were missing.
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Business, social media to tackle HIV
Business and social media leaders teamed up Friday to tackle the transmission of HIV from mothers to babies, saying the medicine and the money are largely in place, and with the right organizational skills they can eliminate HIV-infected births by 2015.
Around Ohio
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DeWine calls for drilling regulations
Ohio petroleum producers are pushing back against a call by the state attorney general to increase environmental penalties and chemical reporting requirements on the drilling industry.
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FirstEnergy closings could impact rates
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Pregnant pit bulls nearly euthanized
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80+ animals rescued after house fire
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Worker hurt at Columbus casino site
Water Cooler News
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Dieting commercial tactics exposed?
A new video is gaining popularity on YouTube that shows the transformation from a before photo of weight loss to the after photos in less than five hours without the help of a diet regimen, exercise program or supplements.
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VIDEO: Rescued dog bites TV anchor
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Man rescues trashed $50K lottery ticket
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Man facing trial adopts girlfriend
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Woolly mammoth caught on video?
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Local News
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Fatal crash in Ashtabula County
The Ashtabula Post of the Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash in Harpersfield Township.
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Missing Walton Hills woman found dead
An 83-year-old missing woman from Walton Hills, Ohio has been found deceased.
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Snow emergencies issued, crash reports
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Man killed by train in Cleveland
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VIDEO: 25+ vehicles in I-76 crash
Water Cooler News
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Dieting commercial tactics exposed?
A new video is gaining popularity on YouTube that shows the transformation from a before photo of weight loss to the after photos in less than five hours without the help of a diet regimen, exercise program or supplements.
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VIDEO: Rescued dog bites TV anchor
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Man rescues trashed $50K lottery ticket
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Man facing trial adopts girlfriend
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Woolly mammoth caught on video?
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Pizza Hut offers $10,000 proposal deal
Akron Canton News
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Man robs bank near U. of Akron
Akron police are looking for a man who claimed he had a bomb while robbing a bank near the University of Akron campus.
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Univ. of Akron proposes free tuition
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Free tuition for vacant HS buildings?
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Akron man found guilty of murder
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Akron man charged with raping woman
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Local doctor target of search warrants
Entertainment
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Whitney Houston dies
Whitney Houston, who ruled as pop music's queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, erratic behavior and a tumultuous marriage to singer Bobby Brown, died Saturday. She was 48.
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First public photos of Blue Ivy Carter
She's been a sensation since she's been born, and now Blue Ivy has made her public debut.
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Madonna: Not happy about M.I.A.
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Orchid Mania blooms at Botanical Garden
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L.A. police search for Madonna stalker
