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• Stay alert this weekend in a cone zonesa

  Navigating construction zones in Butler and Warren counties is a daily challenge; add thousands of additional vehicles on the road this holiday weekend and the potential is great for a lot of traffic headaches and crashes in "cone zones." More than 34 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles round-trip this holiday weekend, according to AAA.

• With new listings, Cincinnati-area business brokers see hope

  Zaki Barakat, left, owns the Northern Kentucky Graeter's ice cream franchise, which he wants to sell.

• YouTube - Pakistan Flood Relief PSA - Donate to the World Food Program The massive flooding in Pakistan has left 6 million people in need of food aid.
• Suit challenges Ohio absentee ballot methods; timing could be challenging for upcoming elections

  Four voters are challenging Ohio's increasingly popular absentee ballot system, accusing the state in a federal lawsuit of setting up an unfair system where some counties pay the postage on ballot applications and others don't. Voters are subjected to different rules depending on which county they live in, violating the equal protection clause of ...

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• ALERT: Woman Dies of Medical Neglect, Husband Charged

  A Cincinnati man is arrested on charges that he neglected his wife, allowing her body sores to be infested with maggots, and causing her death.

• Cincinnati Musician Hosts A Hip-Hop Community Event to Benefit "Keep A Child Alive"

  Cincinnati-based musician, producer and composer Eddy Free will be hosting an evening of music and spoken word poetry to celebrate the release of his musical collaborations on a project that raises money for the organization "Keep A Child Alive". On Friday, September 17, Cincinnati will experience a unique event.

• Officer dragged by suspected drunk driver

  ANDERSON TWP. - A car driven by a suspected drunk driver dragged a Hamilton County sheriff's official some 35 feet after the Aerosmith concert ended at Riverbend late Thursday, sheriff's officials said.

• Cincinnati hospitals feel pain from slow economy

  Paying customers remain in short supply for Greater Cincinnati hospitals. Lackluster patient volumes and nagging bad debt plague the institutions, and for most, revenues are failing to keep pace with expenses.

• Coroner: baby died after body flushed with alcohol

  Hamilton County Coroner O'dell Owens says Cincinnati Children's Medical Center reported the Aug.