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  1. Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear

    Beshear: Gambling will be passed soon

    Gov. Steve Beshear is expecting a proposal to amend the state Constitution to allow casino-style gambling to be filed soon.

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      Judge: Secret evidence OK in terror case

      Secret documents suggest an Iraqi man facing charges of trying to funnel weapons and cash to al-Qaida operatives in his home country was "an agent of a foreign power," and his lawyers may not see or suppress those documents.

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        12 die on Kentucky roadways

        Twelve people died in 12 separate car crashes on Kentucky roadways in the week period from Monday, Jan. 30, through Sunday, Feb. 5, the Kentucky State Police report.

        National News


        1. Tassimo coffee makers recalled

          Tassimo coffee makers recalled

          Home-brewed coffee lovers, take note: More than a million coffee makers are being recalled after dozens of reports of the brewers spraying hot liquid, coffee grounds or tea leaves onto people.

          • KY, IN among 10 states getting ed waiver

            KY, IN among 10 states getting ed waiver

            President Barack Obama on Thursday will free 10 states from the strict and sweeping requirements of the No Child Left Behind law, giving leeway to states that promise to improve how they prepare and evaluate students, The Associated Press has learned.

            • Missing GA woman located in Cincinnati

              • More photos found in Calif. teacher case

                • 8 minutes to send cops to Powell home

                  • Gay marriage bill passes in Wash. state

                    • Sources: New military roles for women

                      • CVG among airports to test new screening

                        • VIDEO: Rescued dog bites TV anchor

                          • Researchers probe 200-year-old shipwreck

                            World News


                            1. Russians reach Antarctic lake

                              Russians reach Antarctic lake

                              After more than two decades of drilling in Antarctica, Russian scientists have reached a gigantic freshwater lake hidden under miles of ice for some 20 million years - a pristine body of water that may hold life from the distant past and clues to the search for life on other planets.

                              • Judge: Secret evidence OK in terror case

                                Judge: Secret evidence OK in terror case

                                Secret documents suggest an Iraqi man facing charges of trying to funnel weapons and cash to al-Qaida operatives in his home country was "an agent of a foreign power," and his lawyers may not see or suppress those documents.

                                • Queen celebrates 60 years on throne

                                  • Norway mass killer demands medal

                                    • Obama's grandmother injured in crash

                                      • Hackers intercept FBI, Scot. Yard call

                                        • Ferry sinks off Papua New Guinea

                                          • Nigerians arrest sect leader

                                            • Cruise bookings fall after Costa wreck

                                              • Al-Qaida in decline; US threats multiply

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                                                1. Tassimo coffee makers recalled

                                                  Tassimo coffee makers recalled

                                                  Home-brewed coffee lovers, take note: More than a million coffee makers are being recalled after dozens of reports of the brewers spraying hot liquid, coffee grounds or tea leaves onto people.

                                                  • KY, IN among 10 states getting ed waiver

                                                    KY, IN among 10 states getting ed waiver

                                                    President Barack Obama on Thursday will free 10 states from the strict and sweeping requirements of the No Child Left Behind law, giving leeway to states that promise to improve how they prepare and evaluate students, The Associated Press has learned.

                                                    • The 4-minute workout: Crunched for time?

                                                      The 4-minute workout: Crunched for time?

                                                      When it comes to fitness, we call have excuses for why NOT to workout today.

                                                      • Woman: I met with Wilson 10-20 times

                                                      • Dr. House hangs up his TV stethoscope

                                                        • Beshear: Gambling will be passed soon

                                                          • Missing GA woman located in Cincinnati

                                                            • More photos found in Calif. teacher case

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                                                              News From The 859


                                                              1. Woman: I met with Wilson 10-20 times

                                                                Woman: I met with Wilson 10-20 times

                                                                The woman, who Wilson allegedly paid for sex in exchange for money and drugs, is speaking out about what she says happened during her meetings with Wilson.

                                                              2. Missing GA woman located in Cincinnati

                                                                Missing GA woman located in Cincinnati

                                                                Police say that a missing Georgia woman was located safely in Cincinnati, after authorities found her vehicle downtown earlier in the week.

                                                                • Stage collapse grandmother speaks out

                                                                • Valentine's dance set for Friday

                                                                  Tri-State News


                                                                  1. Barge traffic on OH River helps economy

                                                                    Barge traffic on OH River helps economy

                                                                    If you live along the Ohio River or have to drive over it, you  may have notice a couple of big things. More barge traffic and less debris. Both are benefiting the Queen City in a major way. One tow at a time.

                                                                  2. Cincy Winter Beerfest runs this weekend

                                                                    • OH panel OKs bill on casino regulations

                                                                      • Ex-commissioner faces drug, sex charges

                                                                        • Duke halts streetcar utility talks

                                                                          • Sex offender charged in new attack

                                                                            Local Arts & Entertainment


                                                                            1. Exhale Dance Tribe's Vinyl Rewind

                                                                              Exhale Dance Tribe's Vinyl Rewind

                                                                              VINYL reWIND, billed as a lively, entertaining and thoughtful one-night-only program by this Cincinnati-based company, reprises recent short dance works to evocative vinyl hits like “These Arms of Mine,” “Sea of Love,” “A Little Help From My Friends.”

                                                                              • Onstage: Don Giovanni

                                                                                Onstage: Don Giovanni

                                                                                Mozart’s "Don Giovanni" has all the hallmarks of his legendary literary counterpart: a freewheeling hedonist and serial lover with 2,065 alleged amorous conquests copiously recorded by his servant Leporello.

                                                                                • Review: Experimental Investigations

                                                                                  • Sample several art programs for free