She's back! Rosie O'Donnell returns as co-host of The View

ABC's The View announced today that out actress and TV star Rosie O'Donnell will return as co-host of the show for its 18^th season.

It's official! ABC confirms Rosie O'Donnell returns as co-host of #TheView w/ moderator Whoopi Goldberg for Season 18 pic.twitter.com/oRCAcxAZE5

— The View (@theviewtv) July 10, 2014

The news comes after days of speculation that O'Donnell would be joining moderator Whoopi Goldberg following the departure of co-hosts Sherri Shepherd and Jenny McCarthy.

O'Donnell left The View in 2007 following an argument with then co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck. Since leaving the show, O'Donnell has re-married and is a heart attack survivor. Welcome back, Rosie!