Kroger Suspect With 100+ Court Cases Accused of Stealing Again
Portsmouth police were called to Kroger on Gay Street after a report that a man with a very long history ...
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Scioto County Sheriff’s Office Hiring Full-Time Deputies
The Scioto County Sheriff’s Office is looking for new full-time deputy sheriffs. The sheriff’s office announced it is seeking dedicated,...
Dad Confronts School Bus Driver Over Child Abuse Report
A school bus driver reported a possible case of child abuse after hearing one elementary student say another child told...
Midnight Fence Climbers Spotted at Shawnee Storage
Scioto County Sheriff’s deputies were called to Shawnee Storage in Clay Township after a report of people climbing over a...
Shingle Heist Suspects Roll Through Town With Stroller
Portsmouth police were called to 8th and Brown Streets after a caller reported a suspicious sight: people pushing a stroller...
Check-Washing Scam Hits Booster Account for $2,625
A mobile check deposit appears to have provided scammers with what they needed to create altered checks, resulting in more...
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“Cat in the Hat” Threat Trend Hits Portsmouth Police
Portsmouth police say a bizarre TikTok trend involving a Cat in the Hat costume and vague threats has now prompted local calls to police. Officers were called to Allard Street after a report that two males had taken pictures of...
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Dad in Tears: ‘I’m Scared in My Own Home’
A father broke down in tears while talking to deputies about his adult son, saying he and his wife were...
Driver Found Slumped Over in Truck With Wipers Running
Portsmouth police were called to Vermont Avenue after a report of a suspicious vehicle with a person slumped over inside....
What Experienced Players Notice First in a Good Violin
Experienced players have a good eye for violins. They notice the qualities that most beginners and students overlook. For instance,...
Are Online Casinos Coming to Ohio?
In the US, online casino gaming is huge. iGaming revenue recently reached $10.73 billion in 2025 according to the American...
Kids Reportedly Assaulted by Adults at Golf Course
Scioto County Sheriff’s deputies were called to Little Scioto Golf Course on Tick Ridge Road after a report that several...
Reliable Payments for High-Risk Businesses: 5 Best Merchant Account Providers Today
Some business owners were never meant for blending in. They take chances on industries that need a little more creativity....
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Bryan Davis Seeks Probation in Public Corruption Case
Former Scioto County Commissioner Bryan Davis is asking a judge to sentence him to probation rather than prison following his guilty plea in a public corruption case, while state prosecutors have agreed to recommend probation for his wife and co-defendant,...
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Mom Arrested After Toddler Wanders Into Road
A school bus stopped in the roadway after an unsupervised toddler wandered away from home and into the path of...
Overnight Chaos in Portsmouth
Portsmouth police handled several overnight calls involving domestic trouble, people trying to get into homes, and one arrest. Officers were...
Two Naked Calls Keep Deputies Busy Across Scioto County
Scioto County Sheriff’s deputies handled two separate reports involving naked people in public, including one call where neighbors said children...
Trouble at Hisle Park: Break-In, Warrants, and More Fear at Troubled Apartments
Portsmouth police handled multiple calls at Hisle Park Apartments, including a reported apartment break-in, trespassing complaints, a drunken argument, and...
Bryan Davis Seeks Probation in Public Corruption Case
Former Scioto County Commissioner Bryan Davis is asking a judge to sentence him to probation rather than prison following his...
Sheriff Scammer Talks Woman Out $2,000
A woman was already on her way to the Sheriff’s Office to check out a suspicious call when the scammer...
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