OSP Chase Sends Driver Circling Through Portsmouth Alleys
Portsmouth police helped the Ohio State Highway Patrol after a late-night traffic stop turned into a chase through city streets ...
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Dad Admits Striking 5-Year-Old During Messy Divorce Dispute
A messy divorce and disagreement over who should be staying in the family home prompted a call to Lawrence County...
Wanted Woman Runs, Ends Up Back in Jail
Portsmouth police arrested a wanted woman after a brief foot chase in the 400 block of Campbell Avenue. The chase...
Burglars Hit Wheelersburg Home Twice in Two Days
Scioto County deputies were called to the same Green Street home in Wheelersburg twice in two days after reports that...
Video Predator Attacks Date
A woman went to the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office after she said a casual hookup took a disturbing turn when...
Underage Drinking & BB Gun Threats
Portsmouth police arrested a woman after officers were flagged down on 5th Street for a report of underage drinking and...
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Church Threat Suspect Held at Gunpoint After Phone Ping Mix-Up
Portsmouth police helped track down a Hocking County man accused of threatening to harm himself and shoot up a church. Hocking County 911 contacted Portsmouth police and asked officers to check the welfare of Dawson Danner after he allegedly made...
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More Tracy Park Troubles
More trouble hit Tracy Park over the weekend, with police called for a possible meth offer, people camping in the...
Church Threat Suspect Held at Gunpoint After Phone Ping Mix-Up
Portsmouth police helped track down a Hocking County man accused of threatening to harm himself and shoot up a church....
Delivery Driver Bitten by Dog on Package Run
Scioto County deputies were called after a package delivery driver reported she was bitten by a dog while making a...
Woman Arrested For Stealing Battery
Scioto County deputies were called to Highland Drive just after midnight after a report of a fight involving a vehicle...
Former Cellmate Breaks into Jailed Man’s House
Two people found at a jailed man’s property told deputies they were just cleaning things up and getting vehicles ready...
CPS Budget Crisis: Justin Pizzulli Asks DeWine for $3.69M
State Rep. Justin Pizzulli is asking Gov. Mike DeWine to approve $3.69 million in emergency assistance for Scioto County Children’s...
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Homeless Woman Wanders Streets, Calls for Help Again and Again
Portsmouth police dealt with another string of calls involving a troubled homeless woman who has been wandering the streets, showing up in traffic, calling for help, reporting stolen medicine, and ending up back at the hospital. Officers have responded to...
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Animal “Murder” Complaint Turns Into TPO Drama
Scioto County deputies were called to Rush Township after a report that animals at a home were being mistreated and...
Jews and Zionists: Anti-Zionism Is Not Antisemitism
Jews and Zionists are not the same thing, and being opposed to Zionism does not automatically make someone antisemitic. I...
4 A.M. Traffic Stop Turns Into Foot Chase, OVI Arrest
A 4 a.m. traffic stop near Robinson Avenue and Waller Street turned into a foot chase through a Portsmouth neighborhood....
“Cat in the Hat” Panic Hits Local High School
The viral “Cat in the Hat” school-threat panic that has already led to arrests and school scares in other states...
Deputies Track Down Man Accused of New Boston Assault
Scioto County deputies helped New Boston police track down a man accused of assaulting someone with a motor vehicle in...
Woman Busted For Indecent Exposure in Tracy Park, Then Released Back to the Street
More trouble hit Tracy Park when police were called for a report of a person exposed and lying in the...
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