Share This Now – Health Department Warns of Scam
Health Department Warns of Fake Inspection Calls The Portsmouth City Health Department is warning residents about a scammer pretending to ...
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Busted! 10/01/26 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 158 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
Scooter Shoplifting Spree Hits Kroger
A trip through Kroger on a motorized cart ended at the Scioto County Jail after employees spotted a woman allegedly...
Drunk Bikers Spotted at Weed Store
An afternoon trip to a Second Street weed dispensary nearly turned into a much bigger problem after employees spotted a...
Repeat Rolling Domestic Call Ends in Arrest
Portsmouth police were called to the Gallia and Offnere streets area around noon after someone reported seeing a man hitting...
Walmart Shoplifters Busted
Deputy Spots Jeep Next Door Two women accused of stealing merchandise from Walmart didn’t get far before a deputy spotted...
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Troubled Homeless Woman Busted Twice in Two Days – Back on the Street Again
Portsmouth police arrested a troubled homeless woman at Tracy Park Thursday afternoon after a report that she was kicking and throwing things near the stage and playground. Within a day, officers were dealing with her again. And by the following...
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CPS, Police Investigate Report of Woman Exposing Herself to Children
Portsmouth police and Children Protective Services followed up on a Kentland Avenue complaint after neighbors reported that a woman had...
Door-Kicking Call Ends in Arrest at Wayne Hills
Portsmouth police rushed to Wayne Hills around 6 a.m. after a caller reported a burglary in progress and said a...
What You Need To Close A Bank Account After Someone Dies: Documents And Key Steps
Ater the funeral of a loved one, the house can feel empty, and responsibilities continue to fall. You've got bills...
Busted! 09/30/26 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 155 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
How roof age and material dictate your annual property premium?
A roof is easy to file under maintenance: you replace it when it leaks or reaches the end of its...
Police Search for Missing Disabled Man
Portsmouth police launched a search for a missing 59-year-old man after staff at Portsmouth Health and Rehab reported he was...
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Sidewalk Sleeping, Loitering Calls Keep Portsmouth Police Busy
Portsmouth police handled several early-morning and weekend calls involving people sleeping in vehicles, lingering outside businesses, or occupying walkways where customers were trying to get through. None of the three calls resulted in an arrest, but they show the kinds...
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Finding Purpose Through Service: Why Community Matters in Long-Term Recovery
Recovery is a process of restoration, which goes far beyond overcoming dependency on substances. During this period, people re-establish their...
Gun Threat Report Brings Police to Pee Wee Football Game
A report of harassment and a possible gun threat sent Portsmouth police to Allard Park during a pee wee football...
Coroner Investigating Death of 31-Year-Old Man on West Side
The Scioto County Coroner’s Office is investigating the death of a 31-year-old man after an emergency call brought deputies, firefighters,...
Purse Disappears From Back of Car
A Scioto County woman forgot her purse on the back of her car Monday afternoon. When she went back for...
Plastic Barrels: Uses, Benefits, and How to Choose the Right Size
You have a shipment of chemicals coming in, a seasonal product that needs long-term storage, or a food-grade liquid that...
Student Threatens to Burn Down School — With Principal Inside
A middle school student was arrested after telling classmates he planned to burn down their school — and, when a...
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