Good Boy Sniffs Out Drugs, Gun During Early Morning Traffic Stop
What started as a routine early morning traffic stop turned into a major bust—thanks to one very good boy. Pike ...
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Homeless Woman Ends Up In Jail After Speedway Incident
What started as a complaint about a barefoot woman refusing to leave a Portsmouth gas station ended with an arrest...
String of Late-Night 911 Calls Sends Police Searching Neighborhoods
Portsmouth officers spent part of the early morning hours responding to several suspicious activity calls from concerned residents across the...
1 Week After Domestic Violence Arrest, Woman Found Hiding Under Tarp During Protection Order Violation
A domestic dispute turned into a strange game of hide-and-seek when deputies responding to a call discovered a suspect hiding...
Drunk Argument Ends With Jail Ride and OVI Charge
A late-night domestic dispute quickly escalated when a pregnant woman told deputies she had been shoved by her intoxicated husband...
“We Could Fill A New Shelter Tomorrow”: New Dog Law Raises Big Question — Who Pays for It?
SCIOTO COUNTY, OH — Almost everyone agrees Avery’s Law is a good idea. Stricter rules for dangerous dogs. More accountability...
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“An Exciting Time” Commissioners Excited About Piketon Energy Projects
Scioto County Commissioners say they are encouraged by a growing wave of energy development across southern Ohio—even as details continue to unfold. Commissioner Scottie Powell said the county had not yet received an official invitation to Friday’s high-profile event in...
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27 Calls, Zero Chill: Woman Says Ex Won’t Stop Trying to Reach Her
Sometimes harassment doesn’t come in the form of threats or angry messages. Instead, it shows up as a relentless stream...
Late-Night Disturbance on Mabert Road Ends With Warning From Police
A quiet night on Mabert Road was briefly disrupted early this morning after a resident reported a man outside her...
STOLEN TRUCK, DOWNED POWER LINES, AND A FIRE: What REALLY Happened During Portsmouth’s Morning Chaos
What started as a chaotic morning in Portsmouth is now coming into sharper focus as police reports reveal just how...
Services That Support Safe and Efficient Vehicle Transport
Transporting cars is an organized process that needs the reliability of the ever-available transportation services. Solutions that are secure and...
Busted! 03/19/26 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 164 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
“An Exciting Time” Commissioners Excited About Piketon Energy Projects
Scioto County Commissioners say they are encouraged by a growing wave of energy development across southern Ohio—even as details continue...
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Homeless Build Homemade Brick House in Summit Street Yard
Portsmouth police were called to Summit Street after a property owner reported that homeless individuals had been trespassing and constructing a small brick structure behind a vacant property. According to the report, the property owner told officers that people had...
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Late-Night Theft, Shattered Glass, and Family Trouble: Deputies Handle Three Calls
A suspicious overnight theft, a smashed vehicle window, and a family dispute over missing money kept deputies busy responding to...
How to Evaluate Online Reviews and App Store Ratings Before You Download
Online reviews influence how people choose apps and online services. A few stars in an app store or several comments...
The Invisible Tech: How 1xCasino Packs a Full Casino Experience into 6 Inches
Nobody talks about the engineering that goes into making something feel effortless. That's almost the definition of good design —...
Busted! 03/18/26 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 163 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
Plea Deal, New Indictments in Franklin Furnace Murder
A plea deal and a new indictment from the grand jury are reshaping the prosecution in a deadly Franklin Furnace...
13 New Scioto County Grand Jury Indictments
Shane A. Tieman, Scioto County Prosecutor announced today that the January term of the Scioto County Grand Jury met on...
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