CPS Call Turns Chaotic—Mom Refuses Drug Test, Flees Scene, Arrested Hours Later
A child safety check in Portsmouth quickly escalated after a mother refused to cooperate with Child Protective Services and left ...
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Tag: Children
Smacked for Talking Back—Discipline or Too Far?
A smack in the mouth, a 911 call, and a whole lot of side-eye from a witness—what started as a ...
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James Michael Bailey, 80, of Portsmouth
James “Jim” Michael Bailey, 80, of Portsmouth, OH, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, March ...
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HORROR IN VANCEBURG: TRAGIC MULTI-CAR PILEUP LEAVES LOCAL WOMAN DEAD, TWO CHILDREN AIRLIFTED!
VANCEBURG, KY – A quiet Saturday night was shattered by the sound of twisting metal and sirens as a deadly ...
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Vape Detector Alert Leads to Student Caught in School Search
It started with an alert — not from a teacher, but from a sensor designed to catch what students hope ...
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Vape Found in School Search Leads to Charges for Three Students
What started as a tip from a student quickly turned into a search that uncovered more than expected. According to ...
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Student Brings Knife to School, Laughs When Confronted
It started with a quiet tip — and ended with a student being removed from school and taken into custody. ...
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Search For Missing Teen With Autism
A report of a missing person in West Portsmouth had deputies working quickly to track down an 18-year-old with autism ...
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Charlotte Swords, 67 of Portsmouth,
Charlotte Swords, age 67, of Portsmouth, Ohio, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2026. Born on June 26, 1958, Charlotte ...
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Roger Todd Skaggs, 52 of Wheelersburg
Roger Todd Skaggs, 52, of Wheelersburg, passed away Monday, March 23, 2026 at OSU Medical Center in Columbus. Born April ...
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