Homeless Crisis at the Breaking Point in Portsmouth: Cops Handle Four Incidents in One Day
A string of incidents involving unhoused individuals kept Portsmouth police busy throughout the day — a clear sign the city’s ...
Read moreDetailsA string of incidents involving unhoused individuals kept Portsmouth police busy throughout the day — a clear sign the city’s ...
Read moreDetailsFor the third time in just days, officers were called to the same Portsmouth home after a teen allegedly threatened ...
Read moreDetailsOhio is sending reinforcements to one of the state’s hardest-hit areas in the opioid epidemic. Governor Mike DeWine announced that ...
Read moreDetailsA teenager may be alive today thanks to a quick-thinking friend who saw something troubling and didn’t stay silent. Just ...
Read moreDetailsA tense call for help turned out to be a case of dementia-fueled confusion, after an elderly woman reported that ...
Read moreDetailsA woman found unresponsive and cold to the touch on a Portsmouth sidewalk is alive today thanks to the quick ...
Read moreDetailsMonday night’s Portsmouth City Council meeting was packed with a standing-room-only crowd, and much of the buzz centered on a ...
Read moreDetailsThe Portsmouth City Council chamber was packed wall-to-wall Monday night, but not for anything officially listed on the agenda. Instead, ...
Read moreDetailsA missing woman was found safe this week near the War Memorial at Tracy Park, but her story speaks to ...
Read moreDetailsPolice were called to Sciotoville Community School after a violent fight broke out between students, prompting safety concerns and swift ...
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