Christmas Weed Meltdown, Cemetery Machete, and a Stolen Rock: Portsmouth’s Strangest Christmas Eve Calls
While many Portsmouth families were settling in for Christmas Eve traditions, police were dealing with a trio of calls that ...
Read moreDetailsWhile many Portsmouth families were settling in for Christmas Eve traditions, police were dealing with a trio of calls that ...
Read moreDetailsAnita Gail Mollett, 68, of Franklin Furnace, OH, passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at Concord Health & Rehab Center. ...
Read moreDetailsOhio’s latest effort to legalize full online casinos and expand digital lottery products has slowed to a halt. Lawmakers say ...
Read moreDetailsPortsmouth police officers found themselves on the front lines of a child in crisis, responding to a terrifying scene that ...
Read moreDetailsIf it felt like police were everywhere this weekend, it’s because they were — not chasing criminals, but responding to a steady stream of ...
Read moreDetailsSomewhere along the way, we forgot that public figures are still people. We see the byline, the title, the role, ...
Read moreDetailsPolice were called to a home on 22nd Street after a family reported a frightening situation involving a troubled relative ...
Read moreDetailsLoading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... Scioto County deputies and first responders were kept busy with multiple calls ...
Read moreDetailsLocal officials and healthcare leaders are once again urging parents to follow safe sleep guidelines for infants, warning that co-sleeping ...
Read moreDetailsPaul David Harris, 74, of Wheelersburg, OH passed away Friday, December 12, 2025, at SOMC Hospice Care Center. He was ...
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