Portsmouth’s Homeless Crisis Gets Naked and Weird
In the span of just one day, Portsmouth police and medics were called to three very different—but equally telling—incidents, each ...
Read moreDetailsIn the span of just one day, Portsmouth police and medics were called to three very different—but equally telling—incidents, each ...
Read moreDetailsPortsmouth’s First Ward Councilman — and former mayor — Sean Dunne is pushing for a new citizen-led watchdog group that ...
Read moreDetailsVaughn Ray Chamberlin, 86, of Wheelersburg, passed away Monday, August 11, 2025 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. Born March 22, ...
Read moreDetailsA disturbance at Doyle Landing turned ugly when police responded to reports of homeless individuals yelling and screaming — and ...
Read moreDetailsThanks to caring individuals and fast-acting first responders, a crisis was stopped before it became a tragedy. A troubling video ...
Read moreDetailsWe often write about people who land in hot water for ignoring court orders, skipping hearings, or pretending protection orders ...
Read moreDetailsAs Scioto County’s dog crisis deepens, local leaders are exploring new ways to respond faster to cases of abuse and ...
Read moreDetailsA chilling text set this whole scene in motion. A Minford woman messaged a friend saying she was in danger ...
Read moreDetailsJust after 6 a.m., Portsmouth Police raced to a Highland Avenue home after reports of a violent fight between a ...
Read moreDetailsIt was barely past sunrise when things got heated on a Scioto County porch. Just after 7 a.m., police were ...
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