Tag: Mental Health

Usually not a day goes by that Portsmouth Police don’t have to respond to at least one incident of someone ...

Drug addiction is a big issue in our area, and living with an adult child on drugs is a challenge ...

Officers frequently find themselves dealing with folks in the midst of a mental health crisis who are either wandering in ...

Scioto County Sheriff’s Deputies spend a great deal of their time dealing with individuals suffering from mental health issues, and ...

In a series of nighttime incidents in Portsmouth, local authorities were kept busy responding to various reports. Strange Lights Spotted ...

Officers responded to multiple incidents involving the homeless and individuals with mental health issues throughout the day.   At 8:26 a.m., ...

As the use of medical marijuana becomes more widespread across Ohio, many patients are left wondering where they can legally ...

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today announced the availability of state training resources aimed at giving Ohio school athletics coaches the ...

A worried Walnut Street resident contacted PPD at 5 a.m. to report a strange woman on her front porch yelling ...

There seems to be no sign of the area’s homeless crisis letting up. Just after 7 a.m., they responded to ...