🚨 “I’m Dying!” Woman Storms Portsmouth Fire Station — First Responders Step Up in Mental Health Crisis
At 12:30 pm on Gallia Street, a woman staggered into the Portsmouth Fire Department declaring she was dying. But what ...
Read moreDetailsAt 12:30 pm on Gallia Street, a woman staggered into the Portsmouth Fire Department declaring she was dying. But what ...
Read moreDetailsIf you’ve been to the Portsmouth Public Library this week, you might’ve witnessed a familiar face hauled off in handcuffs. ...
Read moreDetailsIt started as a routine day at a local medical facility — until one patient’s words turned everything upside down. ...
Read moreDetailsScioto County Commissioners didn’t mince words at Thursday’s meeting, where the skyrocketing cost of foster placements once again took center ...
Read moreDetailsA carbon monoxide detector may have saved a family of seven after a dinner table disagreement turned dangerously fiery—all thanks ...
Read moreDetailsIt’s the story that won’t end—and now, it’s getting stranger. Just last week, we told you that a Scioto County ...
Read moreDetailsIn the span of just one day, Portsmouth police and medics were called to three very different—but equally telling—incidents, each ...
Read moreDetailsYou don’t have to go home — but you do have to leave the bar. That’s the rule that landed ...
Read moreDetailsIt’s a story we’ve told before—and one that keeps repeating. Local hospitals are calling police, sometimes daily, to remove people ...
Read moreDetailsWhat started as a simple argument over a toy in Farley Square took a frightening turn when a 9-year-old girl ...
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