Midnight Car Creeper on Highland Avenue — But a Legal Loophole Lets Him Walk
A late-night report of a suspicious man peering into car windows sent Portsmouth Police to the Highland Avenue and McConnell Avenue area ...
Read moreDetailsA late-night report of a suspicious man peering into car windows sent Portsmouth Police to the Highland Avenue and McConnell Avenue area ...
Read moreDetailsA West Portsmouth woman got the shock of her life at 1 a.m. when a blood-covered stranger suddenly knocked on her door, leaving her ...
Read moreDetailsPortsmouth police continued their ongoing effort to clear homeless encampments on Thursday with multiple sweeps across the city, including at ...
Read moreDetailsThe after-school drama didn’t end when the bus engine shut off — Portsmouth Police were called to two separate reports of kids being ...
Read moreDetailsAnother eye-opening reminder of Portsmouth’s growing homelessness crisis unfolded Thursday night at Mound Park — but this one also came with ...
Read moreDetailsA tense scene unfolded at the Royal Inn on Kendall Avenue after a caller reported an adult male pulled a knife ...
Read moreDetailsShane A. Tieman, Scioto County Prosecutor, announced that the Scioto County Grand Jury met and returned 16 Public Indictments. An ...
Read moreDetailsClyde Willis, 86, of Wheelersburg, OH passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at Hill View Skilled Nursing and Rehab Center, ...
Read moreDetailsA panicked call from a frightened grandson set off a dramatic police response in West Portsmouth, after he told his grandmother ...
Read moreDetailsIt was a busy stretch for Scioto County officers, as three separate teen-related incidents — spanning social media drama, sexting concerns, and a serious ...
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