Tag: Portsmouth

A friend’s decision to check on someone who missed church may have prevented a much worse outcome. A caller contacted ...

A Kentland Avenue resident contacted 911 around 6:30 p.m. after finding a 1-year-old child in her backyard. The caller told ...

Portsmouth police took a report after a woman said a man attempted to force himself on her. Officers responded to ...

This Saturday, July 18, Portsmouth will once again hear the rumble of engines moving slowly cruising through downtown. Cars will shine ...

SCIOTO COUNTY, OH — Just as Scioto County officials were trying to stabilize the troubled Dog Warden's Office, they were ...

Portsmouth police were called after a very upset father reported that two children had been assaulted and threatened to kill ...

Five people were taken to the hospital after a two-vehicle crash at 13th and Waller streets. Portsmouth police responded to ...

A Portsmouth traffic stop turned tense after police say a man resisted arrest, fought with an officer, and continued acting ...

Portsmouth police handled several early-morning calls involving suspicious activity, trespassing, and people being asked to move along. Around 4 a.m., ...

Shelby Jean Craft, 82, of Portsmouth, passed away at her home on July 10, 2026. She was born in New ...