140 MPH CHASE ENDS IN RIVER
What started as a high-speed pursuit turned into a foot chase—and ended with a suspect standing in a river surrounded ...
Read moreDetailsWhat started as a high-speed pursuit turned into a foot chase—and ended with a suspect standing in a river surrounded ...
Read moreDetailsWhat started as a simple fight call turned into a two-state investigation that kept officers moving for hours. Just after ...
Read moreDetailsLowell Glenn Eldridge, 82, of Portsmouth, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at his residence. He was born ...
Read moreDetailsWith deep sorrow and a profound sense of loss, we announce the passing of Grigore "Greg" F. Beldean, a beloved ...
Read moreDetailsDennis Michael "Mike" Ridout, 83, of Minford, passed away peacefully at his residence on April 22, 2026. Born on April ...
Read moreDetailsWhat started as a tip from a national task force ended with a Portsmouth man in jail. Investigators with the ...
Read moreDetailsCalls about homeless camps are nothing new along Mabert Road—but this one escalated fast. Around 8:30 a.m., officers were called ...
Read moreDetailsA frantic early-morning report had Portsmouth officers rushing to the Royal Inn after a man said he had just been ...
Read moreDetailsShane A. Tieman, Scioto County Prosecutor announced today that the Scioto County Grand Jury met and returned 12 Public Indictments. ...
Read moreDetailsA routine stop in the middle of the night turned into a multi-agency arrest in Portsmouth. Around 12:38 a.m., officers ...
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