Bad Decision: Woman Tries to Hide Drugs During Warrant Arrest
You can run, you can hide—but not from the Scioto County Sheriff’s Office. Cops showed up at a West Portsmouth ...
Read moreDetailsYou can run, you can hide—but not from the Scioto County Sheriff’s Office. Cops showed up at a West Portsmouth ...
Read moreDetailsA gas station parking lot became the scene of a life-saving intervention when a woman showed deputies a text message ...
Read moreDetailsA 54-year-old Southern Ohio man has been sentenced to 15 years behind bars for his role in the horrific rape ...
Read moreDetailsNewly appointed Scioto County Commissioner Merit Smith knows he’s stepping into big shoes—but he’s not trying to fill them. Instead, ...
Read moreDetailsA concerned ex-wife with a spare key and permission from her ex-husband’s mom led to an unusual welfare check in ...
Read moreDetailsThe manhunt is over. Jimmy Wombles, the 61-year-old inmate who escaped from a lockdown medical facility in Scioto County during ...
Read moreDetailsAn accused rapist managed to bust out of a lockdown medical facility in Scioto County during the early morning hours ...
Read moreDetailsA late-night furniture toss led to a tense scene on Heritage Drive when a man called deputies to report that ...
Read moreDetailsA frantic search is underway for Laura “Mikki” Elliott, a 48-year-old mother who vanished after walking away from a Portsmouth ...
Read moreDetailsA woman fled her home barefoot and nearly naked with her 3-year-old child in tow, triggering a major response from ...
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