Last-Ditch Move to Stop Walmart Stabbing Trial as Second Defendant Takes Plea Deal
With just days to go before jury selection, attorneys for Waylon Cooley, the 18-year-old accused of attempted murder in the brutal New ...
Read moreDetailsWith just days to go before jury selection, attorneys for Waylon Cooley, the 18-year-old accused of attempted murder in the brutal New ...
Read moreDetailsPortsmouth Police and Scioto County Sheriff’s Deputies spent part of the week mediating teen troubles — one sparked by online harassment, the other ...
Read moreDetailsA local elementary school became the first point of contact in what deputies describe as a sensitive investigation involving allegations of a sex offense against ...
Read moreDetailsFrom a getaway truck stuck in the mud to a theft victim who ended up arrested, Scioto County deputies had a busy day ...
Read moreDetailsTuesday turned messy for midday drivers in Portsmouth after two separate crashes just blocks apart left police sorting out twisted metal, flat tires, and a few ...
Read moreDetailsWhen a terrified woman calls 911 saying she’s been choked and pushed to the ground—and that her alleged attacker has their toddler in a car ...
Read moreDetailsSometimes, being a law-enforcement officer means a lot more than writing tickets or chasing suspects. In Scioto County, deputies once again proved they’re also the ...
Read moreDetailsWhat started as a frightened call for help from a woman at the Marathon Station in Wheelersburg turned into a domestic violence ...
Read moreDetailsWhat started as a trespassing complaint in Lucasville turned into a tense search through the woods — and ended with ...
Read moreDetailsA smoke break at a local nursing home took an unexpected turn when an argument between two residents erupted into ...
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