Gun at the Door, Choking Inside: Assault Investigation Underway After Home Confrontation
It started with a knock — and quickly turned into a violent confrontation involving a firearm, choking, and visible injuries. ...
Read moreDetailsIt started with a knock — and quickly turned into a violent confrontation involving a firearm, choking, and visible injuries. ...
Read moreDetailsIt started with a bizarre 911 call claiming federal agents were after him — and ended with a shattered windshield, ...
Read moreDetailsA sexual assault investigation in Scioto County early Tuesday morning escalated into a multi-state law enforcement search that ended hours ...
Read moreDetailsBig things are officially on the horizon for Shawnee State University — and for Portsmouth right along with it. The National ...
Read moreDetailsHelen Mildred Burke, 96 years old, longtime Portsmouth resident passed away on February 3, 2026. She was a cherished daughter ...
Read moreDetailsLouie Stanley Bentley, 84, of South Shore, Kentucky, passed away on January 30, 2026, following a brief illness, surrounded by ...
Read moreDetailsMarie Jane Moore, 64, of Portsmouth, passed away Thursday January 29, 2026 at River Run Health Care in Portsmouth. She ...
Read moreDetailsA reader recently reached out to Scioto County Daily News with a simple but jarring question: Why is Sammy Nash out and about? It’s a ...
Read moreDetailsJack Theo Newkirk, 62, of Waverly, Ohio passed away Thursday, December 18, 2025 at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, West ...
Read moreDetailsJanie M Newton, 82, of Waverly, passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2025 at her home. She was born on ...
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