Urgent Prayer Request: Commissioner Cathy Coleman Suffers Setback After Promising Progress
Shortly after being moved to a step-down room, Scioto County Commissioner Cathy Coleman has suffered a serious setback in her ...
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Daily Report: Scioto County Sheriff’s Office and EMS Activity for Thursday, May 8, 2025
📢 Note to Readers: The Scioto County Sheriff’s Office has stopped providing detailed public call summaries, which previously included narratives...
Motorcycle Mishap Turns Into $7,500 Drug Bust Near South Webster
A busted bike turned into a busted dealer Wednesday night when a motorcycle breakdown led to a major drug and...
Eviction Notice Uncovers Drug Den of Paroled Offender
If you’re stashing drugs, guns, and piles of cash in your house, here’s a pro tip: pay your rent. An...
Screaming, Jumping Man in Shorts Wakes Up Grandview at Crack of Dawn
Forget alarm clocks — folks near 25th and Grandview got a rude awakening thanks to one man’s sunrise screamfest. Just...
Check Fraud Shock: Stolen $22 Check Altered to $3,700 Heist
An area couple is warning others to keep a close eye on their checks after falling victim to a bold...
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Update: Commissioner Cathy Coleman Moved to Step-Down Room as Prayers Continue to Pour In
**We have an encouraging update in the recovery of Scioto County Commissioner Cathy Coleman—**her granddaughter reports that she has been moved to a step-down room as her condition continues to improve. “Because she is doing so good (THANK THE LORD),...
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Pantsless Panic at Pizza Lot Highlights Growing Homeless Crisis in Portsmouth
A bizarre incident near Domino’s Pizza on Gay Street is drawing fresh attention to Portsmouth’s growing homeless crisis—an issue the...
Daily Activity Report – Scioto County Sheriff’s Office for May 7, 2025
On Wednesday, May 7, the Scioto County Sheriff’s Office responded to 66 separate calls throughout the county. These incidents covered...
BB Gun Rampage Rocks Portsmouth Neighborhoods
A quiet afternoon exploded into BB gun-fueled mayhem as reports of property damage, street fights, and teen chaos flooded into...
Busted! 05/08/25 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 179 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
“Overdose Alley”: Scioto Trail Strikes Again with Two More Drug Incidents in One Day
Passed Out in the Wendy’s Drive-Thru… Then Overdosed in the Pizza Hut Bathroom If you needed more proof that Scioto...
🚗💥 “Ex on the Warpath”: Domestic Drama Turns Dangerous on Ohio Roadway
A dramatic roadside encounter in Lawrence County nearly turned deadly when a woman called 911 claiming she was being chased...
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🚨 TEENS BUSTED AFTER WILD POLICE CHASE
Forget corsages — these teens went full "Fast & Furious." Just after 9 p.m., what started as a prom night joyride turned into a heart-stopping police chase stretching across county lines. Portsmouth officers attempted to pull over a speeding car...
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Urgent Prayer Request: Commissioner Cathy Coleman Suffers Setback After Promising Progress
Shortly after being moved to a step-down room, Scioto County Commissioner Cathy Coleman has suffered a serious setback in her...
Busted! 05/07/25 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 174 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
Scioto County Sheriff’s Office and EMS Activity Report – Monday, May 5, 2025
As of early 2025, the Scioto County Sheriff's Office has discontinued the practice of providing detailed incident summaries to the...
🚨 Triple-Car Crash Ends in DUI Bust — Repeat Offender Hauled to Jail
A late-night wreck on Mound Street ended with one man in handcuffs and three cars banged up, after police say...
Happy Birthday, You’re Busted! — Portsmouth’s Favorite Parolee Bags 12th Violation on His Big Day
Most people spend their birthday blowing out candles. Maxwell McGuire spent his blowing past the law — again. The 36-year-old...
Missing Foster Kids Found at Portsmouth Burger King After Tips from CPS
A late-night tip led Portsmouth Police to Burger King on Gallia Street, where two missing foster children were found safe...
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