How Community-Based Care Led to the Closing of Mental Hospitals and Increased Homelessness in Southern Ohio
Over the years, Southern Ohio has seen a rise in homelessness, and part of this issue stems from changes in ...
Read moreOver the years, Southern Ohio has seen a rise in homelessness, and part of this issue stems from changes in ...
Read moreJust after 9 am, deputies responded to a Wheelersburg apartment complex after the manager requested a welfare check for a...
A dad contacted the Scioto County Sheriff’s office in search of his car. He told deputies he loaned the car...
Police responded to a report that a drunk man had refused to leave Buffalo Wild Wings and had prevented a...
Officers were called to a local medical office for a report of a shifty employee. The reporting party said an...
Just after 3 am, Portsmouth Police Officers responded to the Hisle Park Apartments on Thomas Avenue after a caller reported...
Shane A. Tieman, Scioto County Prosecutor, announced that the Scioto County Grand Jury met and returned 18 Public Indictments. An indictment is not a conviction. All Defendants are presumed to be innocent until proven guilty. The Defendants Indicted are charged...
Read moreOfficers responded to Bailey’s BP after a caller said they found a small child wandering down the middle of the...
A woman landed behind bars after she allegedly hit both her mother and a police officer just after 4:30 pm. ...
Two women threw down at the front door of the Holiday Inn just before 7 pm. Employees said one woman...
Police responded to a report that a child had broken out windows and run away from home, headed south on...
A Southern Ohio Correctional Facility inmate, already doing life for aggravated murder and aggravated robbery charges, has once again been...
On the morning of July 3, 2024, at 10:24 a.m., the Portsmouth Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol received...
A Southern Ohio Correctional Facility inmate, already doing life for aggravated murder and aggravated robbery charges, has once again been busted. He’s already facing additional murder charges, and now he’s been indicted for possessing deadly weapons while behind bars and...
Read moreAh, the 4th of July: a time for barbecues, parades, and dazzling fireworks. But wait—was that a firework or a...
by Larry Collinsworth As a working music composer, engineer and producer, every day I get up, go to my studio...
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 164 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
Officers took a woman into custody after a report of a domestic incident on Warren Avenue. The initial call said...
Just before 4 pm, witnesses reported a man walking in the road on US 23. They said the man was...
Employees from Penn Station Subs called police to report that a child had come into the shop alone and told...
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