Leasa Gaye Patton Howard, 67, of Portsmouth
Leasa Gaye Patton Howard, 67, of Portsmouth, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2024, at Concord Health & Rehabilitation Center ...
Read moreLeasa Gaye Patton Howard, 67, of Portsmouth, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2024, at Concord Health & Rehabilitation Center ...
Read moreThe Scioto County Jail is currently housing 144 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
A deputy ended up with a drunken handful after responding to a trespassing complaint. A resident complained there was a...
Employees of Monroe’s Frame & Collision on 10th Street called PPD at 8:30 am to report an intoxicated woman was...
A worried parent called 9-1-1 to report that teens in a red car, opened fire with a pellet gun at...
A man caused a disturbance at a local mental health facility when they refused to give him Suboxone. Staff called...
A homecare worker walked into the sheriff's office to report a frightening incident. She said she was working at the home of a client when the man grabbed her by the waist and pulled her onto his lap. The woman...
Read moreThe Scioto County Jail is currently housing 150 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
Officers headed to a home on Norway Road to investigate people inside an unsafe house. A man and woman fled...
Worried parents called deputies to Edendale Road, off Hinkley Hollow in Eden Park, when they said a man fired shots...
A West Portsmouth mom called the Scioto County Sheriff’s Office to turn her son in for smoking pot. The boy...
Portsmouth Police responded to McDonald’s on Gallia for a report of a woman passed out in a vehicle parked in...
Attention Walmart shoplifters! Store security is watching the self-checkout, and if you skip paying for stuff, you will get caught. ...
At 6 am, Officers responded to a Farley Square Apartment for a report of a domestic disturbance between Shayla Jones and Timothy Lovett. Police advised the pair to keep it down. Around 7 pm, Jones called the police to say...
Read moreAn 81-year-old Ohio man has now been indicted for murder after scammers tricked him into believing an innocent Uber driver...
A sharp-eyed delivery driver saved a Lucasville woman’s life. He called 9-1-1 just before 10 am to report he could...
Two people died in a fatal camper fire on Henley Comstock Road on Friday. Deputies, EMS, and firefighters responded to...
Residents caught a thief in the act of stealing tools in broad daylight on Tuesday afternoon. A woman said she...
Portsmouth Police headed to the Party Time Bar on 4th Street just after 1 am when multiple callers reported a...
Just before noon, dispatch received an alert that a smoke detector had gone off in the bedroom of a McDermott...
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