School Lockdown after Fed Ex Driver Interrupts Pistol-Whipping
An eagle-eyed Fed-Ex driver called 911 after they spotted a man hitting a woman with a pistol in the 5800 ...
Read moreAn eagle-eyed Fed-Ex driver called 911 after they spotted a man hitting a woman with a pistol in the 5800 ...
Read moreEmployees at the SOMC Hospice Center called 911 after a wandering child turned up at their facility banging on doors...
Officers responded to the Green High School Football Field just before 1 pm after the school requested that an officer...
Around 1:45 pm, officers received a report of a shirtless man running around the West Side, looking into vehicles and...
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 157 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
With remote work becoming the new norm, small businesses have had to adapt and reinvent themselves to stay competitive. What...
Workers at an area group home called Portsmouth Police after the grandfather of one of the children staying there showed up and parked outside. Group home employees told officers that CPS had informed them there was a no-contact order against...
Read moreOn Saturday afternoon, around 2:30, officers from the Portsmouth Police Department were alerted by a concerned citizen about a grim...
Officers headed to Big Lots on Gallia Street just after 7 pm for a report of a shoplifter. Witnesses said...
Seven Doses of Narcan Administered After Overdose Just before 6:30 pm, witnesses reported that a woman had overdosed at a...
A man called police just before 9 pm to report that his ex-girlfriend had refused to return his tattoo supplies. ...
Folks on their way to work in the morning saw something scary on US 52 East. They said there was...
Officers responded to a report of domestic violence after a husband made what many would consider an unwise purchase. ...
We’ve got an update on the homeless inmate who was dropped off at the BP after being released from prison in Lorian. He was given a bus ticket to Portsmouth, despite the fact he’s from Lawrence County and has no...
Read moreA judge handed Portsmouth residents Johnny Dale Fitzpatrick and Brandi Bevins long prison sentences for helping out-of-town drug dealers sell...
“Not everything that comes out of a grand jury is factual. In my personal opinion, it’s a witch hunt.” Scioto...
EMS and officers responded to a terrifying report on St. Rt. 104 just after 8 am. A caller said someone...
Although Scioto County doesn’t qualify for federal disaster funds, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine declared Scioto, Pike, Lawrence, and Jackson Counties...
Would you like to share your office desk with a cockroach? Absolutely not! Review these essential tips for maintaining a...
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 157 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
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