Motorcyclist Succumbs to Injuries After Crash on State Route 73 in Portsmouth
A Portsmouth man tragically lost his life following a motorcycle crash on State Route 73 in Scioto County on Wednesday ...
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Scioto County Sheriff’s Office and EMS Call Report – April 1, 2025
The Scioto County Sheriff's Office has chosen to ignore the Ohio Revised Code and the ruling of the Ohio Supreme...
POLICE CALLED TO FAMILY MELTDOWN—TEEN ESCORTED TO SCHOOL
A chaotic family dispute had police rushing to a Portsmouth home just before 7 AM, where reports claimed an angry...
U-HAUL HUSTLE: RENTAL SCHEME TURNS INTO POLICE SEARCH
A rental deal gone wrong sent police searching for a missing U-Haul truck at a homeless shelter after Kentucky State...
Officers Investigate Elementary School Shooting Threats – Over Being Denied Restroom Break
A recent incident at a local elementary school serves as a stark reminder of the importance of taking all threats...
APRIL FOOL’S DAY BACKFIRES! MAN SPRUNG FROM JAIL—THEN IMMEDIATELY LOCKED BACK UP!
Talk about April Fool's! On April 1, 2025, Joshua Turner got a taste of freedom—only to land right back behind...
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HOLY HEIST! THIEF SWIPES GUITAR FROM PORTSMOUTH CHURCH
A brazen thief managed to steal a valuable guitar from Life Point Church on 11th Street, despite the doors being locked and the alarm system armed. Officers responded to the church around 5:30 PM after receiving a report that a...
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SHIRTLESS & SHADY: Serial Offender Busted After Creeping Around Elm Street
Portsmouth residents got a frightening surprise when a shirtless man in glasses tried breaking into a home and a van...
Crisis at Home: When Officers Become Mental Health First Responders
Investigating Conflicting Stories in a Family at a Breaking Point A family disturbance call quickly turned into a case of...
Protection Order Ignored: Violator Arrested at Kroger
When "Stay Away" Means Nothing: What to Do If Someone Violates a Protection Order A routine trip to Kroger turned...
Drunk Neighbor Won’t Leave—Gets Punched Instead!
A bizarre disturbance on 6th Street ended with a drunk man in handcuffs—and a black eye to remember it by. ...
Practical Tips for Traveling With Your Bible
Find out how to safeguard and pack your Bible for any trip. Explore compact options, protective covers, and handy accessories...
Busted! 04/01/25 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 176 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
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Portsmouth Man Arrested on 17 Felony Charges of Child S** Abuse
A Portsmouth man faces 17 felony charges related to child exploitation following a shocking indictment by a Scioto County Grand Jury. Authorities arrested 31-year-old Brady McClurg at his Summit Street home on Tuesday morning after an extensive investigation into alleged...
Read moreBusted! 03/31/25 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 183 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
CRIME SPREE: CAR WASH HEIST & REHAB RAMPAGE!
🔧 THIEF PRIES OPEN CAR WASH PAY SYSTEM WITH CROWBAR! Deputies responded to a bold act of vandalism at a...
KEYBOARD WARRIOR UNLEASHED! Man Calls Cops Over Online Attack—Here’s How to Handle Cyberbullies
We’ve all seen them—the online trolls who live to stir up drama. But one local man had enough and called...
Before You Buy a New Computer in 2025, Read This! (Seriously, You’ll Thank Me)
Do You Even Need a New Computer? So, you’ve decided it’s time for a new computer. Maybe your old one...
BUSTED BY YOUR OWN REWARDS CARD!
Shoplifter Swipes Candy… and Swipes His Speedway Card! If you’re going to steal from a store, maybe don’t use your...
Portsmouth Man Arrested on Child R*pe and Burglary Charges
A 20-year-old Portsmouth man is facing serious charges after police took him into custody on Friday. Gabriel Milar was arrested...
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