Drive-By Paintball Attack Halts Tina Turner Musical
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... What should have been a triumphant night for live theater in Portsmouth ...
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Armload of Knives: Family Desperate for Help After Violent Mental Health Crisis
A frightened family called 911 in the middle of a terrifying drug-fueled breakdown all because the system meant to help never...
Busted! 11/21/25 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 143 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
“We Just Wanted to Leave” — Mother Watches Her Children Gunned Down in Domestic Violence Escape Attempt
What should have been a desperate but hopeful escape from domestic violence instead turned into one of the most horrifying...
Grand Jury Hands Down New Indictments: Man Accused of Assaulting, Robbing a Relative
A West Portsmouth man is facing a fresh round of serious felony charges — all tied to troubling incidents involving...
Cash Advance Loans vs. Personal Loans: Comparing Options for Emergencies
When an urgent expense hits, finding a reliable way to handle it becomes the priority. Cash advance loans and personal...
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Lucasville Man Accused in Child Rape Case Takes Plea — Ezra Wright Could Serve Less Than a Year
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... The high-profile child sex abuse case against 82-year-old Ezra Wright of Lucasville has ended in a plea deal that drastically reduces his potential prison time. Originally indicted on 12 counts of first-degree rape, Wright...
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“He Punched Me in the Stomach”: Deputies Arrest Man Accused of Attacking Pregnant Partner
Domestic violence against pregnant women remains a leading cause of injury — and often death — for expecting mothers. A terrified...
More Homeless Camps Cleared in Ongoing Tracy Park Crackdown
Portsmouth police continued their ongoing effort to clear homeless encampments on Thursday with multiple sweeps across the city, including at...
Text From Trouble: Mom Alerts Deputies After Daughter Reports Assault
A late-night text sparked a scramble in Stout after a mother received a chilling message from her daughter — claiming she’d been assaulted...
Bus Ride Blow-Ups: Two Kids Assault Reports in One Afternoon
The after-school drama didn’t end when the bus engine shut off — Portsmouth Police were called to two separate reports of kids being...
Officer Steps Up to Help Homeless Woman at Mound Park
Another eye-opening reminder of Portsmouth’s growing homelessness crisis unfolded Thursday night at Mound Park — but this one also came with...
Buckeye Towers Resident Says Elevator Crisis Still Trapping Seniors
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... “I haven’t been downstairs in 34 days.” That’s how one resident of Buckeye Towers summed...
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Buckeye Towers Resident Says Elevator Crisis Still Trapping Seniors
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... “I haven’t been downstairs in 34 days.” That’s how one resident of Buckeye Towers summed up life inside the senior high-rise, where both elevators have been out of service for more than a month. The...
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“They’re Hiding in the Creek!” — Crossbow-Wielding Man Calls 911 About Imaginary Robbers on Bonser Run Road
A late-night 911 call on Bonser Run Road sent officers racing out around 11 p.m., after a distressed caller claimed two people were trying to rob...
“Swatted!” Police Swarm Home After Fake 911 Call Claims Shooting and Suicide Threat
Residents on Kentland Avenue woke up to chaos when multiple police units and EMS raced to a home after a chilling 911...
16 New Scioto County Grand Jury Indictments
Shane A. Tieman, Scioto County Prosecutor, announced that the Scioto County Grand Jury met and returned 16 Public Indictments. An...
Davis, Horton Case: Bill of Particulars Examined
There’s a very interesting document connected to the case against Scioto County Commissioner Bryan Davis and his wife, Lori. Davis’s own lawyer...
Grandson Calls Grandma in Terror: Armed Man Barricades Himself in West Portsmouth Home
A panicked call from a frightened grandson set off a dramatic police response in West Portsmouth, after he told his grandmother...
Busted! 11/19/25 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 139 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
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