Children’s Home Under Fire: Teen Claims Staff Choked, Threatened Him
A Lawrence County deputy was dispatched to a local juvenile facility to retrieve an incident report after a disturbing allegation ...
Read moreA Lawrence County deputy was dispatched to a local juvenile facility to retrieve an incident report after a disturbing allegation ...
Read moreThe city’s ongoing struggle to provide adequate mental health care was on full display yet again in a shocking chain...
A convicted felon with a history of running from the law is back behind bars after Portsmouth Police hunted him...
A burglary in progress turned into a high-stakes manhunt on Dogwood Ridge Road as deputies responded to a report of...
You might find it challenging to maintain your personal hygiene habits when camping or in the wilderness—here’s our best advice...
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 173 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
The Scioto County political scene is on fire as local Democrats demand the immediate resignation of County Commissioners Bryan Davis and Cathy Coleman over their handling of the Robert Horton corruption scandal! Horton, the former Scioto County Economic Development Director,...
Read moreThe Franklin County Court of Common Pleas has officially banned civil immigration arrests on courthouse grounds, a move that has...
A horrifying case of alleged abuse on a Bloom-Vernon Elementary School bus has come to light, but according to one...
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 168 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
It was nacho average night at Taco Bell when an intoxicated duo turned the late-night drive-thru into their personal drunken...
Mom’s iPad Vanishes After Son’s Sleepover Guest – Police Track It Down! A shady sleepover turned into a full-blown crime...
Talk about adding insult to injury! A woman pulled over near Side Track Bar because she wasn’t feeling well—but instead...
The Franklin County Court of Common Pleas has officially banned civil immigration arrests on courthouse grounds, a move that has ignited a heated debate among legal experts, immigrant advocacy groups, and law enforcement officials. The ruling states that Immigration and...
Read moreIn a shocking turn of events, Joshua Haislop, convicted of causing the fatal motorcycle crash that killed Jason Jones in...
If you’re driving a stolen car, you’d better be ready to run—but even then, the cops will catch up with...
Three Shoplifters Caught Red-Handed—But That's Not All! A routine theft investigation at South Point Walmart quickly turned into a bizarre...
A Portsmouth woman went to the extreme to dodge police—but in the end, all that running was for nothing! Just...
Audio Version There’s a delicate balance between standing up for yourself and knowing when to let something slide. It’s a...
It’s that time of year again—when we lose an hour of precious sleep and stumble around like zombies for a...
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