Search for Missing Grandpa Ends in Tragedy
What began as a search for an elderly man with dementia ended in tragedy when family members located him deceased ...
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Child Found Wandering Neighborhood After Parent Falls Asleep
A young child wandering alone through a neighborhood prompted a response from deputies and a call to Children's Services after...
Where’s the Dog Warden? More Calls Highlight Ongoing Animal Control Challenges
SCIOTO COUNTY, OH — Even with a new dog warden on the job, Scioto County continues to see a steady...
Foot Pursuit for Wanted Man Ends With Woman’s Arrest
A search for a man listed as armed and dangerous led Scioto County deputies through a Lucasville neighborhood and ended...
Toddler Found Wandering Near Road While Caregiver Slept
A passerby's quick action may have prevented tragedy after a toddler was found wandering near a roadway while the adult...
Mom Says Daughter Left Her Car on Blocks After Family Feud Over Tracking App
A family dispute over cellphone location sharing and a borrowed vehicle took an expensive turn when a woman woke up...
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Homeless Van Camp Raises Concerns at Gallia Street Salon
Another Gallia Street business called Portsmouth police after employees said a man living out of a minivan in their parking lot was making customers uncomfortable. Officers were called to a salon at approximately 10 a.m. after employees reported that a...
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Busted! 07/01/26 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 178 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
71-year-old Minford Man Arrested for Raping Child
A 71-year-old Minford man is behind bars, charged with multiple counts of rape of a child under the age of...
“This Is Pure Evil”: 16 Children Rescued From Southern Ohio Home
“This is pure evil, what we saw down here today,” Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson said after authorities removed 16...
Jail Chaos After Inmate Covers Camera
The strange saga of the man who was previously arrested after bathing in a mud puddle and later returned to...
Body Discovered in Lucasville Apartment
LUCASVILLE, OH — What began as a routine trip to pick up packages ended with the discovery of a deceased...
3 A.M. Fire Call at Homeless Camp Ends in Drug Arrest
A report of a fire and suspected drug use at a homeless camp behind Aldi brought Portsmouth police to Gallia...
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“Where’s the Dog Warden?” New Dog Attacks Highlight Ongoing Response Challenges
SCIOTO COUNTY, OH — Just weeks after the county hired a new dog warden and pledged to improve operations following months of controversy at the Scioto County Dog Shelter, residents are once again asking a familiar question: Where's the dog...
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Steps to Take After an Injury to Strengthen Your Legal Case
An unexpected injury can turn an ordinary day into weeks or even months of medical appointments, missed work, and uncertainty...
Busted! 06/30/26 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 184 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
Pros and Cons of Curaçao Betting Platforms: Sharp Bettor’s Guide
Navigating Curaçao Betting Platforms: A Deep Dive into Operations and Regulations Over the last ten years, sports betting has completely...
Dog Warden Charged With OVI
SCIOTO COUNTY, OH — Just as Scioto County appeared to be turning the page on months of controversy surrounding its...
Would-Be Sheriff Returns: Mud Puddle Bather Arrested Again After White House Rant
Just two days after deputies found a man bathing in a mud puddle and campaigning for the sheriff's badge, they...
Parolee Apparently Left Stranded in Piketon After Prison Release
It looks like it may have happened again. A man recently released on parole from the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility...
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