SCDN INVESTIGATION REVEALS ACTIVE CHILD TRAFFICKING RING OPERATING IN SCIOTO COUNTY
An intensive external investigation initiated by Scioto County Daily News (SCDN) has uncovered a deeply embedded and operationally sophisticated child ...
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Powell Calls for Pause on Treatment Center Outings at County Parks
The sexual assault of a child at Roosevelt Lake has prompted Scioto County Commissioner Scottie Powell to ask treatment providers...
Mom Arrested After Reporting Stolen E-Bike; CPS Called In
A Taco Bell employee who called Portsmouth police to report her electric bicycle stolen ended up being arrested on an...
Armed Man Found Screaming in Woods During Welfare Check
A welfare check in McDermott turned into a tense situation after a Scioto County deputy heard a man screaming in...
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...
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Drug Raid at 3rd Street Home Nets Cocaine and Cash
A late-afternoon drug raid at a 3rd Street home ended with a 71-year-old Portsmouth man behind bars and officers seizing suspected cocaine, cash, and evidence of drug trafficking. Portsmouth Police Chief Debby Brewer and Scioto County Sheriff David Thoroughman announced...
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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...
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...
“Another 24 Hours, We Could Have Had Deaths”: New Details in Vinton County Child Neglect Case
Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson said investigators may have saved multiple lives when they discovered 16 children living in horrifying...
The Hidden Tech Changing How We Watch and Bet on The 2026 World Cup
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is more than just a tournament. It is a technological watershed moment that is fundamentally...
“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...
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Barcode Bandits? Three Walmart Theft Cases End in Arrests
It was a busy stretch for deputies and Walmart Asset Protection officers as three separate theft investigations led to arrests, including two suspects accused of using barcode tricks at self-checkout and another found carrying controlled substances after being caught shoplifting....
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Argument Ends With Frying Pan Assault, Woman Arrested
A domestic dispute escalated into violence when one woman allegedly struck her partner multiple times with a cooking pan, leaving...
Bear Spray, Bent Metal, and a Neighborhood Feud Boils Over in West Portsmouth
WEST PORTSMOUTH, OH — A neighborhood dispute escalated dramatically when a West Portsmouth man called 911 claiming a neighbor sprayed...
The Value of a Free Consultation After a Personal Injury Event
Personal injuries happen when you least expect them, and the aftermath can feel overwhelming. Long Island, New York, residents face...
How Expert Legal Counsel Makes Divorce Proceedings Less Stressful
Divorce in San Diego, CA, can place financial records, parenting decisions, housing concerns, and emotional pressure into the same difficult...
What Sets a Skilled Personal Injury Firm Apart From the Rest
Choosing a personal injury firm in Missouri can be difficult when many offices make similar promises about service, speed, and...
Key Factors That Determine the Outcome of a Personal Injury Case
Personal injury cases in Houston, Pearland, League City, and Victoria, TX often depend on more than the severity of an...
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