Davis Pleads Guilty to 3 Felony Charges in Corruption Case
After nearly two years of court hearings, delays, and speculation, Scioto County Commissioner Bryan Davis pleaded guilty Monday to three ...
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Leaking Pool Floods Neighbor’s Yard
Portsmouth police responded to High Street after a woman reported that a neighbor’s above-ground pool appeared to be leaking water...
Busted! 07/21/26 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...
Driver Runs From Cops – Gets Off Easy
A speeding driver who kept going after Portsmouth police tried to pull them over appears to have gotten off with...
Death Threats at Pot Farm
What started as a disagreement over how to harvest marijuana plants quickly escalated into alleged death threats, employees separating co-workers,...
Repeat Offenders Charged With Child Endangering After Traffic Stop
Portsmouth police arrested two women on child endangering charges after a traffic stop on 7th Street. Officers stopped the vehicle...
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Monday Hearing Set in Bryan Davis Corruption Case as Trial Draws Closer
After months of little visible movement, Scioto County Commissioner Bryan Davis and his wife, Lori, are scheduled to return to court Monday morning as their public corruption case continues toward trial. The couple is due in Scioto County Common Pleas...
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Baby Deer in the Backseat
A woman who tried to help an injured baby deer ended up flagging down Scioto County sheriff’s deputies at the...
Family Party Ends With Bite, Brawl, and Jail Booking
What was supposed to be a family celebration ended with deputies reviewing cellphone video, one man nursing a bite wound,...
Davis Pleads Guilty to 3 Felony Charges in Corruption Case
After nearly two years of court hearings, delays, and speculation, Scioto County Commissioner Bryan Davis pleaded guilty Monday to three...
Stranger at the Door After Midnight Gets Ride to Rehab
Scioto County sheriff’s deputies handled two unusual calls that ended not with arrests, but with people getting rides to safer...
🐕 Trapped by Dogs, Abandoned Pit Bull, and More Calls as Animal Control Struggles Continue
SCIOTO COUNTY, OH — As the Scioto County Dog Warden's Office continues dealing with staffing shortages and recent resignations, deputies...
Coroner Investigates Mysterious Death After Neighbor Makes Grim Discovery
What began as a simple welfare check ended with deputies, the coroner, firefighters, and investigators spending hours piecing together the...
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🐕 Another Dog Warden Quits – Should the Sheriff Take Over?
SCIOTO COUNTY, OH — Just as Scioto County officials were trying to stabilize the troubled Dog Warden's Office, they were dealt another setback. At Thursday's commissioners meeting, officials announced that Dog Warden Eli Miller has resigned, leaving the county searching...
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$60,000 Work Truck Vanishes from Parking Lot
Someone made off with a $60,000 work truck from a trucking company's parking lot overnight, leaving the owner wondering how...
Monday Hearing Set in Bryan Davis Corruption Case as Trial Draws Closer
After months of little visible movement, Scioto County Commissioner Bryan Davis and his wife, Lori, are scheduled to return to...
Woman Misses Church, Friend Checks In, Police Find Her After Fall
A friend’s decision to check on someone who missed church may have prevented a much worse outcome. A caller contacted...
Busted! 07/17/26 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 169 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
Toddler Found Wandering on Kentland Avenue
A Kentland Avenue resident contacted 911 around 6:30 p.m. after finding a 1-year-old child in her backyard. The caller told...
‘I Only Had Two Beers’: Burned-Out Taillights Lead to OVI Arrest
A routine traffic stop over a vehicle traveling without taillights ended with an impaired driving investigation after the driver admitted...
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