Three Years Later, McLaughlin Road Triple Murder Still Unsolved
Three years after Heather James, 45; Pete “O’Brian” Eldridge, 35; and James “Jay” Andronis, 68, were found dead on a ...
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Fire Chief, Safety Officer Caught in Firehouse Axe Meltdown
A disagreement over chainsaw safety at a volunteer fire department didn't end when the emergency call was over. According to...
Pets on the Loose in Portsmouth
Portsmouth police handled back-to-back pet complaints, including one involving an ongoing neighborhood dispute over dogs and cats reportedly getting into...
Shoplifter Hits Walmart Twice in One Day
Some shoppers hunt for bargains. According to deputies, one woman allegedly decided to make her own. A woman is accused...
Understanding Portsmouth’s Housing Market: A Buyer’s Guide
Buying in the real estate market of Scioto County, Ohio, might seem quite challenging due to the countywide year-over-year increase...
Grand Jury Indicts Norman Meadows in Roosevelt Lake Child Rape Case
A Scioto County grand jury has indicted Norman Meadows, 21, in connection with the alleged rape of a child at...
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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 felony charges stemming from Ohio's public corruption investigation into Scioto County government. Davis entered guilty pleas in Scioto County Common...
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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...
Teens Chased By Homeless Campers
Two teens fishing near the Scioto River said they were chased by someone from a nearby homeless camp and had...
Coroner Investigates Death After Deputies Discover This
A welfare check at a camper ended with a death investigation after deputies discovered a man deceased inside and found...
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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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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...
Man Smashes Through Wall Between Apartments in Findlay Manor Scare
A Findlay Manor resident had a frightening experience after police said her next-door neighbor punched a hole through the wall...
Homeless Man Busted In Tracy Park
A suspicious vehicle call near Tracy Park ended with one man arrested and another person sent for help. Portsmouth police...
Bullet Crashes Through Home—Deputies Believe Shot Came From Across the River
A Chesapeake couple got the scare of their lives when what sounded like a loud pop suddenly shattered the glass...
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