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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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...
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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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$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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🐕 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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What Contractors Should Look for When Purchasing Equipment
Learn what contractors should evaluate before purchasing equipment, from durability and maintenance costs to safety, productivity, and long-term value.
🐕 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...
Busted! 07/16/26 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 173 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
Dad Threatens To Kill Man His Kids Say Choked Them
Portsmouth police were called after a very upset father reported that two children had been assaulted and threatened to kill...
Home Renovation Projects That Boost Backyard Appeal
Simple home renovation projects can improve outdoor living spaces, increase functionality, and enhance backyard appeal without major construction.
Five Transported After Waller Street Crash
Five people were taken to the hospital after a two-vehicle crash at 13th and Waller streets. Portsmouth police responded to...
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