Troublemakers Trespassed
Portsmouth police handled multiple trespassing complaints involving businesses and private property, including a shirtless man near Star Adult Workshop, a ...
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Davis Pleaded Guilty. What’s Happening With the Robert Horton Corruption Case?
While former Scioto County Commissioner Bryan Davis has pleaded guilty and is now waiting to learn his sentence, the corruption...
Busted! 08/31/26 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 196 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
Winter 2026 Worst Since 1877? SCDN Fact-Checks Viral Forecast
Winter 2026 Worst Since 1877 is the claim spreading across viral videos and social media, with some posts warning that...
Welfare Check Ends With Man Found Dead
Scioto County deputies responded to a West Portsmouth home for a welfare check after concerns were raised about an elderly...
Burglars Spotted On Video?
Scioto County deputies were called to Don Gleim Auctions on State Route 522 after a report that two people were...
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Fiddle Fight Goes Completely Off the Rails: $1,050 Deal Sparks Facebook War, Lawsuit & Years of Feuding
What started as an online violin trade between a Texas buyer and a Scioto County seller eventually produced expert disputes, angry emails, social media warnings and a trip to Common Pleas Court. A violin deal involving just over $1,000 somehow...
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Dad Pulls Gun After Child Pickup Explodes Into Threats
What started as an attempt to pick up a child turned into a front-porch confrontation involving alleged death threats, an...
Dog Kills Puppy — Does it Have to be Put Down?
A woman came home from taking her children to school to a horrifying discovery: one of her German Shepherd puppies...
Overdose at the Overpass
Portsmouth police and EMS responded to the area of 16th and Findlay after a report of a man overdosing near...
5th Street Flasher Reported
Portsmouth police were called after a woman reported that a man exposed himself while driving past her home. The call...
Sword-Waving Meltdown Ends in Arrest
A woman accused of waving a katana at a man during an erratic outburst was arrested after deputies say she...
Man Beats on Door at Woodbine Apartments With Hammer, Demands Money
Portsmouth police were called to Woodbine Apartments after a report that a man was beating on a door frame with...
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New Director, Dog Warden Takes Over Scioto County Shelter
There’s a new person in charge at the Scioto County Dog Shelter, and county officials are hoping the latest change marks the beginning of a more stable chapter for a facility that has spent much of the year in turmoil....
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Mom Says Man Threw Toddler Against Wall
Portsmouth police were called to Cherry Street just after 9 p.m. after a woman reported that a man threw her...
Fiddle Fight Goes Completely Off the Rails: $1,050 Deal Sparks Facebook War, Lawsuit & Years of Feuding
What started as an online violin trade between a Texas buyer and a Scioto County seller eventually produced expert disputes,...
Woman Found Unresponsive on 4th Street Sidewalk
Portsmouth police were called to the Bureau of Workers’ Compensation building on 4th Street after a caller reported a woman...
Homeless Man Released, Back in Trouble
Portsmouth police arrested a homeless man after a suspicious person call at Central Church of Christ on Grandview Avenue. Officers...
Copper-Cutting Call Ends With Arrest
Portsmouth police were called to the area of the Silver Palace on Gallia Street after someone reported possible copper theft...
New Director, Dog Warden Takes Over Scioto County Shelter
There’s a new person in charge at the Scioto County Dog Shelter, and county officials are hoping the latest change...
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