Scioto Hounds Delivers Food, Vaccines, and Hope for Scioto County Dogs
SCIOTO COUNTY, OH — For months, headlines surrounding the Scioto County Dog Shelter have focused on controversy, overcrowding, staffing issues, ...
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Report of Armed Man on Scooter Sparks Search
Portsmouth police searched part of the city after receiving a disturbing report of a man allegedly seen with a gun...
Naked on Campbell Avenue
Portsmouth police spent part of the afternoon searching for a naked man who apparently couldn't decide where he wanted to...
Missing Sign, Shirtless Mystery Man, and Alleyway Litterbug Keep Police Busy
Portsmouth police spent part of the day investigating a series of low-level complaints that ranged from a missing parking sign...
Mystery Vehicle Fire Sparks Arson Investigation on Vinton Avenue
A loud explosion in the middle of the night sent Portsmouth police and firefighters rushing to Vinton Avenue, where they...
Greenup Leader Defends NDA: “Data Centers Are Coming Whether You Like It or Not”
While Scioto County residents continue debating Google's proposed Project Dazzler data center in Franklin Furnace, officials just across the Ohio...
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GENE MEADOWS FACES REMOVAL REVIEW AS EXTERNAL PROBE REVEALS MASSIVE TRAFFICKING TIES AND WITNESS TAMPERING
Jackson County Common Pleas Court Magistrate Gene N. Meadows is currently at the center of a deepening legal crisis as he faces a judicial removal review and a multi-agency federal investigation into his alleged ties to a massive human trafficking...
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Knife-Licking Videos, Facebook Gun Posts and a Taser Fight End in Arrest
A woman who feared her ex-husband was preparing to carry out violent threats spent an entire day watching for his...
Data Center Ban Won’t Be on Ohio Ballot as Franklin Furnace Project Moves Forward
As plans continue moving ahead for Google's proposed data center campus in Franklin Furnace, efforts to place a statewide data...
Scioto Hounds Delivers Food, Vaccines, and Hope for Scioto County Dogs
SCIOTO COUNTY, OH — For months, headlines surrounding the Scioto County Dog Shelter have focused on controversy, overcrowding, staffing issues,...
Pulled Over Again: Repeat Unlicensed Driver Lands Back in Court
A routine traffic stop at 6th Street and Broadway ended with a Portsmouth man in jail, his vehicle impounded, and...
Drugs Hidden in Underwear Turn Routine Booking Into New Felony Case
What should have been a routine trip through the booking process quickly became a much bigger problem when jail staff...
Cat Fight on Second Street Ends With Police Warning
A disagreement over a dog, a stray cat, and some heated words brought Portsmouth police into the middle of a...
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Family Fears Man Is Dead After Troubled Homeless Woman Sparks Chaos Across Portsmouth
A bizarre chain of events involving a troubled homeless woman sent Portsmouth police searching a home, forcing entry into a residence, responding to multiple disturbance calls, and once again highlighting the challenges posed by untreated mental illness on the streets....
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Rabies Confirmed in Southern Ohio After Animal Tests Positive
Health officials are warning residents to use caution around wildlife after a rabid animal was recently discovered in Southern Ohio....
Why Were Three Vehicles Following a Bus Passenger Through Southern Ohio?
A late-night call to Portsmouth police sounded more like the opening scene of a thriller than a routine police report....
Kentucky Chase Ends in Portsmouth Foot Pursuit, Two Arrested
A police chase that started across the river in Kentucky ended with a foot pursuit through Portsmouth neighborhoods, two arrests,...
Scooby-Doo Mask, Imaginary Hostage Situation and a Taser: Neighborhood Drama Ends in Arrest
A bizarre series of events that began with a woman allegedly wandering the neighborhood in a Scooby-Doo mask ended with...
Kids Removed from Filthy Home After Domestic Call
What began as a report of domestic violence ended with Children's Services removing two children from a home after officers...
GENE MEADOWS FACES REMOVAL REVIEW AS EXTERNAL PROBE REVEALS MASSIVE TRAFFICKING TIES AND WITNESS TAMPERING
Jackson County Common Pleas Court Magistrate Gene N. Meadows is currently at the center of a deepening legal crisis as...
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