MAN CALLS 911 OVER McDONALD’S BREAKFAST DRAMA: “THEY WON’T GIVE ME MY FOOD”
Someone in Portsmouth apparently took the phrase “I need my Egg McMuffin” a little too seriously. Around 8:45 a.m., Portsmouth ...
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Seniors, Pets Trapped by Loose Dog at Portsmouth Senior Lofts
PORTSMOUTH, OH — Another loose dog complaint is raising concerns about safety — this time at a senior housing complex...
DID DAD LEAVE 11-YEAR-OLD HOME ALONE TO VACATION IN FLORIDA? CPS INVESTIGATES
A troubling call on Baher Road is raising an important question many parents ask: How old does a child have...
Woman Returns to Rehab Drunk, Threatens to Kill Everyone
A woman was arrested after deputies say she returned to a Lawrence County drug treatment facility intoxicated, pounding on doors...
Butt Naked at Tim Horton’s
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New Dog Warden Sworn In as Commissioners Quietly Move Past Shelter Drama
SCIOTO COUNTY, OH — After weeks of controversy surrounding the Scioto County Dog Shelter and the high-profile resignation of outspoken former Dog Warden Heather Stevens, commissioners have officially filled the position. At Thursday’s meeting, Scioto County Commissioners swore in Olivia...
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Busted! 05/14/26 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 161 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
“They’re Out Again”: Loose Huskies Accused of Killing Cat
PORTSMOUTH, OH — A late-night complaint on Woodland Avenue is highlighting exactly the kind of situation Avery’s Law was designed...
Shopping Cart Showdown at Sam’s Club Ends With Police Call
What started as a fight over a parking spot turned into a shopping cart showdown inside Sam’s Club. And yes...
Missing Money Mystery Takes a Turn After Deputies Do the Math
A man was convinced someone stole $100 from his wallet. Then deputies started adding things up. According to a report...
PPD INVESTIGATES WAYNE HILLS STABBING REPORT AFTER 4 A.M. STREET FIGHT
Portsmouth police spent the early morning hours investigating a reported stabbing after a chaotic fight broke out in Wayne Hills....
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“They’re Out Again”: Loose Huskies Accused of Killing Cat
PORTSMOUTH, OH — A late-night complaint on Woodland Avenue is highlighting exactly the kind of situation Avery’s Law was designed to address: dogs repeatedly running loose, frightening neighbors, and allegedly attacking animals. Portsmouth Police were called around 11:35 p.m. after...
Read moreDetailsBusted! 05/13/26 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 166 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
Trading the Future: The Phenomenal Rise of Predictions Markets
In an era where news cycles and information gathering are dominated by social media, it’s fair to say that it...
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COPS: DAYTON FENTANYL DEALER SET UP SHOP IN FARLEY SQUARE
Yet another out-of-town drug dealer has allegedly been caught operating out of taxpayer-funded public housing in Portsmouth. According to Portsmouth...
KROGER DRAMA CONTINUES: TROUBLED WOMAN TRESPASSED, ANOTHER BARRED CUSTOMER RETURNS
Portsmouth police were called to Kroger twice in one day as ongoing problems with disruptive and barred individuals continued at...
TRASH CAN TAUNT TURNS INTO 3 A.M. WAYNE AVENUE DRAMA
A strange late-night disturbance on Wayne Avenue reportedly started with a trash can blocking an apartment door—and escalated into yelling...
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