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 ...
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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...
Shirtless Prowler in West Portsmouth
Late-night prowler calls had Scioto County deputies chasing a shirtless man through West Portsmouth neighborhoods. Around 11 p.m., deputies were...
100 MPH Chase Ends With Taser in the Woods
What started as deputies checking on an evicted property turned into a full-blown rural crime saga complete with a midnight...
Middle Schooler Accused of Threatening Violence at School, Family Members
A student was removed from school and suspended after alarming threats involving guns, violence, and family members were reported to...
TWO BUSTED FOR OVI IN PORTSMOUTH — ONE AFTER HIT-SKIP CRASH, ANOTHER AFTER 2 A.M. SPEEDING STOP
Two separate OVI arrests kept Portsmouth police busy, including one driver accused of crashing into another vehicle and fleeing on...
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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 the busy store. The first call came around 7:30 a.m. after reports that a troubled woman who had caused previous...
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5 Reasons to Consult a Personal Injury Lawyer Right Away
Getting hurt because of someone else's carelessness can adversely affect a person’s life. Medical bills pile up, even as income...
Why Your Choice of Criminal Defense Attorney Shapes the Outcome
When people are charged with a criminal offense, they often only focus on the charge first, which is valid. But...
What a Criminal Defense Attorney Actually Does for Your Case
Getting charged with a crime can turn your whole week upside down. One minute you're dealing with your normal routine,...
MOTHER’S DAY TURNING POINT: MOM TURNS SON IN OVER STOLEN VEHICLE CASE
For one Portsmouth mother, Mother’s Day meant making one of the hardest decisions a parent can face. According to police,...
STORE CLERKS FED UP WITH THREATS
Working the counter at a gas station or convenience store can already be stressful. But for many clerks, especially overnight...
OVERNIGHT CHAOS IN WAYNE HILLS
It was a loud and chaotic night in the Wayne Hills area as Portsmouth police responded to multiple disturbance calls...
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Cats Take Over Homeless Camp
A bizarre afternoon in Sciotoville started with reports of a woman “sword fighting” with a pole in traffic—and ended with officers discovering an abandoned homeless camp apparently now ruled by cats. A Portsmouth officer was flagged down on Harding Avenue...
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What Is DeepSeek? How to Use It Safely and Get Better Results
DeepSeek is no longer just a niche AI brand for developers. Its official website now promotes free access to its...
Busted! 05/11/26 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 181 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
How Online Casino Reviews Help New Players Avoid Scam Platforms
First-time online casino players face a genuinely crowded and often deceptive market. Not every platform that looks polished actually operates...
22 Portsmouth Students Earn Scholarships Through New Shawnee State Program
PORTSMOUTH — More than 20 Portsmouth High School seniors are heading to college this fall with financial help from Shawnee...
PPD INVESTIGATES REPORT CHILD DRANK BUG SPRAY
What first sounded like a poisoning emergency turned out to be a close call involving a small child and insect...
Missing Juvenile Found in Wheelersburg, Reunited With Parents After Multi-State Call
WHEELERSBURG, OH — A missing juvenile was safely located in Scioto County after deputies responded to a home in Wheelersburg...
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