Firefighter Injured in McDermott Fire
Just before noon, dispatch received an alert that a smoke detector had gone off in the bedroom of a McDermott ...
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Delivery Driver Saves Woman
A sharp-eyed delivery driver saved a Lucasville woman’s life. He called 9-1-1 just before 10 am to report he could...
Two Die in Fatal Camper Fire
Two people died in a fatal camper fire on Henley Comstock Road on Friday. Deputies, EMS, and firefighters responded to...
Tool Thief Caught in the Act – Duffel Bag Holds Dangerous Suprise
Residents caught a thief in the act of stealing tools in broad daylight on Tuesday afternoon. A woman said she...
Shooting Threat at Party Time Bar
Portsmouth Police headed to the Party Time Bar on 4th Street just after 1 am when multiple callers reported a...
19 New Scioto County Grand Jury Indictments
Shane A. Tieman, Scioto County Prosecutor, announced that the Scioto County Grand Jury met and returned 19 Public Indictments. An...
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Scioto County Native Brings Country Music Legend’s Life to the Screen.
A local gal with a love of bluegrass music is bringing the life of a country music legend to the big screen. Scioto County native (and SCDN correspondent) MJ Brickey is writing a movie about a bluegrass pioneer and is...
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Scioto County Native Brings Country Music Legend’s Life to the Screen.
A local gal with a love of bluegrass music is bringing the life of a country music legend to the...
Dad Claims Cops Used Excessive Force with Daughter, Forged Statement
An angry father claims cops used excessive force dealing with his daughter and that they forged a witness statement attributed...
Beaver Man Arrested for Robbing Amish Teen at Gunpoint
A tip from a citizen led officers to the man suspected of robbing an Amish teenager at gunpoint. But cops...
Good Neighbors Help Bust Burglar Who Targeted Hospitalized Woman
Good neighbors played Crimestoppers to help cops catch a man who broke into a woman’s house while she was in...
Busted! 04/15/24 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 151 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
Woman Calls For Help After Bad Drugs Kick In
Scioto County Sheriff’s Deputies headed to the Briar Patch at 12:25 am, after a woman walked into the store saying...
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Humane Agent Strikes Back at “Unconstitutional” Treatment by Fellow Investigators and Law Enforcement.
We reported on April 10th about “Dog Owners Resist Attempts to Check on Animals’ Welfare.”As it turns out, the focus of that investigation was against the Shawnee Humane Society's humane agent and its directors, Joshua and Kathi Jo McAlister. Joshua...
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Officers Hunt Down Eggers – Bad Kids Ordered to Clean Up
Scioto County Deputies hunted down some bad kids to make them do the right thing. Just after 9 am, a...
Sisters Arrested After Hair-Pulling Throwdown
Deputies arrested two sisters for domestic violence after a dramatic throwdown at a family party. Just before 9 pm, one...
Man Threatens Garbage Truck Workers Over Careless Can Placement
A fed-up Portsmouth resident let garbage truck workers have it just after 8 am. The workers called the police to...
Family & First Responders Rush to Save Man in Crisis
Family members and first responders came to the aid of a man having a mental health crisis. Family members called...
Problem-Solving: What To Do With Antiques You Don’t Want
Sometimes, inherited antiques and heirlooms don’t fit our style. But that’s okay! Read this quick guide on what to do...
Amish Teen Robbed While Driving Buggy
Area law enforcement are on the lookout for a man who robbed an Amish teenager at gunpoint on Thursday evening. ...
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