Ohio’s Top 5 Dumbest Criminals: A Week of Foiled Fumbles
These tales of ineptitude showcase the comedic missteps of Ohio's foolish criminals, reminding us that crime doesn't pay, especially when ...
Read moreThese tales of ineptitude showcase the comedic missteps of Ohio's foolish criminals, reminding us that crime doesn't pay, especially when ...
Read moreThe Scioto County Jail is currently housing 167 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
Thieves hit the Citizen’s Bank in Wheelersburg in the middle of the night and got away with cash. Just before...
Officers responded to a local medical facility after workers expressed concern for the safety of a patient. They said the...
A man on parole for aggravated arson was busted for the second time since he was let out of jail. ...
Throughout the county, people are found wandering in the middle of the road in a continued dangerous trend. The following...
Heroic deputies sprang into action to save an overdose victim, turning to CPR after a dose of Narcan failed to revive the man. Officers responded to a call at the Speedway on County Road 410 about an overdosed man in...
Read moreOfficers made two arrests after a caller reported a suspicious vehicle on Center Street in Portsmouth around 6:30 pm. Witnesses...
Lucasville parents called 9-1-1 when their child refused to go to school. A few minutes later, the child’s bus driver...
Just after 5 pm, a worried boyfriend called 9-1-1 to report his girlfriend was locked in a junkyard on Carey’s...
Workers from the Board of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities asked deputies to check on the welfare of a child...
Deputies and EMS responded to Lick Run Lyra Road after a report of a child drowning. Fire Department medics arrived...
At 4:30 pm, a Fed Ex driver called 9-1-1 to report she was bitten by a dog while delivering a...
Scioto County Commissioners voted to support a proposed bill that would include Pike and Scioto County residents affected by radiation exposure from the A-Plant among those eligible for compensation from a federal fund. The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act compensates workers...
Read moreOfficers took a 23-year-old woman into custody on a parole violation charge after investigating a complaint at the Super Quik...
Heroic deputies sprang into action to save an overdose victim, turning to CPR after a dose of Narcan failed to...
An angry wife called 9-1-1 just before 9 pm to report her intoxicated husband shot up her vehicle during an...
Just after 4 am, a passerby called 9-1-1 to report a car on fire in a driveway on St. Rt....
Portsmouth Police Officers landed not one but two wanted men after a report of suspicious activity at the former Kegley...
Just after 8 pm, a caller reported a man with a cut on his face ‘tweaking’ at the Oasis Convenient...
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