Attempted Suicide at McDonald’s
Medics and Police responded to a frightening incident at McDonald’s just after 8:30 pm. The manager called 9-1-1 after he ...
Read moreMedics and Police responded to a frightening incident at McDonald’s just after 8:30 pm. The manager called 9-1-1 after he ...
Read moreA number of serious crimes have taken place in small towns across Ohio over the past 24 hours. Here are...
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 154 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
A school resource officer investigated a report of a fight that broke out during class at an area high school. ...
A citizen flagged down a deputy on St. Rt. 73 to report an elderly man sitting near the roadway close...
EMS and Scioto County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a report of a possibly deceased person in Wheelersburg just after 9...
At Thursday's meeting, Scioto County Commissioners refused to approve new contracts for Deputies, Corrections Staff, Sergeants, Dispatchers, and Scioto County Jail cooks. However, they said there was a good reason they said no. “We have these new contracts in front...
Read moreSeveral serious crimes have occurred across Ohio over the past 24 hours. As a summary, here are the top five...
Shane A. Tieman, Scioto County Prosecutor, announced that the Scioto County Grand Jury met and returned 24 Public Indictments. An...
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 168 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
A Franklin Furnace resident called 911 around 3 am to report his neighbor’s pit bull had attacked his prized pigeons. ...
The Pike’s County Sheriff’s Department asked Portsmouth Police to help them out with an assault investigation. PPD sent officers to...
Imagine looking out your window or checking your security cameras to see a man passed out on your front porch....
Two fishermen spotted a body in the Ohio River on an evening fishing trip. Just after 10 pm, deputies were called in for a report that two men in a boat spotted a body in the river. The pair backed...
Read moreJust after 9 pm, a Wheelersburg man called 9-1-1 to report an assault. He said his intoxicated wife left their...
A worried Dad asked Portsmouth Police Officers to check on the welfare of his 19-year-old son. He said his son...
Police arrested two women after a caller reported an assault at Kroger on Gay Street. The caller said two women...
Officers stopped a woman for driving 67 in a 50 mph zone just before 5 pm and she wasn’t too...
A child with a history of escaping his house took off down Walnut again just after 7:30 am. His grandfather...
Officers responded to multiple incidents of people threatening self-harm. A troubled man with a long history of arrests for disorderly...
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