DISTURBANCE CALL TURNS VIOLENT — MAN SLAMS HEAD INTO CRUISER ON WAY TO JAIL
A disturbance call on 15th Street escalated into a physical confrontation with Portsmouth police and ended with a man bleeding ...
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Missing Guns, a 90-Year-Old Grandma, Road Rage Claims and a “Warning Shot” — Family Feud Explodes Into Armed Standoff
What started as missing firearms from a family gun safe ended with accusations of threats, a pistol pulled during a...
Deputies Find Knife-Wielding Domestic Suspect Hiding Under Truck
A man accused of threatening family members with a knife during a chaotic domestic disturbance was eventually found hiding underneath...
4 A.M. Traffic Stop Ends in Arrest and Quick Release
A traffic stop near the Silver Palace in Portsmouth led to an early-morning arrest, but the woman was back out...
WOMAN THROWN AGAINST WALL
A Portsmouth man was arrested after police say a domestic argument on Brookwood Drive turned violent. According to the report,...
Nursing Home Resident Suddenly Missing More Than $1,200 From Account
A missing money complaint at a local nursing home highlights a growing concern for many elderly residents and their families:...
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Ohio Bans New Rehabs
A move by state officials to temporarily halt new behavioral health and addiction treatment provider applications is being welcomed by local leaders who have spent years raising concerns about the rapid growth of the recovery industry in Southern Ohio. State...
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Chair Project Turns Into Knife Threats, Mud Wrestling, Crashed Motorcycle and Arrest
What reportedly began as dinner and a request to fix a powered recliner spiraled into one of the strangest domestic...
Runaway Juveniles Spark Woods Search, Drone Call Near Lucasville
What started as a reported juvenile argument possibly involving a weapon turned into a nighttime search through the woods near...
Mystery Crash? Confused Woman Sends Police Searching
A bizarre late-night call in Wheelersburg sent deputies and state troopers searching for a possible crash scene that no one...
“BURGLARY IN PROGRESS” CALL ENDS WITH MAN GOING TO JAIL
A chaotic overnight call in Lucasville started as a reported burglary in progress but ended with one man arrested and...
“YOU CAN’T JUST THROW SOMEONE OUT” — WALNUT STREET ARGUMENT ENDS WITH RIDE TO HOMELESS SHELTER
A heated argument on Walnut Street over who actually lived at a residence ended with police giving one man a...
Creeper Spotted in Kroger Parking Lot
Scioto County deputies rushed to Kroger after reports of a suspicious man allegedly trying to open vehicle doors in the...
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Creeper Spotted in Kroger Parking Lot
Scioto County deputies rushed to Kroger after reports of a suspicious man allegedly trying to open vehicle doors in the parking lot. According to dispatch information, the man was described as: Bald Wearing shorts And an American flag shirt Callers...
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Donuts in the Yard? Shared Property Dispute Turns Into Civil Nightmare in West Portsmouth
WEST PORTSMOUTH, OH — A West Portsmouth woman called 911 after claiming a man was repeatedly tearing up her yard...
Crash, Torn-Out Guardrail, Then Driver Vanishes Into the Night
FRANKLIN FURNACE, OH — A late-night crash on State Route 422 turned into a search stretching to the Lawrence County...
5 Essential Tips for Your Volkswagen’s Long-Term Performance
Atlanta is a key transportation and business hub in the southeastern United States, with a dense network of interstates and...
How Limited Driving Privileges Work in Ohio DUI Cases
Limited driving privileges in Ohio are court-granted permissions that allow suspended drivers to drive for specific approved purposes during their...
SNAP Cuts Leave Ohio Families Hungry
SNAP cuts are leaving more Ohio families struggling to afford food as hunger rises, benefits tighten, and economic pressure keeps...
TRASH, SHOPPING CARTS, AND ABANDONED CARS: PORTSMOUTH CLEANUP CRACKDOWN UNDERWAY
Portsmouth police and city officials spent part of the week dealing with trash complaints, abandoned vehicles, and nuisance property issues...
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