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A Scioto County woman was arrested and charged with involuntary manslaughter Tuesday after her 3-month-old infant was found unresponsive at their home.

IRONTON — A West Virginia man facing 50 or more years in prison pleaded guilty in a drug case Wednesday in Lawrence County Common Pleas Court.

Ohio Attorney General David Yost, Pike County Sheriff Tracy Evans, Scioto County Sheriff David Thoroughman, Pike County Prosecutor Michael Davis, Scioto County Prosecutor Shane Tieman, Portsmouth Police Chief Debby Brewer and New Boston Police Chief Carl Compton announced that on Thursday, Feb. 8, the Southern Ohio Organized and Major Crimes Task Force, Portsmouth Police SWAT, Pike County Sheriff’s Office and the Pike County Prosecutor’s Office served a search warrant at a residence on Waldron Hill Road in Piketon.

An Ohio man appeared in Wake County court Wednesday on charges for threatening to kill a North Carolina state senator and his family.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A Portsmouth woman is facing charges in the death of her 3-month-old child. According to the Scioto County Sheriff’s Office, Kristen Vassar, 25, is charged with three counts of involuntary manslaughter, two counts of child endangerment and two counts of drug possession after a 911 call was received about an unresponsive […]