Portsmouth saw a 17.4% crime drop in the last quarter of 2025, yet faces January's troubling homicide surge. PORTSMOUTH, Va. ...

Portsmouth police are investigating a Saturday shooting on Towne Point Road that left one man dead and injured a 5-month-old.

A student at Churchland Middle School was found in possession of a gun while on campus Tuesday afternoon, officials confirmed.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The City of Portsmouth is opening up several warming shelters to citizens to avoid what’s expected ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Portsmouth city officials are holding community input sessions to guide the redevelopment of the ...

One person is dead after a fatal shooting on Interstate 264 eastbound near Frederick Boulevard, according to Virginia State ...

Portsmouth police are investigating a deadly shooting that left an adult man dead and a 5-month-old infant injured Saturday ...

The City of Portsmouth will conduct a media conference Monday following a fatal shooting on Towne Point Road, which killed a man and injured a five-month-old infant.

Portsmouth police are seeking the public’s help identifying two persons of interest in a homicide on Towne Point Road.

Crews in Portsmouth responded to a fire early Wednesday morning. According to officials, units from Portsmouth Fire Rescue & ...

Portsmouth police are searching for three missing teens last seen early Sunday morning. Police said 12-year-old Forever Scott ...

The Rev. Dr. Joe Billy Fleming, 83, of Portsmouth, Virginia, entered eternal rest on April 15, 2025. Joe Billy was a native of Holdenville, Oklahoma. He was the ninth of eleven children born on ...