Kids Home Alone, Police Called—So How Old Is Old Enough to Stay by Yourself? 

A noise complaint turned into a parenting reality check after police discovered children home alone at an apartment—and it raised a question many families quietly wrestle with.  Just before 7 p.m., officers with the Portsmouth Police Department were called to a 14th Street apartment after a neighbor reported screaming and banging coming from inside.  What Officers Found  When officers arrived, they found several children home alone while […]

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