Tag: Mental Health

A teenager may be alive today thanks to a quick-thinking friend who saw something troubling and didn’t stay silent.  Just ...

A tense call for help turned out to be a case of dementia-fueled confusion, after an elderly woman reported that ...

Monday night’s Portsmouth City Council meeting was packed with a standing-room-only crowd, and much of the buzz centered on a ...

The Portsmouth City Council chamber was packed wall-to-wall Monday night, but not for anything officially listed on the agenda. Instead, ...

A missing woman was found safe this week near the War Memorial at Tracy Park, but her story speaks to ...

Police were called to Sciotoville Community School after a violent fight broke out between students, prompting safety concerns and swift ...

Portsmouth officers found themselves on the front lines of a growing mental health crisis this weekend, answering call after call ...

This past weekend in Portsmouth, substance abuse and its ripple effects played out in real time, calling police officers, EMS ...

At 9 a.m., a resident on Grandview Avenue made an unusual call to 911: a woman kept checking her mailbox, ...

Things got weird at the Kroger on Gay Street… again.  Just before 8 p.m., a shocked shopper called 911 to ...