Tag: Mental Health

When deputies rolled out to a remote camper on Township Road 161 for a reported burglary in progress, they didn’t ...

Tracy Park, already known for frequent disturbances, became the scene of yet another troubling incident—one that highlights the growing strain ...

She’s barely five feet tall and rail thin, but 45-year-old homeless woman casts a long shadow over Portsmouth’s broken mental ...

A familiar face to law enforcement was once again at the center of a troubling scene in Portsmouth this week, ...

A chaotic night of violence, threats, and emotional breakdowns unfolded on the city’s west side after a man reportedly relapsed ...

In the span of just three days, one severely mentally ill homeless woman sparked call after call to Portsmouth police—each ...

At first glance, you might mistake Julia Thomas for a child. Barely five feet tall, rail-thin, with cropped hair and ...

A disturbing early morning encounter on 10th Street has once again underscored Portsmouth’s growing struggles with homelessness, untreated mental illness, ...

What started as a disturbance call outside Family Dollar turned into another reminder of the compassion and dedication shown daily ...

The smell hit first.  Then came the horrifying sight: 80 emaciated Dobermans stacked in wire crates, soaked in filth, and ...