Tag: Police

A tense Tuesday night turned deadly on Blackburn Avenue after a shotgun-toting suspect holed up in a local church, triggering ...

A potentially deadly situation unfolded on US 52 East just after 9 a.m. when multiple alarmed drivers called 911 to ...

On the same day City Council took the first step toward forming a task force to deal with Portsmouth’s growing ...

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 ...

It started with a chilling sound — a 911 hang-up call just before 9 p.m. on 20th Street. Dispatchers heard ...

Portsmouth City Council took its first formal step toward creating a citywide homelessness task force during its April 28th meeting, ...

Portsmouth homeowners are fed up — and who can blame them?  At 9 a.m., the owner of a 12th Street ...

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 ...