Homelessness and Bitter Cold: A Weekend of Struggle in Portsmouth
As snow blanketed Portsmouth and temperatures plunged into the dangerous zone, the city’s ongoing homeless crisis took center stage once ...
Read moreDetailsAs snow blanketed Portsmouth and temperatures plunged into the dangerous zone, the city’s ongoing homeless crisis took center stage once ...
Read moreDetailsA single tip about a teen’s alleged Snapchat conversations with juvenile girls has now exploded into a long list of felony charges in Fleming ...
Read moreDetailsWhat began as a frantic 911 call quickly escalated into a full-blown kidnapping and domestic violence investigation after a man told dispatch ...
Read moreDetailsIn the quiet early-morning hours, first responders showed exactly why calm voices and patience can save lives. Around 2:45 a.m., dispatchers with ...
Read moreDetailsA frightening report of violent threats at a local rehab facility prompted a police response Tuesday evening, but the situation ...
Read moreDetailsPortsmouth Police were called to the 2000 block of Mabert Road early in the morning for a report of a suspicious white ...
Read moreDetailsA Portsmouth father took the right precaution this week by calling 911 to request an officer's presence during a child custody ...
Read moreDetailsJust before 3 p.m., Portsmouth Police were dispatched to Bloom Street after a caller reported feeling threatened by people outside his home. ...
Read moreDetailsWhat started as a suspicious call at McDonald’s ended with a traffic stop, a search, and an arrest handled by state troopers. ...
Read moreDetailsA woman found herself suddenly homeless before sunrise after a relationship took a sharp turn just hours after moving in. Around 5 a.m., ...
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