GUNSHOTS OR FIREWORKS? Portsmouth on Edge After Late-Night Booms!
Portsmouth residents were shaken awake when loud gunshot-like sounds echoed through the night—but were they bullets or just a case ...
Read moreDetailsPortsmouth residents were shaken awake when loud gunshot-like sounds echoed through the night—but were they bullets or just a case ...
Read moreDetailsA Portsmouth nursing home worker found herself on the receiving end of a violent threat—all because she wouldn’t let a ...
Read moreDetailsA wild police chase through Portsmouth took a dangerous turn when a New Boston officer crashed while pursuing a speeding ...
Read moreDetailsA fugitive with a rap sheet longer than a CVS receipt is finally behind bars after a dramatic chase through ...
Read moreDetailsA frantic 911 call led police and mental health professionals to an apartment complex after a woman feared her friend ...
Read moreDetailsA Portsmouth woman found herself in a legal and emotional mess after allowing her brother to stay in her home—only ...
Read moreDetailsA frightened 19-year-old knew exactly where to turn when she suspected someone was following her—straight to the Portsmouth Fire Department ...
Read moreDetailsPortsmouth police were called to a Vinton Avenue home after a concerned neighbor reported a disturbing scene—a house packed with ...
Read moreDetailsPortsmouth police skillfully de-escalated a tense situation at Patties and Pints on 2nd Street after a report of an intoxicated ...
Read moreDetailsAuthorities responded to a distress call in Lawrence County after a teenage girl sent a message to her mother stating ...
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