January 15, 1979: President Carter Proposes MLK Day
On January 15, 1979, President Jimmy Carter proposed that the birthday of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. be ...
Read moreDetailsOn January 15, 1979, President Jimmy Carter proposed that the birthday of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. be ...
Read moreDetailsOffices responded to Rosemount Convenient Mart around 5 a.m. after a trash truck backed into the business and pulled down ...
Read moreDetailsDeputies and CPS workers responded to a late-night domestic incident after a man called 911 to say his girlfriend had ...
Read moreDetailsPortsmouth Police headed to a PMHA Apartment on Robinson Avenue to check on the welfare of a 4-month-old baby after ...
Read moreDetailsDeputies responded to US 52 after multiple callers reported a man jumping in and out of traffic and swinging a ...
Read moreDetailsA FedEx driver called 911 around 3 pm after she said an Orchard Drive resident threatened her with a gun ...
Read moreDetailsPortsmouth continues to have issues with homeless folds setting up camp in businesses and government buildings, including the lobby of ...
Read moreDetailsOn January 14, 1988, country music legends Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, and Emmylou Harris released their long-awaited collaborative album, Trio. ...
Read moreDetailsPortsmouth Police took two parolees into custody, including a convicted sex offender, at a Summit Street residence just after 2 ...
Read moreDetailsA concerned mental health professional called 911 to report a resident of a local homeless shelter had told them “he ...
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