The officers enter the store, scan the code, answer a few questions and also talk to those in the area to check in and see if there are any issues or potential issues.

PORTSMOUTH — City officials and The Kane Company have officially ended their long-running lawsuits against each other, which ...

A man has been charged and arrested after a 30-year-old woman was shot to death in Portsmouth Wednesday, according to the ...

Portsmouth schools Superintendent Zach McLaughlin says the equivalent of 15 teachers would be cut if a 2.9% budget cap is ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Things are looking up in Portsmouth. According to Police Chief Stephen Jenkins, overall crime dropped by 11 ...

Two years after Rivers Casino Portsmouth opened as the first permanent casino in the Commonwealth, multiple sources confirm plans are moving forward to build a connecting hotel. In a Facebook post on ...

Portsmouth official explains $3 million-plus impact on city if the Trump administration's federal funding freeze is enacted.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Until around April 1, some areas of Portsmouth are expected to have traffic changes while the city patches up the asphalt. Between the hours of 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Here ...

PORTSMOUTH – City Manager Karen Conard announced last month $350,000 in American Rescue Plan Act assistance would be distributed to local nonprofit human service agencies, concluding a monthslong ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — In Virginia, state police unveil a brand-new design for the 2025 vehicle safety state inspection ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — City and state leaders broke ground on a $18.9 million affordable housing option that authorities say will provide a unique way to combat the housing crisis. Bains Pointe ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Two years after Rivers Casino ... The opening of Rivers Casino Portsmouth was a big achievement for many who call the city home. Approved by more than 70% of vote ...