A blitz on crime and anti-social behaviour across the city this summer has been welcomed by one of the city’s MPs who has said that shoppers and businesses will see increased police patrols this ...

Portsmouth's Historic District Commission approving redevelopment of new homes the site of a historic candy cottage.

Hearth Eatery & Bar, an expansive eatery and lounge on the ground floor of the Brick Market building in Portsmouth, has closed.

City Councilor Rich Blalock called it “priceless” that his family has operated the iconic Old Ferry Landing restaurant for three generations.

Mayor Shannon Glover said the city is becoming the region's "small business capital." Wednesday, groups of business owners and vendors flocked to the 'How to Do Business' event, to learn.

A Portsmouth woman who allegedly overdosed and was revived with Narcan by a 10-year-old child appeared in court on Thursday.

Portsmouth City Council on Tuesday approved a $878 million operating budget and $143 million capital improvement plan for fiscal year 2026 and permanently lowered the city's real estate tax rate ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Portsmouth will soon tear down and redevelop the empty and crumbling former city jail that sits on the waterfront as part of an effort to redevelop the area, Mayor Shannon ...

An assistant track coach at Portsmouth High School has been placed on leave after he was accused of paying to have sex with an underage girl who was actually an undercover officer.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — As part of his State of the City address Friday, Mayor Shannon Glover announced the waterfront could soon be known as “an international hub for the shipment of … ...