Former Portsmouth councilman De’Andre Barnes, 39, appeared in court Monday on a domestic assault charge, but WAVY discovered the dispute between Barnes and his wife ...

Rep. Robert C. “Bobby” Scott (VA-03) of the House Committee on Education and Workforce condemned President Donald Trump’s recent decision to fire Gwynne Wilcox, the ...

What happened to the traffic light at Elm Avenue and Victory Boulevard in Portsmouth? Inquiring minds want to know.

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

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — With a new 10% tariff on exports from China to the United States scheduled to take effect on Tuesday, local ...

Dominion Energy said Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project is 50% complete and remains on track for on-time completion at ...

President Donald Trump announced tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada and China. U.S. Senator Tim Kaine criticizes ...

As Virginia’s General Assembly reaches “crossover” on Tuesday — the midpoint of the legislative session when bills move from ...

Residents said they're fighting a bad reputation since crimes — often sensationalized — happen everywhere, not just in Portsmouth.

Although no Civil War battles took place in Rhode Island, a hospital in Portsmouth, Rhode Island played a large role in ...

The Portsmouth Police Department is planning to exhume the bodies of two newborn girls found dead at a city trash plant in the 1990s in the hopes of identifying them.

Investigators with the Portsmouth Police Department have exhumed the remains of two baby girls who died nearly 30 years ago.