Under the current system, officers move through 18 pay steps, taking 18 years to reach the top of the pay scale.

A 13-year-old boy was shot on Atlanta Avenue Monday afternoon, Portsmouth Police said.

Portsmouth Police Chief Mark Newport says pay increases are vital so city department isn't a "feeding program" for other ...

PORTSMOUTH, R.I. (WJAR) — Portsmouth police said officers rescued a dog that fell into a pond on Tuesday. According to police ...

Ja’Marion Williams, 19, of Portsmouth, was sentenced to 12 years in prison for his role in the November 2023 fatal shooting ...

PORTSMOUTH — A juvenile was shot Monday, according to a news release from the Portsmouth Police Department. At about 3:20 p.m ...

A Portsmouth police officer waded into icy waters Tuesday morning to rescue a dog that had fallen into a pond at Montaup Country Club.

One local pup went for an unwanted swim Tuesday morning in a country club pond and needed an assist to get out.

Police were seen back in a road where they arrested a Portsmouth man for allegedly attempting to meet up with a child after ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — A 13-year-old boy was shot on Atlanta Avenue Monday afternoon, Portsmouth Police said. Around 3:20 p ...

The Petersburg Police Department held a multi-agency security and safety briefing on Wednesday ahead of the opening of Live!

Two teenagers were arrested for shooting and killing a teenaged boy in Bertie County Sunday night.