Portsmouth leaders have been preparing for the construction of a new Civic Center, with plans to demolish the aging City Hall building in 2026 and construct a replacement building on the site of ...

This column originally appeared in the Reno Gazette Journal on Dec. 2, 2004. Tourists by the thousands flock to Virginia City every year in search of the Wild West and evidence of Mark Twain's time on ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — One person was shot on Virginia Avenue in Portsmouth Monday evening, police said. Around 7:55 p.m., Portsmouth Police said they responded to a call for a shooting in the 1100 ...

Former Portsmouth and Leicester City owner Milan Mandaric has died at the age of 87 following a short illness. Mandaric had overseen Portsmouth’s promotion to the Premier League in 2003, returning ...

Antonio Perez Jr. has been named general manager of Rivers Casino Portsmouth, the casino’s owner, Rush Street Gaming, has announced. Perez brings to Portsmouth more than two decades of casino gaming ...

The Portsmouth City Council approved four motions aimed at increasing the city's housing supply. One proposed change involves reviewing parking requirements for new housing projects earlier in the ...

A former Portsmouth Planning Board member and his wife are suing the city and several officials. The lawsuit alleges a conspiracy to violate his free speech rights and defame him. The couple claims ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — For half a century, a miniature version of the city has helped children in Portsmouth learn how to navigate the real world safely. Safety Town, located on Safety Town Drive, is ...