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PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Portsmouth hosted its annual Memorial Day parade Monday, a salute to the men and women who served and ...
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Portsmouth City Council officially fired the city’s assessor on Tuesday night, two weeks after he shared the news that most city residents face a substantial tax hike ...
Mayor Shannon Glover said the city is becoming the region's "small business capital." Wednesday, groups of business owners ...
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Pay raises for Portsmouth city employees and an increase in school funding are among the highlights of the city’s proposed operating budget for the upcoming year. The ...
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Two Portsmouth leaders were fired before new Portsmouth City Manager Steven Carter’s first day on the job. First day on the job for Portsmouth’s new city manager The ...
When yellow fever tore through the region in 1855, the sacrifice of regular people saved countless lives, the author Lon ...
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 ...
The city formally took over maintenance at Mount Calvary in 2019. A grave sinks into the ground at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery in Portsmouth, Va. on Friday, July 7, 2023. (Kendall Warner/The ...
They say that Virginia is for lovers, and in the City of Portsmouth, there is much to love. With three centuries of historic neighborhoods nestled along the Chesapeake Bay, The City of Portsmouth ...
A City Council meeting in Portsmouth, Va. is held in City Hall on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. (Tess Crowley / The Virginian-Pilot) Those concerns have not yet been disclosed. But a 2012 Washington ...