PORTSMOUTH, Va. – Some quick-thinking bystanders were in the right place at the right time when they helped to rescue a girl from drowning at Portsmouth City Park. A married couple and two other ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Dozens of people, of all ages, gathered at Portsmouth City Park Thursday night to remember lives lost, console families and call for an end to gun violence. The crowd heard a ...

Residents in Portsmouth were invited to the Portsmouth Sportsplex Wednesday night to see a potential reimagining of City Park. Architects for the project showed off two possible renderings based ...

A divided Portsmouth City Council advanced a plan to give residents free parking for 15 minutes in some downtown locations.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Many people noticed the abandoned vessel at Portsmouth’s City Park, complaining about it being an eyesore and a public nuisance. Another derelict boat in Elizabeth ...

The Portsmouth City Council voted to move forward an ordinance regarding free parking in the city. The ordinance would allow ...

The Portsmouth City Council approved a motion allowing residents to park for free for 15 to 30 minutes once a day.

PORTSMOUTH — The city’s proposed wish list of capital projects for the upcoming fiscal year includes initial work on a new recreation center in the Prentis Park neighborhood, construction of ...

The park, located at 901 Florida Ave., was renamed in 2020 after late Mayor Bernard D. Griffin Sr., a community activist remembered for his service on the Portsmouth School Board, City Council ...