PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The City of Portsmouth is considering a new plan for the cost of parking in Downtown Portsmouth, and ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The City of Portsmouth has a new city manager, with Steven Carter taking the Oath of Office as city manager in the City Council chambers on Friday. In Carter’s speech, he emphasized ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Mayor Shannon Glover told a luncheon crowd of 650 at Rivers Casino Friday what the city needs to do before it can realize what it can be. Glover said violent and property ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Portsmouth City Council is delaying a vote on $475,000 for a city hall relocation project, and instead seeking the public's input, first, on the design concepts. It's the latest sign ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PORTSMOUTH, Va.(WAVY)– The City of Portsmouth is gearing up for the 33rd Annual Umoja festival. Established in 1991, Umoja, ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Portsmouth mayor and city council members are getting a raise that's nearly double what they make now. It's the first time they've had a raise in roughly 30 years. Those living ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va - Two newcomers will join Portsmouth city council, Vernon Tillage and Mark Hugel. Councilman William "Bill" Moody was re-elected to city council. A total of eleven candidates were vying ...

PORTSMOUTH — The graves of dozens of African Americans lay submerged in tepid pools of water, surrounded by overgrown shrubbery now jutting out of the headstones of those laid to rest as far back as ...