PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Downtown Portsmouth could soon look a lot brighter before summer's end. A new grant program is putting money into the hands of small businesses to help improve security and ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The downtown tunnel in Portsmouth will have a full closure on Sunday night. The closure is estimated to be from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m. Motorists can utilize the Midtown tunnel as an ...

Here's why issue with new bank drive-thru is causing a snag in Mark McNabb's plan for project with 55 co-living units in Portsmouth.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Portsmouth Partnership is looking to light up downtown with its new safety and visibility initiative. Safe & Secure Downtown is a program targeting areas with low nighttime ...

City leaders, developers, and community members gathered this afternoon in the heart of downtown Portsmouth to celebrate the groundbreaking of a new mixed-use development, which is a project they say ...

Portsmouth Police Chief Stephen Jenkins said total crime numbers are down in the city by 17% when comparing the numbers to 2024. That figure is for the first nine months of 2025. “The fact that our ...

Traffic on I-264 East sees heavy delays near Downtown Tunnel East in Portsmouth on Tuesday morning. PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Drivers ...

A development of 21 downtown condos — all 500 square feet or smaller — in the city’s booming North End, could be completed by the end of the year, according to developer Eli Sokorelis. The condos, ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — For the second time the past two months, a cat was rescued from the Downtown Tunnel on Thursday. The Portsmouth Humane Society introduced "Secret Tunnel" to their followers on ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The Portsmouth Humane Society takes in all kinds of smiling furry faces, but their newest guest comes off a little grumpy. “He’s a little grumpy,” said Portsmouth Humane ...

The Inn Downtown, a 10-room aparthotel in Portsmouth, has been listed for sale for $5.35 million. Owner Doug Palardy is heading into semi-retirement after opening the inn in 2019. The inn features ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — It was double trouble at the Downtown Tunnel in Portsmouth this week. The Portsmouth Humane Society posted on Facebook that another cat has been found, just a few days after a ...