Portsmouth courts closed again due to HVAC issues, reopening expected Wednesday

The City of Portsmouth closed all courts due to HVAC issues. It is the second time within a week after its second HVAC broke, ...

Ongoing HVAC issues at Portsmouth’s courthouses prompt closures

PORTSMOUTH — Ongoing HVAC issues at Portsmouth’s Judicial Center on Court Street have prompted multiple court closures in the ...
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Portsmouth Courthouse implements new electronic device ban

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Visitors to the Portsmouth Courthouse are now prohibited from bringing cell phones, smart watches and recording devices inside the building. A message on the City of ...

Portsmouth mural honors Ona Judge's legacy of freedom

Ona Judge, once enslaved by George Washington, is honored with a new mural in Portsmouth, where she found freedom.
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Court documents detail shooting inside Portsmouth Food Lion

NOTE: The charges against Tyler Mercer were Nolle Prosequi on March 3, 2025. PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Court documents obtained by WAVY News 10 outline a timeline of Tuesday night’s double shooting ...