The outage, attributed to equipment failure, left thousands without electricity Thursday as crews assessed the situation and planned to reroute power.

A prospective buyer wants to pour $25 million into London Oaks, but residents have already lived through mold complaints and mistaken eviction notices.

Officers found the victim with a gunshot wound near London Oaks Apartments; no arrests or motive released.

Detectives believe Joseph Immanuel Jones may be in Georgia as they investigate the Oct. 11 killing of Daviyon Amani Jones.

Court documents describe a dean of students walking in on the attack in Portsmouth. Three students now face charges.

Police rushed to the Portsmouth venue near midnight Monday after a huge concrete slab gave way. The cause is still unknown.

A $15,000 state grant will turn a lot vacant since a 2007 fire into a launchpad for new Olde Towne restaurants.

Yvonne Cowart, 95, of North Chesterfield was riding in a white minivan when it ran off I-264 and flipped near Victory Boulevard.

Police responded to a juvenile shooting late Friday on High Street in Portsmouth.

A man was hospitalized after a Friday night shooting on Victory Boulevard. No suspects have been named.

Tyrone Jefferson used stolen plates from his rental car employer to rob banks, then kept returning to a Portsmouth casino until police caught him.

Ty'Vion Lashawn Smith, 17, died at the Frederick Boulevard Wawa in May. Prosecutors now say the two men who fired acted in self-defense.

One suspect is in custody, but detectives are still hunting two men accused of fencing stolen Navy materials.