PORTSMOUTH — The pins told the story. Stuck onto a street map of Portsmouth displayed at Town Hall Tuesday night, a cluster of them showed where the biggest concentration of coyote … more

PORTSMOUTH — In separate incidents on Tuesday, Dec. 12, police charged two men with making threats to public officials. The first took place around 5:30 p.m., when Antonio P. Vieira, … more

PORTSMOUTH/TIVERTON — It appeared to be one the largest mutual-aid rescues ever seen in the Sakonnet River, as a couple dozen first responders from Portsmouth, Tiverton and beyond … more

PORTSMOUTH — A 24-year-old Portsmouth man was arrested early Friday morning after he allegedly stabbed a man at 32 Blue Bill Way. Portsmouth Police officers responded to that address at … more

PORTSMOUTH — A Providence man was arrested by Portsmouth Police on Thursday after he had allegedly misidentified himself in an attempt to sign out a female student at Portsmouth High … more

PORTSMOUTH — A local man was arrested at his home Sunday, Oct. 15, and charged with domestic assault with bodily injury on a person over 60 years old.   James F. Janus, 46, of 63 … more

PORTSMOUTH — Police and EMTs are responding to more and more opioid overdoses and seeing younger users every year, according to Police Chief Thomas Lee and Fire Chief Michael … more

PORTSMOUTH — A 37-year-old Providence woman was arrested Wednesday on narcotics charges, a result of a joint investigation between the Portsmouth and Newport police … more

PORTSMOUTH —  Acting on the recommendation of Police Chief Thomas Lee, the Town Council Monday voted unanimously to ask the state to make it easier and safer for pedestrians to cross … more

PORTSMOUTH — The town has selected the builder for the new police station and work is expected to start Oct. 1. The Town Council Monday night voted unanimously to accept the lowest base … more