Portsmouth Police respond to shooting in large crowd

A local news story from Virginia, reported by WAVY Hampton Roads.

Local News · Virginia · October 11, 2026

From WAVY Hampton Roads

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Portsmouth police discharged a weapon as they responded to a shooting in a large crowd in the 4600 block of George Washington Highway around 2 a.m. on Oct. 11. Police responded to an establishment after hearing shots fired, and upon arrival found a large crowd.

Reported by WAVY Hampton Roads, October 11, 2026. Read the full story at WAVY Hampton Roads →

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