Police Search Hampton Planned Parenthood After Threat
Officers searched a Planned Parenthood health center in Hampton, Virginia, after a voicemail reported a bomb threat, and no explosives were found.
Hampton Crime News
Coverage of crime in Hampton focuses on law enforcement, judicial outcomes, public safety and the justice system. Reporting captures major developments in police policy and shifts in incident patterns.
Accidents
Live Poll
Is your home currently prepared for a potential emergency fire situation?
Hampton Fire Crews Extinguish Andover Drive House Fire
The fire was brought under control within minutes on Saturday afternoon.
Violence
Police Investigate Shooting at Hampton Apartments
A man remains in the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries following a shooting at the Monterey Apartments.
Property Crime
Live Poll
Should defendants be held financially responsible for clean-up costs resulting from evidence stored by police?
Hampton Police Sought Oil Spill Clean-up Costs
Three men arrested for cooking oil theft could face charges for a spill at the local police department.
Law Enforcement
Officer Identified in Fatal Hampton Shooting
The New Hampshire attorney general identified the Hampton officer involved in a July incident that left one man dead.
Hampton reporting spans specific criminal incidents, law enforcement staffing, judicial processes and public safety policy changes. Coverage reaches across the city and the communities around it, wherever a matter of public safety emerges. High-profile trials and changes in police department procedures frequently drive the cycle here. Case resolution and sentencing hearings remain the primary drivers of the justice system coverage in the city.