Families of River North’s 1,000+ inmates are raising alarms at a months-long lockdown following Nov 17 the fatal attack on a corrections officer. Inmates have 20 minutes a week outside their cells to shower and call family, their loved ones told The Pilot. www.pilotonline.com/2026/02/09/r...

Portsmouth was the only courthouse in the area that allowed visitors to bring their phones and tablets inside, until last week when the city’s judges ordered the implementation of a new policy. www.pilotonline.com/2026/02/07/p...

Simone Worrell was found guilty by a Portsmouth jury last week on several charges stemming from the night of July 27, 2019, when prosecutors said Worrell prevented a 14-year-old boy from calling 911 after he accidentally shot his 17-year-old friend in her home. www.pilotonline.com/2026/02/05/w...