As of yesterday afternoon, the Hammond Police Department was asking for information about a missing person, Jada Devaux, 19 years old of Hammond. Devaux was last seen on November 19, leaving her home between 5:00 and 6:00 am on foot and possibly heading to Baton Rouge with her dog. She was last seen wearing a…
December 19th through the 29th, the City of Slidell and the Slidell Boys & Girls Club merrily present the 6th Annual Slidell’s Bayou Christmas. The event will be taking place at Heritage Park, featuring free printed picture with Santa, Slidell Movie Nights, free carnival rides, entertainment from local schools, church choirs, and dancers with food…
We had friends from Our Lady of the Lake School and Northshore Community Foundation this morning. And Sheriff Smith came by. Vita and Christine were here to talk about their Breakfast with Santa, which is coming up December 7th. The kids will get a great breakfast, then a pic with Santa and a gift. Find…
The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office has been awarded a $194,230 grant by the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission to be utilized as part of the statewide Fatal and Injury Crash Reduction Effort. The funds will be used to supply additional manpower to conduct extra seat belt enforcement, DWI patrols and underage alcohol enforcement in St.…
The St. Tammany Sheriff’s Office has arrested two Slidell residents after it was learned they were manufacturing counterfeit currency. On Oct. 2, detectives with the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office were executing a search warrant at a residence on Ninth Street in Slidell when they found counterfeit money, as well as computers and other equipment…
Statewide Motor Vehicle offices will remain closed on Wednesday morning, November 20th, for ongoing network restoration. As electronic services are restored and tested for full operational capabilities, afternoon office openings will be evaluated and announced to the public. The delayed opening will allow OMV employees ample time to ensure that all public systems are operational…
Ronnie from St Tammany Parish Government, Miranda and Cheryl from Hospice and Mike Brandner were all in the studio today. Ronnie wanted to remind everyone that the Household Hazardous Waste Day that had to be rescheduled due to weather coming up this weekend. You can find out more in the interview below. Miranda and Cheryl…
The Louisiana Department of Health says a patient has died of vaping-related illness, the first such death in the state. Citing medical privacy laws, officials did not say where it happened. Officials say they urge people to recognize the dangers of vaping and to stop vaping until more is known about the specific causes of…
Southeastern Louisiana University formally dedicated the Biology Building last week. The building façade will now bear the name “Thelma Ryan Biology Building.” In 2017, Southeastern received the largest single donation in its history, an endowment totaling $10 million, from Seth W. Ryan, a 1953 Southeastern business graduate who passed away in March that same year.…
DA Warren Montgomery reports that a St. Tammany Parish grand jury has indicted 30 YO Jules Clinton Johnson of Slidell, and 31 YO Tony Smith, of Slidell, with second degree murder in the shooting death of a 43-year-old man earlier this year. Johnson also was indicted with possession of a firearm or carrying a concealed…