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The fallout surrounding the death of Nolan Xavier Wells has now resulted in another federal arrest warrant. Michelle Francine Edwards, a Cincinnati woman already facing a federal charge over alleged threats connected to the Wells case, failed to appear Wednesday…

Sailors aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln are reportedly dealing with serious exhaustion, declining morale and growing mental health concerns after an extraordinarily long deployment that has kept thousands of service members at sea for months without a break on land.…

A man accused of plotting a mass shooting targeting Black people at a major New Orleans festival was quietly released from custody after a Louisiana grand jury declined to indict him. Christopher Gillum, 45, of North Carolina, was arrested in…

A legal challenge has been filed questioning Tracey Turgeau Powell’s eligibility to run for Judge of the City Court of East St. Tammany, with the dispute centered on whether Powell meets the residency requirements for the office. Powell officially qualified…

The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office will be putting additional deputies on the road as part of a statewide effort targeting impaired driving ahead of Labor Day. STPSO is participating in Louisiana’s Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign, which…

Skywatchers have a pretty incredible combination of celestial events happening today and tonight. The Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak tonight, August 12, into the early morning hours of Thursday, August 13, potentially producing dozens of shooting stars per hour.…

A routine traffic stop in Livingston Parish turned into one of the largest methamphetamine seizures Louisiana has seen. The Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office says its K9 Division stopped an 18-wheeler traveling eastbound on Interstate 12 in Denham Springs. The driver…

A proposal that could have opened the door for more drive thru daiquiri sales in Slidell came to a halt Tuesday night after a divided City Council voted to indefinitely table the measure. The issue sparked debate during the August…

A source has confirmed to The Rabbit Hole News that former Pearl River Police Officer Mike Alquist was arrested Tuesday on a charge of injuring public records. According to WLOX, the arrest affidavit alleges Alquist accessed body camera footage and…

St. Tammany Parish President Mike Cooper is putting his foot down on two major developments that could have brought approximately 800 new homes to the Goodbee area. Cooper announced Monday that he will veto recent Parish Council decisions involving the…