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A St. Tammany Parish man accused in the 2022 killings of Father Otis Young and Ruth Prats has pleaded guilty to two counts of first degree murder and one count of obstruction of justice, according to District Attorney J. Collin…

A trial date has now been set for a Slidell woman accused in the hit-and-run death of a 6 year old boy. According to reports, 40 year old Connie Estes is scheduled to go to trial on September 14, with…

Residents noticing a heavy law enforcement presence at Northshore Square Mall should be aware that this is a planned training exercise, not an emergency. The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office says SWAT and academy trainees are currently using the mall…

The incident happened near Ducksworth Park, where officers responded and began investigating. The victim suffered significant injuries during the attack and was treated by emergency responders. Police say they are looking for four black males, believed to be in their…

A 43-year-old man identified as Jesse Carlin was booked into the St. Tammany Parish Jail on May 3, 2026, on a charge of domestic abuse battery. According to jail records, bond has not yet been set and will be determined…

Law enforcement is actively searching for two missing children out of Catahoula Parish. Missing: Autumn Carlisle, 7 years old Chyain Carlisle, 15 years old They were last seen around 10:30 PM on May 3 at their home on Gasline Road…

A series of bad decisions led to a chaotic scene in Slidell, where a driver was taken into custody after causing multiple crashes. Slidell Police Department says the incident began when the driver caused a crash. Instead of staying at…

A Metairie pastor is now facing federal charges after authorities say he illegally accessed funds tied to a business account over several years. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, 56-year-old Dale Sanders of Kenner has been indicted on eleven…

Louisiana residents who receive SNAP benefits will see a change in how those benefits can be used starting in 2026. According to state officials, the adjustment does not reduce benefits or change who qualifies. Instead, it limits certain types of…

A 17-year-old was shot Friday afternoon in a McDonald’s parking lot in Slidell near Voters Road and Old Spanish Trail. Multiple 911 calls came in reporting gunfire. When it was over, the teen had suffered a graze wound to the…