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Crime, courts, and public safety coverage for Slidell and St. Tammany Parish.
Slidell Man Booked on Domestic Violence Charges, Records Show
A 38-year-old Slidell man has been booked on multiple serious charges, according to records. Records show Kenny Perry was taken into custody on March 31, 2026, by the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office. The listed charges include domestic abuse battery…
Slidell Man Booked on Multiple Serious Charges, Records Show
A 21-year-old Slidell man has been booked into the St. Tammany Parish jail on multiple serious charges, according to booking records. Records show Caleb Rizan was booked on March 19, 2026, by the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office. The listed…
Slidell Man Booked on Battery of a Dating Partner Charge, Records Show
A 35-year-old Slidell man was booked on March 30, 2026, according to booking records. Records show Kalean Smith was arrested by the Slidell Police Department and is facing a charge of battery of a dating partner with child endangerment. Bond…
Slidell Man Found Guilty in Case Involving Minor, Sentencing Set for May
A Slidell man has been convicted by a local jury on serious charges involving a child, following an investigation that spanned several years and detailed repeated incidents. According to the St. Tammany Parish District Attorney’s Office, 41-year-old Deontrel Jermaine Jackson…
Covington Man Arrested After Allegedly Exposing Himself Inside Coffee Shop
A 62 year old Covington area man was arrested Monday, March 30, after deputies say he exposed himself to a female employee inside a local coffee shop. According to the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office, Mark T. Long is accused…
Nancy Guthrie Case Draws Attention After Woman’s Body Found in Scottsdale Canal
Update: Scottsdale police later identified the woman, according to Fox 10. A woman’s body discovered in a Scottsdale canal drew widespread attention due to its proximity to the case of Nancy Guthrie, though police say the two are not connected.…
Man killed after stepping onto interstate following earlier crash in Tangipahoa Parish
A deadly chain of events unfolded late Saturday night on Interstate 55 in Tangipahoa Parish, leaving a 26 year old man dead after he was struck while attempting to cross the highway. According to Louisiana State Police, the incident happened…
Fatal Crash in St. Tammany Parish Leaves One Dead
A person has died following a crash in St. Tammany Parish over the weekend, according to authorities. The incident happened near Covington on Saturday, March 28. Emergency responders arrived on scene, but at least one person was pronounced dead as…
Baton Rouge Officials Brace for Spike in Teen Gun Violence Heading Into Summer
Baton Rouge leaders are sounding the alarm as the city heads into summer, warning that youth gun violence is trending in a dangerous direction and could worsen in the coming months. According to officials, warmer weather historically brings an increase…