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Woman Fighting For Her Life After Horrific Interstate Crash, Family Asks Community For Prayers
A woman is reportedly fighting for her life following a terrifying crash witnessed by a family traveling from Mississippi to Slidell Saturday afternoon. According to eyewitnesses at the scene, a vehicle traveling northbound toward Mississippi crossed the neutral ground and…
Serious I-59 Crash Sends One Patient By Air Ambulance
A serious crash on I-59 southbound near mile marker 8.5, between the Mississippi state line and the Slidell area, brought traffic to a stop Saturday afternoon as emergency crews responded to multiple patients. St. Tammany Fire Protection District No. 11…
Remembering Katrina: The Things We Should Never Forget
Twenty one years ago today, Hurricane Katrina changed the Gulf Coast forever. Katrina made landfall on August 29, 2005, as a Category 3 hurricane after reaching Category 5 strength over the Gulf. The storm caused roughly $125 billion in damage,…
Slidell Man Facing New Child Porn, Animal Abuse Charges While Free on $250K Bond
A 21 year old Slidell man is facing new charges after authorities say he was arrested while already free on a $250,000 bond from a previous case involving similar allegations. The Louisiana Bureau of Investigation arrested Gage Ticker on August…
St. Tammany Spending Approximately $200,000*** On Campaign Surrounding Quarter-Cent Sales Tax
St. Tammany Parish taxpayers are being asked to approve another sales tax. But before they cast their votes, taxpayers are also footing the bill for an approximately $200,000 campaign surrounding the proposed quarter-cent sales tax. According to information provided to…
Slidell firefighters climb 78 flights in honor of fallen first responders
Slidell firefighters took on 78 flights of stairs Saturday morning, carrying the memory of fallen first responders with them every step of the way. St. Tammany Fire Protection District #1 firefighters Norman Loustalot and Clayton Lonardo participated in the New…
Slidell Man Behind Years Of Public Corruption Accusations Arrested Again
SLIDELL, La. — A Slidell man known for publicly accusing government officials and others of fraud and corruption has been arrested again for allegedly violating a protective order. According to St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office booking information, 49-year-old Irwin Charles…
Large Emergency Response At Wingate Hotel In Slidell After Dryer Fire
SLIDELL, La. — A large emergency response was seen Thursday afternoon at the Wingate hotel in Slidell after a dryer caught fire inside the building. Multiple fire trucks and emergency personnel responded to the hotel, drawing attention from motorists and…
New Slidell Boys & Girls Club Advisory Council Looks to Build a Stronger Future for Local Youth
The Slidell Boys & Girls Club is entering a new chapter with a newly formed Parish Advisory Council focused on strengthening the local club, increasing community involvement and creating more opportunities for the more than 100 children it serves. The…
Judge Rules in Favor of Tracey Powell in Residency Challenge
A judge ruled Friday night in favor of Tracey Turgeau Powell following a lengthy hearing challenging her residency and eligibility to remain a candidate for judge of the City Court of East St. Tammany. The lawsuit was filed by Tammy…