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Vehicle Fire Reported at Circle K Near Fremaux Town Center
Emergency crews responded to a vehicle fire Tuesday at the Circle K gas station on Fremaux Avenue, directly across from Fremaux Town Center in Slidell. Video submitted by Rabbit Hole viewer Joshua Dauzat shows first responders arriving on scene as…
Tiny Kitten Rescued From Storm Drain by Slidell Firefighters
A routine day quickly turned into a heartwarming rescue after firefighters with St. Tammany Fire Protection District No. 1 saved a tiny kitten trapped inside a storm drain. The six-week-old kitten became stuck in the drain, prompting a call for…
St. Tammany Parish Council Sets November Special Election for Sheriff
The St. Tammany Parish Council has officially voted to hold a special election in November to fill the sheriff’s office following the resignation of Randy Smith. The resolution passed with a 12-0 vote, with one council member absent and one…
Crack Cocaine Investigation in Slidell Ends With Two Arrests, Guns, Drugs and Body Armor Seized
A narcotics investigation targeting suspected crack cocaine distribution in the Slidell area has resulted in two arrests after St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives, assisted by the SWAT Team and Louisiana Probation and Parole, executed a search warrant at a…
Highway 11 Drawbridge Back to Normal After Hours Stuck in Erect Position
The Highway 11 drawbridge is back to normal operation after remaining stuck in the erect position for several hours, bringing traffic to a standstill while crews worked to bring it back down. According to officials, the bridge unexpectedly became erect…
Several Slidell City Council Members Hold Final Meeting Before New Term Begins
Tonight marked the final Slidell City Council meeting for several members whose current terms end June 30. A new council will be sworn in on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at 11 a.m. at the Slidell Municipal Auditorium. Here is who…
Louisiana Honors Slidell Bridge Tender and Pearl River Police Captain With Memorial Designations
LOUISIANA — Two St. Tammany Parish men who left lasting marks on their communities are being honored through new roadway designations after House Bill 1167, now Act 337, was signed into law. The legislation, authored by State Representative Brian Glorioso,…
Residents Raise Flooding Concerns About Proposed 181-Home Development Near Airport Road
SLIDELL — Images and videos taken during Thursday’s historic flooding are fueling concerns about a proposed 181-home subdivision planned near Airport Road and Interstate 12. The development, which has been proposed for approximately 58 acres in the Airport Road corridor,…
Multiple Crashes Cause Major Delays On I-10 In Slidell
SLIDELL, La. — Louisiana State Police and other emergency crews are responding to multiple vehicle crashes on Interstate 10 in Slidell. According to authorities, the incidents involved a vehicle traveling eastbound on I-10 near U.S. Highway 190, also known as…
Vehicle Fire Reported Near Old Spanish Trail in Slidell
Firefighters responded to a reported vehicle fire Wednesday morning near Old Spanish Trail and Albert Street in Slidell. The incident was reported around 7:25 a.m., prompting a response from local fire crews. The vehicle was reportedly located near a fast-food…