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The Covington Walmart is closed after a fire broke out in the store Sunday, June 4.

Jefferson Parish firefighters combat a Metairie house fire, with WVUE delivering local news and updates on the situation. This post includes content written by AI tools. Please refer to the video above for verification and additional information. Learn more.

District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that on June 1, 2023, a St. Tammany Parish grand jury indicted Mario Andre Scott, age 41 of Slidell, on two counts of first-degree murder for a double homicide that occurred in Slidell on March 4, 2023. Scott was also charged with one count of...

METAIRIE, La. (WVUE) - A Metairie home is a total loss following a raging fire that went on for hours early Monday (June 5) morning. A couple that was living in the home, located near Bonnabel Boulevard, not far from I-10, said that they have lived in the home for nearly 50 years.

NEW ORLEANS — Tracking Storms since late afternoon, today. In fact the first round of storms really to hold on north central LaFourche and Terrebonne Parishes -- into the early evening. Wind gust of 60 mph, hail size from a nickel to half dollar was reported, and strong to extreme rotation helped to merge three different cells into a singular over Terrebonne Parish. Two severe storm warnings were issued as well as marginal risk for severe weather from the WPC. All had expired from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m., today.

Today brings another opportunity for a few PM downpours thanks to scattered t-storms later on. Our temperatures today might not be quite as hot as yesterday's 90s though. Click and watch the forecast video for details. Wesley's Monday AM First Alert Weather Forecast. Updated: 3 hours ago. |. The day...

In anticipation of its annual tax sale on July 10, the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office will advertise the list of delinquent properties in the June 7 edition of The St. Tammany Farmer. The list will also be posted that same day under “Public Notices” on the St. Tammany Parish...

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COVINGTON, La. — The St. Tammany district attorney has confirmed to WDSU Investigates that a high-profile Covington murder case is on a death penalty track. This content is imported from Facebook. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site.

A St. Tammany Parish grand jury has charged a man accused of fatally shooting two brothers in March with two counts of first-degree murder, authorities said. Mario Andre Scott, 41, was arrested shortly after brothers Kerry and Miguel Doucette were gunned down near their father's home. Slidell Police reported the shooting stemmed from an earlier confrontation that Scott had with the brother's father, Louis Doucette.

A Slidell man has been found guilty of second-degree battery after he broke a fellow inmate's jaw.

After a marathon debate that underscored the tensions created by St. Tammany’s rapid residential growth, the Parish Council late Thursday launched a formal investigation into Parish President Mike Cooper's administration and its handling of a 100-unit apartment development just outside the city of Covington. Specifically, council members are demanding...

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Thomas Richards, head of the family company that has owned Clearview Mall in Metairie since its inception in 1968, announced at the end of 2019 that he would embark on a $100 million overhaul of 35-acre site. Then COVID-19 happened. After the pandemic and attendant economic upheaval, Hurricane Ida threw...

Longtime Covington High teacher and administrator Johnny Boudreaux was named principal of his alma mater on June 1, and a joyful crowd at St. Tammany Parish School Board’s Committee as a Whole meetings joined him in a rousing rendition of the school’s fight song to celebrate the announcement.

I was educated in the public school system of Louisiana and there were a lot of things taught to me that were left unexplained. Like the Dark Ages. I wondered how a civilization could move from scientific and cultural enlightenment to intellectual darkness. I fear that I am witnessing a return to those unenlightened times as discourse and the knowledge of history is discouraged, limiting what we can be and what we can know.

A year after three bridges on Highway 90 were closed over the Pearl River, we're learning it could be years before drivers will be able to use the highway to get into Louisiana. Bill Snyder reports from St. Tammany Parish. Updated: Apr. 14, 2023 at 5:00 AM CDT. |. Bill...

Benefit for the Glover Family after a tragic accident, the parents of Judah “Mullet Man” Glover have been by their son’s side at Children’s Hospital for over a week. Now, little Judah is doing much better but has a long road to recovery. The Glover family is hosting a benefit to raise money for their […] The post Benefit for Glover Family appeared first on Picayune Item.

Officials are helping you residents get rid of unwanted hazardous waste in Jefferson Parish.

Fields of flags blanketed veterans cemeteries, grave sites were quietly visited, wreaths were laid and remembrances staged over Memorial Day weekend where people gathered to mourn and to thank the military men and women who have died in service to their country. Additionally this year, during the "Heroes Farewell" Memorial...