Slidell fire chief issues urgent warning after 11 lives lost in fires across Louisiana this year
From Jan. 1-8, 11 people died across Louisiana from fire-related causes of death. Fire officials are urging residents to follow safety guidelines as freezing temperatures increase the risk of house ...
Slidell mayor resigns for state role, interim steps in
Slidell Mayor Greg Cromer is stepping down from his position to join Governor Jeff Landry’s administration, leaving the city with an interim leader until a special election this fall. Cromer, who has ...
Frustration boils over in Magnolia Water town hall meeting in Slidell
Residents question soaring water bills and decades of neglect as Magnolia Water officials and Public Service Commissioner ...
12-Year-Old Boy Nearly Died After Being Hit by a Truck Trying to Save His Dog — Now He's a Paintball Champion
Grayson Manning, 12, nearly died when he was struck by a truck while trying to save his dog. Less than one year later, he ...
Slidell mayor accepts job with Louisiana Governor’s office
Slidell Mayor Greg Cromer will be leaving his position more than a year early to take a job with Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry's ...
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How much snow will Louisiana get? See forecast for New Orleans and Baton Rouge
The potential for snowfall on the Crescent City and the Red Stick next week is "looking increasingly possible," the National ...
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First snow in 7 years expected to fall in Baton Rouge on Tuesday; temperatures plunging into 20s
A 60% to 70% chance of snow is expected in Baton Rouge on Tuesday, the National Weather Service said. A cold front coming in ...
$5.9B flood protection plan approved for St. Tammany Parish
The $5.9 billion project includes levees, home elevations, and drainage upgrades, marking Louisiana’s largest investment in ...
Louisiana Remembers Matthew Tenedorio
NEW ORLEANS ( WGNO) — On Friday, Jan. 17, Louisiana is remembering 25-year-old Matthew Tenedorio, a victim of the Jan. 1 ...