Wednesday, January 8th, 2025
Good morning, Slidell. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The city has released a schedule of events to honor Martin Luther King Jr. FOX 8
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Slidell Police Department investigates the first shooting of the year, with one man injured but expected to survive. WDSU
- ➤ A man was seriously injured in a shooting in Slidell's Forestwood subdivision, with police currently seeking a motive and suspect. The Times-Picayune
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ St. Tammany Parish high schools will switch to a 4x4 block schedule to enhance learning, allowing students to earn more credits and have longer class periods. The Times-Picayune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Slidell Mayor Greg Cromer resigns to accept a position with the state government. FOX 8
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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