Good morning, Slidell.

Sgt. Grant Candies, who died last week during a high-speed chase that led to three teen arrests, is honored today at Harbor Center in Slidell where visitation starts at 10 a.m. with a service at 1 p.m.—the funeral procession route has been released.

St. Tammany Parish deputies are investigating a shooting near a Slidell home on U.S. Highway 190 and Red Mill Drive—an incident that began with a disturbance at the home and left a man hospitalized.

On March 29, St. Tammany voters approved a library tax renewal by 55 percent but rejected a two cent sales tax diversion—this measure would have boosted funds for courts, the DA’s office and other criminal justice needs.

District Attorney Collin Sims warned officials might face cuts to public safety programs next year and said they will work with voters to find another revenue solution.

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry announced on Monday that State Fire Marshal Bryan Adams will serve as the new OMV commissioner following Dan Casey’s resignation due to ongoing delays—Adams is tasked with modernizing the outdated system while Dale ‘Ed’ Branch will fill the fire marshal spot.

Dominican beat Sarah T.

Reed 20-0 in the Saints Girls Flag Football League on March 31, 2025—this strong win boosts Dominican's standing in the league.

Chapelle beat Bonnabel 12-0 in the season opener of the Saints Girls Flag Football League, with the team securing a shutout victory from start to finish.

Old Towne Slidell Crawfish and Music Festival

11 AM – 5 PM — Old Town Slidell — Free admission — Savor delicious boiled crawfish and enjoy three stages of live music at this annual celebration.