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Tuesday, June 17th, 2025
Good morning, Slidell. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Corey Griffin, 39, fired at police after a 911 hang-up call on Riviera Drive just after midnight Monday and then fled the scene, later being found hiding in an abandoned car — he now faces aggravated assault and attempted first degree murder charges — while police continue to search for his missing gun. WWL-TV
- ➤ Slidell police were fired upon while responding to a domestic violence complaint on Monday morning, and a suspect who shot at officers and fled on foot was later found hiding in an abandoned vehicle—no officers were injured. The Times-Picayune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Monday to hear arguments from Chevron and Exxon on moving coastal wetlands lawsuits from local parishes to federal court — a decision that may impact a recent $745 million verdict and 42 similar cases seeking billions to restore Louisiana’s coastline. The oil companies claimed they fulfilled World War II federal contracts, a defense that lower courts have rejected. The Times-Picayune
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Louisiana Seafood Cook-Off
6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Harbor Center — Cost not specified — Watch top chefs from Louisiana compete for the seafood king/queen title.
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