Slidell Local News – Tuesday, December 24th, 2024

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Tuesday, December 24th, 2024

Good morning, Slidell. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

➤ Larry Hess, former chief of the St. Tammany Fire District No. 1 and a respected figure in the firefighting community, passed away at 78 after a battle with cancer. The Times-Picayune
➤ Louisiana Public Broadcasting is accepting nominations for its 2025 Young Heroes program to honor exceptional high school students who have made significant accomplishments or displayed heroism. The Times-Picayune

ACCIDENTS NEWS

➤ Summer Rodrigue is recovering from significant injuries sustained in a multi-car pile-up on the Causeway Bridge, with heavy fog blamed for the disaster involving 50 vehicles. WDSU

CRIME NEWS

➤ Sheriff Jason Smith has assumed responsibility for the investigation into the circumstances surrounding 40-year-old Donna Arceneaux's situation. WWL-TV

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

➤ A fireball observed over Louisiana was identified as falling satellite debris, sparking widespread curiosity and reactions from locals. WWL-TV
➤ Louisiana temporarily closes oyster harvesting in specific coastal areas to protect long-term sustainability after detecting unusual bivalve mortality. The Times-Picayune

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