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Read full reportAPR has reviewed photographs showing significant bruising to a woman’s neck and upper chest after an incident she reported to Pearl River Police in May as domestic violence and strangulation. No arrests still as of Oct 3, 2026
Read full reportElection season is getting close, so here are the important dates St. Tammany Parish voters need to know. ELECTION DAY: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3 That is just 37 DAYS AWAY.
Read full reportST. TAMMANY PARISH, La. Parents, teachers, employees and community members addressed the St. Tammany Parish School Board Monday night during a special meeting centered on the failures surrounding mandatory reporting at E. E. Lyon Elementary School in Covington.
Read full reportDiesel prices have reached record territory across the country, and frustration among truck drivers is growing as calls for drivers to park their rigs begin spreading online.
Read full reportExpect the Pearl River Police Department’s funding and staffing situation to be part of the conversation, including claims that PRPD has been defunded or underfunded.
Read full report343 FDNY. 72 law enforcement officers. 8 EMS providers. Thousands of innocent civilians, passengers and military personnel. Never Forget. Never forgotten. 🇺🇸 Never Forget September 11, 2001.
Read full reportYou do not have to face a crisis alone. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Anyone experiencing emotional distress, a mental health crisis, suicidal thoughts, or simply needing someone to talk with can call or text 988 to connect with trained crisis counselors.
Read full reportSt. Tammany Parish is set to revisit its rules surrounding manufactured homes during the September 8 Planning and Zoning meeting, including a proposal that could make it easier for some existing manufactured home owners to replace or maintain their homes without going through a full rezoning process.
Read full reportA special shoutout to everyone who still has to LABOR on Labor Day. 😂
Read full reportFire District 12 is asking the community to keep Hurd’s family, friends and fellow firefighters in their thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Read full reportDaniel Seuzeneau delivered an upbeat and personal message Monday evening during a meet and greet at The Rusty Pelican, speaking about his family, his campaign and the kind of leadership he hopes to bring to the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office.
Read full reportMANDEVILLE, La. A man says he tested positive for fentanyl at a local hospital after becoming severely impaired shortly after eating at a Popeyes restaurant in Mandeville.
Read full reportLIVINGSTON PARISH, La. — St. Tammany Parish’s neighbors in Livingston Parish are preparing to vote on an ordinance that would place new restrictions on private surveillance cameras, including Flock license plate readers, near public roads.
Read full reportST. TAMMANY PARISH, La. The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a scam involving callers pretending to be a member of the department.
Read full reportBrandi Lopez St. Tammany Parish School Board District 1 will remain a candidate for the St. Tammany Parish School Board District 1 seat after a judge rejected a lawsuit seeking to remove her from the ballot.
Read full reportA growing social media campaign is calling for people across the country to take action against Flock Safety cameras on October 31, with some posts appearing to encourage people to cut down, disable or destroy the surveillance equipment.
Read full reportAPR•St Tammany has been informed that another formal challenge to a candidate’s qualifications was filed late Friday, August 14.
Read full reportAPR•St Tammany is clarifying information circulating regarding a 59 second video clip connected to the reported arrest of former Pearl River Police Department officer Mike Alquist.
Read full reportAPR•St Tammany is adding a new community tool designed to help quickly spread verified information when someone goes missing.
Read full reportWhat would you do in this situation? If your answer was “I’d step on the gas.” Think again, as the technology in your car may stop you from moving due to the detection of a pedestrian.
Read full reportThe APR•St Tammany app is fully released for Android devices, while the iPhone version is now available as a public beta through Apple’s TestFlight program.
Read full reportAndroid users can now download the official APR St Tammany app through Google Play. An Apple App Store version is coming soon.
Read full reportFederal law prohibits a 501(c)(3) organization from participating or intervening in a political campaign for or against a candidate for public office. The IRS says violations may result in revocation of tax-exempt status and excise taxes.
Read full reportBall described the alleged attacks involving his family as “disgraceful and pathetic” and accused those responsible of focusing on personal attacks rather than the qualifications of the candidates.
Read full reportThe Covington Police Department is asking for the public’s help locating Christopher Prine, a 21-year-old man who has a developmental/cognitive impairment.
Read full reportWhen it comes to protecting our children, transparency should never be optional.
Read full reportJackson recently celebrated being in remission from a rare cancer, but he is now fighting for healing in his lungs.
Read full reportMilwaukee Police Detective Tehrangi Chapman, who was assigned to investigate another officer’s alleged misuse of the Flock Safety system, is now himself charged with felony
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