St. Tammany gets millions more to expand I-12 widening project
LADOTD Secretary Dr. Shawn Wilson (left), Saint Tammany Parish President Pat Brister (center), and Gov. John Bel Edwards announce expanded plans for widening I-12 on Thursday. MANDEVILLE, LA — Governor...
View ArticleCity of Covington to drivers: ‘Slow your roll’
Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment COVINGTON, LA — Election...
View ArticleCovington man going to jail after failing to register as a sex offender, twice
COVINGTON, LA – A man will now serve 16 years in prison for failing to register as a sex offender, twice. On February 27, 62-year-old Michael Berry pleaded guilty to the charges. Berry was originally...
View ArticleThe $4k shoplifting case in Covington
COVINGTON, LA -- The Saint Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office is trying to identify and locate three people who are accused of stealing $4,000 worth of merchandise from a store. The case is the latest...
View ArticleBond set for accused killer of Mandeville police officer
COVINGTON, LA — Bond has been set for the man accused of shooting two Mandeville police officers, killing one of them. 21-year-old Mark Spicer is booked with charges of first degree murder, attempted...
View ArticleSlidell man found guilty of second degree murder in drug overdose death
COVINGTON – A St. Tammany Parish jury found the suspect guilty of second degree murder, distribution of heroin, possession with the intent to distribute heroin and possession of Suboxone. On October...
View ArticleBrister, Cooper need runoff to settle St. Tammany President race
COVINGTON, LA — It is uncharted territory for the Saint Tammany parish president’s race, runoff. Pat Brister is seeking her third term in office. After winning her first two campaigns easily, she...
View ArticleThe case of counterfeit cash in Covington
COVINGTON, LA -- Covington police are looking for a pair of suspects who are accused of using counterfeit cash. The case is the latest one to roll on the Wheel of Justice. According to police, the...
View ArticleOlga the ogre sacks Boo Fest
Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment COVINGTON, LA — Organizers of this year’s Boo Fest were expecting...
View ArticleBrister loses St Tammany runoff for parish president
COVINGTON, LA — St. Tammany Parish President Pat Brister has won multiple elections, most with large margins or even no opposition. She also led the Republican Party in the state and served two...
View ArticleCovington parents get call from St. Tammany school district after social...
COVINGTON – St. Tammany residents with children who attend schools in Covington got a scary wake up call this morning. A robocall went out to the parents of all Covington elementary and high school...
View ArticleThree men arrested for Covington-area shooting
Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment COVINGTON, LA – On Tuesday, November 5, the Covington Police Department responded to the 900 block of North Florida Street...
View ArticleVictim identified in Covington domestic incident
COVINGTON – One man is dead and another is behind bars this morning after an overnight domestic incident near Covington. St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to reports of a domestic...
View ArticleIan Somerhalder returns to his hometown of Covington to lead Mardi Paws Dog...
COVINGTON, LA – You know how animals have a “homing” instinct, that unique ability to find their way back home no matter where life’s adventures have taken them? Well, it works for humans, too. Ian...
View ArticleNorth Shore Food Bank has grand opening today
NEW ORLEANS - A local food bank had their grand opening this afternoon and their service is going beyond their doors! This organization feeds a local hospital once a week and senior citizens once a...
View ArticleCovington Police bicycles get upgrades
Photo courtesy of Covington Police DepartmentPhoto courtesy of Covington Police DepartmentPhoto courtesy of Covington Police Department COVINGTON, LA — Well, it’s not exactly a Kojak light, but the...
View ArticleCovington holds two parades on Mardi Gras Day!
NEW ORLEANS - The Mystic Krewe of Covington and The Krewe of Covington Lions Club put on a Mardi Gras show for the community! From the Mande Milkshakers to the tricked out cars, both krewes covered it...
View ArticleSt Tammany deputies partnering with doorbell camera network
COVINGTON, LA — The Saint Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office is hoping to capitalize on the growing network of doorbell and other security cameras in the parish. The department is partnering with the...
View ArticleSTPSO K9 Copper named 2020 Canine Grand Marshal of Mardi Paws
COVINGTON, LA – St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s K9 Copper has been named 2020 Canine Grand Marshal for the Krewe of Mardi Paws. After 25 years of celebrating Mardi Gras in Mandeville, the krewe will move...
View ArticleStar Ian Somerhalder leads pup pack at Mardi Paws Parade in Covington
COVINGTON, La.-- Actor Ian Somerhalder returned to his hometown of Covington to be the leader of the "puppy pack" at this year's Mardi Paws Parade in Covington. Every year at the tail end of Mardi...
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