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Robert Veith, MD, Joins Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center
Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center announced that Robert Veith, MD, has joined Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center’s medical staff in Slidell. Veith obtained a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge and earned a medical degree from the Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. He completed an internship in internal medicine at Memorial Hospital in Worcester, Mass. and a residency in internal medicine at Charity Hospital in New Orleans. He undertook a fellowship in hematology at the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle, Wash. For a period, Veith trained under Nobel Prize in Medicine winner Edward Donnall Thomas, who was lauded for his work in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
Janet Roux Cervini
Janet Roux Cervini, a beacon of love and kindness, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2024, at the age of 93, in Slidell, Louisiana. Born on November 16, 1930, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Janet's life was a tapestry of family, culinary artistry, and community devotion. Janet was the cherished daughter...
Morning Reporter Everett Ganier Jr. LIVE for the Picayune Chamber Golf Tournament
The Picayune Chamber Golf Tournament is taking place on this Friday. This type of tournament is designed to promote community engagement, provide networking, and raise funds for various community initiatives. Participants include local business leaders, community members and golf enthusiasts. WXXV News 25’s Everett Ganier, Jr. was LIVE at Millbrook...
Margaret McCormick
Margaret Ann “Peg” McCormick, 93, of Slidell, LA, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 29, 2024. She was born in San Antonio, Texas and a longtime resident of Slidell since 1985. She is survived by numerous nieces and nephews as well as a number of great nieces and nephews.
Freddie Edward Faciane III
Freddie Edward Faciane III of Slidell, Louisiana passed away on July 3, 2024 at the age of 42. Freddie leaves behind his loving wife Crystal Faciane. Step Children Brody Napper and Paislee Napper. Siblings Jason Faciane (Brina), April Rusk (Doug), Lori Faciane and Cory Faciane. He is preceded in death by his parents Freddie Faciane Jr. and Dixie Yeargin Faciane. Freddie enjoyed spending his free time fishing, helping others, joking, music and fast cars.
Hancock County Library System Book Sale
A huge book sale kicked off today in Bay St. Louis!. The Hancock County Library System is hosting their book sale until this Sunday. The sale runs from 10 in the morning until 5 every day. Not only are books for sale, puzzles and much more are available too. All...
1986 Cold Case Solved: Louisiana Woman’s Killers Identified and Charged
Nearly four decades after a Louisiana woman was slain, police say they have identified and charged two people they suspect are responsible. Lafourche Parish sheriff’s officers flew to Missouri and Tennessee this week to help arrest Russell Lee and Judith “Judy” Weiser. Weiser and Lee have been charged with second-degree murder and obstructing justice. Authorities […]
Two Arrested and Charged with Murder in 1986 Cold Case of Paula Boudreaux
Two individuals were arrested and charged with the murder of Paula Boudreaux, a 22-year-old woman from Golden Meadow, whose case has remained unsolved since 1986. Russell Lee and Judith “Judy” Weiser have been charged with second-degree murder and obstruction of justice in connection with Boudreaux’s death. Paula...
St. Tammany deputies search for suspect in marsh near Slidell neighborhood
ST. TAMMANY PARISH, La. — A search is underway for a suspect accused of car burglaries in Slidell overnight. The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office has arrested one suspect and is still searching for another. Deputies say the man seen in surveillance video wearing pants has been arrested and...
St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office arrests one car burglary suspect, still searching for another
SLIDELL, La. — St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office says they have arrested one car burglary suspect in Slidell, but another suspect remains at large. The suspects broke into at least 10 vehicles Wednesday night. According to STPSO, firearms were stolen. Deputies searched in The Bluffs near the marsh Thursday...
Search for vehicle burglary suspect continues in Slidell area
St. Tammany Parish sheriff's deputies with dogs were searching a marsh area near Slidell Thursday afternoon for a suspect wanted in connection with a string of vehicle burglaries. Lt. Carli Messina, a St. Tammany Sheriff's Office spokesperson, said one other suspect was in custody. She said "mutliple" vehicles were burglarized...
Two people face murder, obstruction charges in 1986 Golden Meadow cold case
Two people face murder charges after technological advances led to a breakthrough in a 1986 Golden Meadow cold case. The Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office charged Russell Lee and Judith “Judy” Weiser with second-degree murder and obstruction of justice in relation to the 1986 death of 22-year-old Paula Boudreaux. ...
Long Beach agencies working together for student safety
To prevent the worst from happening inside a school, Long Beach police teams and the fire department conduct active shooter drills inside an elementary school. Inside WJ Quarles Elementary School, officers are doing everything they can to be prepared for an active shooter. It’s a collaborative effort between first responders and the local schools to keep students safe.
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