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Wild video shows the moment a woman was shot and killed at a gas station in Hammond>>>https://www.wdsu.com/article/woman-killed-in-hammond-gas-station-shooting-police-say/71494516

New video obtained by WDSU shows St. Tammany Sheriff Randy Smith leaving the Tangipahoa Parish Jail after turning himself in. He is being charged with second-degree battery, among other charges>>>https://www.wdsu.com/article/st-tammany-sheriff-randy-smith-madisonville-restaurant-arrested/71483156

WDSU's North Shore Bureau reporter Shantel Davis is outside of the Tangipahoa Parish Jail, where St. Tammany Sheriff Randy Smith turned himself in, in connection with last week's Madisonville attack. WDSU is working to find more information on his charges.

#BREAKING: St. Tammany Parish Sheriff Randy Smith turned himself in Thursday for allegedly attacking a man at a Madisonville restaurant>>>https://www.wdsu.com/article/st-tammany-sheriff-randy-smith-madisonville-restaurant-arrested/71483156

WDSU's Northshore Bureau Reporter Shantel Davis is in Slidell on the scene of a water main break that is causing road closures>>>https://www.wdsu.com/article/water-main-break-slidell-road-closure/71485891

Crews in Slidell are making emergency repairs for a water main break in Slidell>>>https://www.wdsu.com/article/water-main-break-slidell-road-closure/71485891

Crews in Slidell are on the scene of a water main break. A section of W. Hall Avenue between St. Tammany Avenue and St. Scholastica Drive in Slidell is closed as crews work>>>https://www.wdsu.com/article/water-main-break-slidell-road-closure/71485891

New video: After an offseason of uncertainty, Saints running back Alvin Kamara was back on the practice field with the Black & Gold on Wednesday afternoon>>>https://www.wdsu.com/article/new-orleans-saints-running-back-alvin-kamara-reports-to-voluntary-workouts-amid-offseason-questions/71484058

GULF AREA TO WATCH📷 While wind shear will keep conditions hostile for any organized tropical development, a broad Gulf low is going to bring some impacts to the Gulf Coast by mid to late week. Here’s what we’re watching:

New Orleans-area school systems, parishes, and nonprofits are offering free summer meals while children are out of school>>>https://www.wdsu.com/article/list-of-summer-feeding-programs-in-the-greater-new-orleans-area/71461008

A man has accused St. Tammany Parish Sheriff Randy Smith of assaulting him at a restaurant on Friday. Watch WDSU at 6 p.m. to hear how neighbors are reacting to the incident>>>https://www.wdsu.com/article/st-tammany-sheriff-randy-smith-madisonville-restaurant-incident/71447331

The 2026 Hurricane Season has officially begun. The NOAA forecast calls for 8-14 named storms, 3-6 hurricanes, and 1-3 major hurricanes. Tune in tonight at 6:30 as the WDSU Weather Team prepares you for hurricane season.

Hurricane season is here. Make sure you're ready. Join the WDSU First Warning Weather Team TONIGHT at 6:30PM for our Get Ready Now Special. The information you need to prepare, protect your family, and stay ahead of the storm.

From the Bywater to Algiers… We’ve got a Friday night rainbow 🌈 over the Mississippi River.

A man is still barricaded inside the Hale Boggs Federal Courthouse. Here is what we know: https://www.wdsu.com/article/a-man-has-barricaded-himself-inside-of-the-hale-boggs-federal-building-in-new-orleans/71447474

BREAKING NEWS: A man has seemingly barricaded himself inside Hale Boggs Federal Court, he is seen throwing items out of a window and seems to be bleeding. http://www.wdsu.com/article/a-man-has-barricaded-himself-inside-of-the-hale-boggs-federal-building-in-new-orleans/71447474

It's official. An amended congressional map with only one majority Black district is heading to the governor. Here's everything you need to know about how this impacts you >> https://tinyurl.com/3nn42s7h

Here's what we know about a murder-attempted suicide in Elmwood>>>https://www.wdsu.com/article/jefferson-parish-elmwood-murder-suicide/71433214

Watch Now: $61 million in action. Saints new free agent offensive lineman David Edwards in action at Saints practice. https://shorturl.at/7fsT2

First Look: New Saints RB Travis Etienne Jr. on the field in Black and Gold. https://shorturl.at/7fsT2

Tours officially kicked off for the Tall Ships on the river! Here's how you can take a tour >> https://shorturl.at/Ms3Yr

Saints rookie receiver Barion Brown got his first taste of crawfish at the Rookie Super Boil. The plot twist is he went to LSU for a season and never had them while in Baton Rouge. He’s also never been to a crawfish boil https://shorturl.at/Ts3Bc

Louisiana residents gathered to protest the proposed congressional map being debated in the House. If approved, the map could go to the governor's desk today. https://tinyurl.com/346czknz

The ships are here! Check out the HMS Trent from the British Royal Navy and a Coast Guard Mohawk at the riverfront. This is all part of the America 250 celebration. https://tinyurl.com/4kjx4msk

A US Navy ship accidentally struck a gangway at the Port of New Orleans ahead of the Sail250 event. No injuries were reported, but the kick-off event for the tall ships may be slightly delayed. Here's everything you need to know >> https://tinyurl.com/4kjx4msk

Orleans Parish Sheriff Michelle Woodfork discusses what led to the mistaken release of an assault suspect from Orleans Justice Center jail. Dreion Williams is back in custody.

Today is another WDSU First Warning Weather Impact Day for the potential of localized heavy rain and flash flooding. Here's the timing >> https://tinyurl.com/49chakj9

An inmate is missing and the sheriff's office says he may have been let out on accident. Here's what Rafael Goyeneche, a crime watchdog, told WDSU today. https://www.wdsu.com/article/new-orleans-inmate-released-error/71415500

A woman was killed Monday after powerful floodwaters swept her SUV away near a shopping area in Petal during a flash flood emergency in south Mississippi>>>https://www.wdsu.com/article/woman-killed-after-suv-swept-away-in-south-mississippi-flash-flooding/71410359

Heavy rain has caused flooding in Hancock County. WDSU reporter Jasmine Franklin is in Kiln speaking with neighbors impacted by the flooding>>>https://www.wdsu.com/article/hancock-county-ms-flooding-heavy-rain/71414629

Areas in Kiln, Mississippi, in Hancock County are experiencing flooding from heavy rain>>>https://www.wdsu.com/article/hancock-county-ms-flooding-heavy-rain/71414629

New Pelicans head coach Jamahl Mosley talks about the four non-negotiables he gave the team>>>https://www.wdsu.com/article/from-disney-world-to-bourbon-street-pelicans-hire-former-orlando-leader-jamahl-mosley-as-head-coach/71337688

Thousands of flags have been planted on the front lawn of the Louisiana State Capitol to honor service members who made the ultimate sacrifice>>>https://www.wdsu.com/article/louisiana-state-capitol-honors-fallen-service-members/71402116

Businesses on Decatur Street are holding a block party to boost sales as sewerage and water board construction continues to impact foot traffic>>>http://www.wdsu.com/article/decatur-street-businesses-block-party-amid-construction-challenges/71396497

New Orleans Saints RB Alvin Kamara plays with Savannah Bananas at Neyland Stadium>>>http://www.wdsu.com/article/new-orleans-saints-rb-alvin-kamara-play-savannah-bananas/71395904

RT @AubryKWDSU: #Termites?! Courtesy Jessica in Ponchatoula, #Louisiana @wdsu

Busy travel weekend: AAA says domestic travel is forecasted to be slightly higher than last year and has set a new Memorial Day weekend record with 39.1 million people traveling by car and 3.66 million expected to fly>>>https://www.wdsu.com/article/new-orleans-memorial-day-travel-tips-2026/71387654

LSU is doing something we haven't seen before. With Coach O returning under Lane Kiffin's staff, LSU has re-hired three coaches that they fired in the past. Tiger fans are hoping it's a recipe for success. WDSU's @ShariefWDSU says this sounds like a great reality tv show.

Louisiana's new congressional map clears a house committee today after hours of public comment in opposition of the map. Here's what happens next. https://www.wdsu.com/article/redistricting-bill-passes-house-committee-heads-to-floor/71379485

RT @FletcherWDSU: ICYMI Meals matter in NOLA 😜

Tonight at 6, WDSU's Anum Siddiqui spoke with a St. John family whose home burned down during their daughter's graduation ceremony. Now the community is coming together to help them.

The Moreno Administration announced they would be launching a plan to assess and repair traffic signal infrastructure in New Orleans>>>http://www.wdsu.com/article/new-orleans-repair-traffic-light/71374480

The NOAA has released its forecast for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season. Their forecast calls for 8-14 named storms, 3-6 hurricanes, and 1-3 major hurricanes>>>https://tinyurl.com/mt7wp4r6

Cleanup is underway at the Olive Branch Cafe in Algiers after a car drove into the building on Wednesday>>>https://www.wdsu.com/article/algiers-restaurant-olive-branch-closed-crash/71365934

Former New Orleans Mayor Marc Morial at the House Committee in Baton Rouge to discuss the congressional map that features only one majority-Black congressional district

SEE INSIDE: Olive Branch Cafe closed after car crashes into the restaurant https://www.wdsu.com/article/algiers-restaurant-olive-branch-closed-crash/71365934