Around Pearl River News & Events | February 25, 2026A viral social media post claiming that Devarjaye “DJ” Daniel has passed away is false.APR has confirmed that DJ …

St. Tammany Parish (February 23, 2026 – 7:42 p.m.) — Fire officials have released preliminary mapping estimates for the recent wildfire near Fish Hatchery Road and Inter…

St. Tammany Parish, LA — Heavy smoke was reported Sunday afternoon along Interstate 12 between the Fish Hatchery area and Highway 1088, impacting visibility in the Mande…

Slidell, Louisiana — A 65-year-old inmate was found deceased early Sunday inside the Slidell City Jail, according to local authorities.Officials say the man was discover…

By Around Pearl River News & EventsLouisiana is watching a new kind of surveillance spread across its roadways — not from patrol cars, but from fixed, permanent came…

Is St. Tammany Quietly Preparing for a Major Industrial Arrival?By Around Pearl RiverChapter 1: The Rezoning of the NorthshoreIn 2022, St. Tammany Parish adopted its lon…

Today, we confirmed detour signs have been moved directly to the intersection of Highway 3241 and Highway 36. Meanwhile, the “Road Closed” signs remain near the junction…

Two Taken Into Custody After Pursuit Ends in MississippiSLIDELL, La. — February 17, 2026Slidell Police responded to reports of gunfire behind the ALDI grocery store on N…

Actor Eric Dane has died at the age of 53 following a battle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), his family confirmed in a statement released Thursday.In a heartfe…

A FedEx delivery driver in Baton Rouge was arrested this week after authorities reportedly discovered approximately $62,000 worth of undelivered packages inside a storag…

🚨 SPOTTED IN ST. TAMMANY: “FLOCK” CAMERAS ARE EVERYWHERE 🚨Start paying attention and you’ll notice them all over St. Tammany — at neighborhood entrances, high-traffic in…

🚨 Drunk Driver Crashes Into Slidell Home — Teen Sleeping Inside Bedroom at Time of Impact 🚨Shortly before 11PM Thursday night, Slidell Police responded to a vehicle that…

St. Tammany Fire Protection District 3 Employee Arrested; Placed on Administrative LeaveClarification: This case involves the alleged actions of a single individual. At …

🚧 What’s Going On With the Highway 11 Bridge in Slidell?For years, people have asked why the Highway 11 bridge over the railroad tracks hasn’t been replaced.If you’ve dr…

Hey y’all, let’s talk about the U.S. 90 bridge between Pearl River and Pearlington. People keep asking, “Why is it taking so long to tear it down and rebuild?” Here’s th…

Highway 36 Bridge Now Listed on State’s New OLHC Interactive MapThe Office of Louisiana Highway Construction (OLHC) has launched a new interactive Bridge Replacement &am…

🚨 TRAFFIC ALERT 🚨⚠️ Wreck on I-10 Westbound in SlidellEmergency crews are responding and traffic is backing up in the area. Expect delays if you’re heading westbound and…

❤️ COMMUNITY SUPPORT NEEDED – BENEFIT FOR BRANTLEY O’BERRY ❤️ The link is in the comments!Pearl River, this is what community looks like.A benefit fundraiser is bei…

🚧 WHY THE DETOUR SIGNS ON HWY 36 NEAR HORSESHOE ISLAND RD LOOK CONFUSING 🚧A lot of people have been asking why the detour signs on Hwy 36 near Horseshoe Island Road appe…

☀️ Beautiful Friday–Sunday Ahead! 🌞Get ready for a gorgeous 3-day stretch of weather! Starting Friday through Sunday, conditions look ideal for enjoying the ou…

🚨 BREAKING NEWS 🚨⚠️ AVOID THE AREA ⚠️There is a large police presence at Sydney Circle off North Blvd.Traffic disruptions and emergency activity are ongoing.Please avoid…

HWY 36 BRIDGE UPDATE – OFFICIAL DETOUR CLARIFICATIONWe’ve now received and reviewed the official detour plan related to the Hwy 36 bridge closure, and it’s important to …

PHONE CALL UPDATE WITH STATE REP— HERE’S WHAT I CAN SHARE FROM TODAYEarlier today, I spoke with State Rep. Peter Egan regarding the Highway 36 closure. This was a p…

🚨 HWY 36 CLOSURE UPDATE – PLEASE READ 🚨I went out and personally took photos at HWY 36 & HWY 434 and along Horseshoe Island Road so everyone can see exactly what we’…

🚨 HWY 36 UPDATE 🚨Yes the bridge is closed on Hwy36I just got off the phone with State Rep. Peter Egan.It was a good conversation. I do have an update, and I’m activ…

🚨 BREAKING NEWS – HWY 36 IS CLOSED! 🚨This is the Highway 36 closure we have been posting and warning about.Highway 36 is OFFICIALLY CLOSED at Highway 434 and Horseshoe I…

🚨 COMMUNITY ALERT – PEARL RIVER 🚨There is information circulating online about a planned protest being promoted as an “ICE” related event in Pearl River.For clarity and …

🦞🔥 CALLING ALL CRAWFISH LOVERS & COMMUNITY CHAMPS! 🔥🦞Please SHARE and TAG your friends!The Sisters of Royalty are hosting their FIRST ANNUAL Crawfish Cookoff this Ma…

🚧 HWY 36 BRIDGE UPDATE – Per state officials WEDNESDAY, FEB 4, 2026 🚧 the bridge is scheduled to close. Per the last update I received from The Office Of Louisiana …

Smoke and Haze Reported Along I-59 Near Pearl RiverPEARL RIVER, LA — Motorists traveling along Interstate 59 near mile markers 8 and 9 may notice smoke and haze in the a…

🌧️ WET WEATHER MOVING IN OVERNIGHT 🌧️Feb 2,2026 into Feb 3,2026Heads up, y’all — rain moves in late tonight and sticks around through the Wednesday morning drive. This i…

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