Hammond News

People : Jamie Lynn Spears and boyfriend Casey Aldridge have split, according to sources close to the couple, and the former Nickelodeon star is now moving on in a new relationship with Hammond, La., businessman James Watson.

HAMMOND, La. - A 28-year-old Hammond man has died in a mobile home fire. State Fire Marshal Butch Browning said firefighters responded to the fire just before 5 a.m. Saturday.

Another Spears beau bites the dust. Jamie Lynn Spears and boyfriend Casey Aldridge have ended their nearly two-year controversial relationship, a source tells E! News.

About 4 1/2 years after Hurricane Katrina's wrath displaced military air operations in New Orleans, the National Guard announced today it will ceremonially open its Army Aviation Center in Hammond next week.

HAMMOND, La. - A movie crew will be shooting a science fiction/paranormal thriller in Hammond for the next two weeks.

Tuscaloosa Police say they're still surpised by the speedy investigation of recent pot bust.

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A trial date has been set for a pickup driver accused of killing three Southeastern Louisiana University students in March 2009, District Attorney Scott Perrilloux said Friday.

NEW ORLEANS A man suspected of raping a student on the Southeastern Louisiana University campus in Hammond was arrested Thursday following a chase from his home in New Orleans East.

Santa Fe Cattle Co. steakhouse restaurant opening new restaurant in Hammond, La.

The extract from these dark colored berries are known to block flu viruses. The fruit is rich in antioxidants and also has the ability to fight inflammation.

We wonder sometimes with great worry about what time will bring. We must remember that God has given time to us as a gift.

HAMMOND, La. -- A private Hammond hospital built three years ago but never opened has been sold in U.S. Bankruptcy Court to its creditor for $7.95 million.

Recent cold weather in south Louisiana will cause this year's strawberry crop to come in a little later, but the damage is not as bad as the industry first believed, LSU AgCenter experts say.

Mayor Mayson Foster told Oak Creek subdivision residents protesting inferior roads and inoperable street lights Tuesday night that he would have an engineer evaluate the situation and seek a solution.

Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards says they've arrested a fugitive from Mississippi after he allegedly broke into the home of a Hammond resident.

HAMMOND, La. - Tangipahoa Parish sheriff's deputies have booked an Independence man with second-degree murder after the woman he allegedly shot died at a New Orleans hospital.

It's been a long time since we've heard anything from Jamie Lynn Spears, Nickelodeon star-turned-safe sex poster child.

A state Bond Commission committee Thursday gave the go-ahead for a March 27 tax election for public schools in Tangipahoa Parish.

MECHELL TURNER, age 30, a resident of Hammond, Louisiana, pled guilty in federal court today before U.S. District Judge Sarah S. Vance to one count of wire fraud relating to fraudulent applications for financial assistance that she submitted to the American Red Cross between September 2005 and October 2005, announced U.S. Attorney Jim Letten.