Hammond, LA news on Friday, October 23, 2026

In Hammond, LA on Friday, October 23, 2026: SFA matchup looms for No. 23/24 Lions. Also: Hammond Downtown Development District Board meets today, October 23; Investigation into a Loranger triple shooting led to drug discovery and arrests by Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office. Weather: Mostly clear skies today with highs near 69°F and light winds.

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Hammond Downtown Development District Board meets today, October 23.an17.com · Oct 23, 8:19 AM

Safety & emergencies

Investigation into a Loranger triple shooting led to drug discovery and arrests by Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office.WGNO · Oct 23, 11:19 AM

Sports

Southeastern Louisiana University No. 23/24 heads to No. 2 SFA for upcoming game.Southeastern Louisiana University Athletics · Oct 22, 1:06 PM

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