Two people died in plane crash in Slidell last night, according to cops. Police Sgt. Daniel Seuzeneau says the mosquito abatement aircraft had just finished spraying when it began rolling and struck a power line near the Slidell Airport before coming down in a wooded area. He says they had a hard time getting to the crash site…:
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He says the bodies of the two pilots were eventually discovered. The crash investigation is ongoing.
The bill that would expand medical marijuana to cover more illnesses did not pass out of the Senate 19-16. Parks Senator Fred Mills wanted to add seizure disorders, HIV, epilepsy and other diseases to the medical marijuana law passed last year which allowed people suffering from cancer, glaucoma and severe forms of cerebral palsy. Mills says he plans to try the bill again.
The band director of LSU’s Tiger Band, Roy King, is no longer employed at the university after an investigation led to several allegations. Halen Doughty has more…:
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There’s a new addition to the Governor’s Mansion since John Bel Edwards moved in…:
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Edwards says he paid for the chicken coop out of his own pocket.