A traffic accident in St. Charles Parish killed four people, two children, two adults, and a child is in critical condition. It happened around 6 this morning. Troopers say the initial investigation revealed 33-year-old Mathieu Christophe of Laplace was driving south on US 61 near the I-310 overpass and 38-year-old Benjamin Alexis II of Chalmette was driving north in the southbound lane and the vehicles struck head-on. Both drivers were pronounced dead on the scene. Alexis’ two sons, ages 8 and 5 were also killed.
Two 18-year-olds were killed in a head-on crash in Lafourche Parish involving an underage immigrant driver, who authorities say was impaired. State Police Trooper Ross Brennan says 18-year-old Axel Flores-Cordova of Honduras slammed head-on into a vehicle on Highway 3090 near the Fourchon area
President Joe Biden’s decision to drop out of the President’s race doesn’t change Republican Governor Jeff Landry’s mind on who will be the next president. Landry remains confident it will be GOP nominee Donald Trump. Landry told the Moon Griffon Show it doesn’t matter who the Democrats nominate…
Louisiana’s delegation to the Democratic National Convention has endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic Presidential nominee. Delegate and PSC Commissioner Davante Lewis says the Trump campaign message against Biden’s age and ability to carry out the job no longer works to the GOP’s advantage with Biden out of the race.
The Convention will be held in Chicago next month.