Troop D

Did you know that almost half of teen drivers involved in a crash die? That is on statistic that we have to change. That's why the Louisiana State Police have designated October 19-25 has been declared National Teen Driver Safety Week.

The Louisiana State Police Grant A Wish Organization Troop D has granted wishes like meeting Drew Brees, Peyton Manning, Spongebob and many more. They have sent local kids to many huge events. It's a great organization and the McNeese Cowboys agree. They hosted a fund raiser for the Grant a Wish at Friday nights Cowboys game.

State Trooper James Anderson is a regular at our studios. He keeps us informed on what Troop D is up to. While he was at the studios this morning I ask him if I could try out his radar gun. Here is the result.

Last week we heard the news that Louisiana is ranked dead last in driving. We won the honor of being the state with the worst drivers. We even beat Mississippi, Arkansas and Alabama! We needed some good news and thanks to Louisiana State Police Troop D ... we got it.