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• EBR Hurricane Ida survivors in need of aid encouraged to apply at Mobile Registration Site Play Video

  September 17, 2021 9:02 AM

  BATON ROUGE - East Baton Rouge Parish survivors of Hurricane Ida who want to apply for FEMA assistance can now do so at the FEMA Mobile Registration Intake Center that's been set up at the Main Library (7711 Goowood Boulevard Baton Rouge, LA 70806). As of Friday, FEMA has... more »

• Help delayed for one man seeking assistance through Baton Rouge employment program Play Video

  August 9, 2021 6:19 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A man trying to make a career change got caught up in government red tape for a program that's supposed to put people back to work. Turns out the EmployBR program might not be as efficient as applicants would hope. Leoric Davenport says he waited... more »

• Lawn business helping first responders during COVID-19 crisis

  May 5, 2020 6:00 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A lawn care company is offering its services for free to first responders of the COVID-19 pandemic. The service launched on TaskEasy Monday and is available to first responders in Baton Rouge, too. TaskEasy CEO Ken Davis thought up the business idea a few years... more »

• Homeowner says he didn't know about Restore Louisiana two-foot rule Play Video

  November 29, 2018 7:27 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Another homeowner is finding out the hard way that they didn't build their home high enough according to Restore Louisiana standards, but he tells 2 On Your Side someone should have told him that information a long time ago. According to the City-Parish, Joan and Ronnie... more »

• Application process begins for new BR police chief

  July 28, 2017 5:40 PM

  BATON ROUGE – The application process for the position of police chief of BRPD is open as the job was posted on Friday by the Civil Service Board. The posting comes after former Baton Rouge Police Chief Carl Dabadie announced his resignation on Monday. Monday was... more »

• Private property debris removal application deadline set for Friday

  October 4, 2016 5:36 PM

  BATON ROUGE – Officials are reminding residents that the deadline to apply for the City-Parish's Private Property Debris Removal program ends Oct. 7. The program provides residents affected by the recent flooding with extended curbside collection of flood-debris removal, provided that the debris is placed within 30 feet from... more »

• Deadline for disaster unemployment assistance extended

  September 1, 2016 11:20 AM

  BATON ROUGE – The Louisiana Workforce Commission is extending the disaster unemployment assistance application period to Oct. 14 for those who have been affected by the recent historic flooding. Parishes included in the application period are: Acadia, Ascension, Avoyelles, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Evangeline, Iberia, Iberville, Jefferson Davis,... more »

• BESE BOARD APPROVES TWO CHARTER SCHOOLS FOR EBR PARISH

  December 2, 2015 4:56 PM

  BATON ROUGE - The Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education gave the final approval for two charter schools for the parish at a meeting on Wednesday. The President of BESE, Chas Roemer told News Two that most of the discussion happened at a committee meeting Tuesday. The vote... more »

• LSU Baseball taking applications for 2016 Batgirls

  October 26, 2015 7:26 PM

  Baton Rouge - Applications for the 2016 LSU Bat Girls squad are live online, and they’ll be accepted for consideration into next month. The deadline for applying for the position is Wednesday, Nov. 11, at 5 p.m. The application is available at www.lsusports.net/batgirls . After an initial screening,... more »