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  • Worried driveway could cave in, homeowner contacts 2 On Your Side about drainage concern Play Video

    June 13, 2022 4:43 PM

    BATON ROUGE - It might be the city's problem, but one man has to live with the consequences. Jim Potter lives off of Stumberg Lane in Baton Rouge and contacted 2 On Your Side after a lengthy waiting period that made him concerned about how long his driveway has until... more »
  • Nearly 60 years since Comite River's last cleaning, some residents feeling anxious Play Video

    May 25, 2022 9:32 AM

    The Comite River has a great deal of debris in its waterways, leaving those who live near it concerned about the next heavy rain. As part of the Amite River Basin, the Comite is just one waterway that makes up the watershed. Residents who live near it say they... more »
  • Homeowner losing property due to eroding bayou, fears pool could be next Play Video

    March 28, 2022 2:11 PM

    BATON ROUGE - A woman has been waiting nearly a year for the city-parish to respond to her eroding yard. Krystle Woods says she's already lost her fence and is getting tired of waiting for direction. Woods' home backs up to Jacks Bayou off of Stumberg Lane and Coursey... more »
  • Iberville council signs off on Bayou Manchac deal with EBR Play Video

    November 16, 2021 11:25 PM

    ST. GABRIEL - With a private pond and plenty of land, Sandra Little's property on Bayou Paul Lane has been her slice of heaven for decades. "I'm 72-years-old, and I moved out here in my late 20s," Little said. "It's just been a great place to raise my son... more »
  • Lafayette woman found dead in St. Martinville

    August 30, 2021 9:23 PM

    BREAUX BRIDGE - A woman was found dead with multiple gunshot wounds early in the morning after Hurricane Ida moved through Louisiana. St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office said the body of 42-year-old Nicole Hamilton of Lafayette was found outdoors on Mills Highway around 3:25 a.m. Monday. Deputies said... more »
  • Several more rescued from Amite River on Saturday, one week after deadly tubing incident

    July 31, 2021 6:15 PM

    DENHAM SPRINGS - More people were rescued in the Amite River on Saturday, just one week after someone was killed while tubing in the waterway. The Livingston Fire Department District 5 initially reported it was called to assist more than a dozen tubers in the river due to dangerous... more »
  • Baton Rouge man died in Iberville waterway after group abandoned capsizing boat

    July 11, 2020 1:45 PM

    PLAQUEMINE - Officials identified a man who was found dead after a boating incident in Cross Bayou over the weekend. The Iberville Parish Sheriff's Office was called to Bayou Pigeon around 12:30 Saturday in response to the incident. At the time, officials confirmed that two people were injured and... more »
  • Authorities search for missing Thibodaux teen

    May 25, 2020 7:00 PM

    LAFOURCHE PARISH - Deputies are asking for assistance in locating a missing 16-year-old girl. According to Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre, Destiny Pontiff of East Camellia Drive in Thibodaux was last seen on Sunday night at a relative's residence on Antill Drive in Thibodaux. Authorities say that Pontiff... more »
  • Port Allen man drowns while swimming in Belle River

    September 1, 2019 11:10 AM

    ST. MARTINVILLE, LA - The St. Martin Parish Sheriff's office are investigating a possible drowning in Belle River, near Bayou Magazille. Deputies recieved the call shortly before 4 P.M Saturday. Upon arrival to the scene, authorities learned that 58-year-old Donald Matherne of Port Allen was swimming with a group... more »
  • Property caving in for years, homeowner can't find relief Play Video

    June 5, 2018 6:50 PM

    DONALDSONVILLE - A drainage pipe busted underground and it's been causing problems for a homeowner for nearly a decade. Keith Bradford says he can't seem to find anyone who wants to take responsibility and it should have been repaired a long time ago. "It was a little small... more »
  • Rocks in bayou blamed for residential flooding scare Play Video

    February 27, 2018 6:17 PM

    CENTRAL - A bunch of large rocks at the end of a culvert are concerning to one Central resident. He tells 2 On Your Side that those rocks are blocking the flow of water along Beaver Bayou. Bruce Prestridge isn't an engineer, but says the water in the bayou... more »
  • Slidell student dies after car crashed into bayou

    December 21, 2016 2:31 PM

    ST. TAMMANY PARISH – A Northshore High School student has died after a car crashed into a bayou near Highway 433 on Tuesday afternoon. The crash occurred around 4 p.m on Tuesday when 17-year-old Jonathan Lunsford of Slidell was driving westbound on LA 433. Lansford lost control of the... more »
  • No time frame to reopen Alligator Bayou Road Play Video

    October 17, 2016 10:47 PM

    ST. GABRIEL- Iberville Parish President Mitch Ourso isn't sure how long repairs will take on Alligator Bayou Road south of Baton Rouge. Iberville and Ascension Parishes made five flood relief cuts in it during the August floods. "If we didn't make the road cuts then I'm scared to say... more »
  • Off duty officer and good Samaritans save man from submerged car

    July 28, 2016 3:53 PM

    VACHERIE – A man was saved from drowning by an off duty Port Allen officer and two good Samaritans after his car became submerged in a bayou in St. James Parish. On Wednesday around 6 p.m., Troopers responded to a crash on LA 20 in St. James Parish after a... more »
  • WATCH: Big gator surprises father, daughter on fishing trip; Video goes viral Play Video

    April 12, 2016 9:41 PM

    ST. MARTINVILLE - A video of a man from Baton Rouge is making its way around the Internet. The video, which has been viewed more than 2 million times, shows a his close-call with a large alligator. Lucas Burgos and his daughter Evan went on a camping and fishing... more »
  • Security beefed up ahead of "Nutcracker" ballet

    December 18, 2015 11:53 PM

    BATON ROUGE - If you plan to attend a Baton Rouge Christmas tradition Saturday night, you will likely need to leave a little earlier this year. Heightened security measures will be in place at the River Center for the Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre's production of "The Nutcracker - A Tale... more »
  • Woman drives into bayou, dies after wreck

    December 11, 2015 5:21 PM

    GROSSE TETE - Authorities in Iberville Parish said a woman drove off into a bayou in the Grosse Tete area and later died Friday. Chief Deputy Stephen Engolio with the Iberville Parish Sheriff's Office said the wreck happened along LA 77 this morning in Grosse Tete. Engolio said... more »
  • Firefighters have memorial for two girls killed in crash

    February 21, 2013 11:39 PM

    ST. AMANT- Firefighters held a small memorial service for two kids who were killed when the car they were riding in plunged into a bayou last year. "[Thursday night] makes one year since the St. Amant Community was struck with the tragic accident that took the lives of two... more »
  • School bus goes into bayou

    February 14, 2013 9:35 AM

    MARINGOUIN - A school bus went into a Maringouin bayou after hitting a house Thursday morning, according to law enforcement. It happened near LA 76 and Musson Lane around 7:15 a.m. Maringouin Police said there were 20 students on the bus when the wreck happened, and four were... more »
  • Coast Guard rescues stranded hunter

    January 23, 2013 3:49 PM

    NEW ORLEANS - Members of the Cost Guard said a stranded hunter used all the right survival skills to get spotted and rescued today after his boat sank in St. Charles Parish. The Coast Guard spotted a brush fire the hunter used to signal them while they searched Bayou... more »

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