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• City takes responsibility for burnt light bulbs, making changes to reporting process after WBRZ report Play Video

  May 19, 2023 3:21 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A 2 On Your Side mystery has been solved! The streetlights along Burbank Drive are the city's responsibility after all. However, the city says the current system to report burnt light bulbs isn't working the way it was designed. Following Thursday's report, there are plans to make... more »

• Man found shot to death in vehicle along Burbank Drive

  November 16, 2021 8:57 AM

  BATON ROUGE - Detectives with the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office (EBRSO) are investigating the death of a 22-year-old man whose body was found Monday night on Burbank Drive. According to EBRSO, Aaron Joshua was found shot to death in a vehicle along the 6400 block of Burbank... more »

• Residents reach breaking point with illegal parking, loitering along stretch of Burbank Drive Play Video

  October 18, 2021 10:48 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Late nights of loitering, litter, and illegal parking along Burbank Drive are frustrating local homeowners. "Total chaos," Al Lorio, who lives on Burbank Drive, said. "It's just total, total chaos." Video from over the weekend shows long lines of cars illegally parked along the busy... more »

• Man arrested for allegedly spitting, cursing at peace officers

  April 13, 2020 9:52 AM

  BATON ROUGE - Deputies with the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office report that a man in the Burbank area spat and cursed at them while resisting arrest on Sunday. According to an official report, deputies were dispatched to a bus stop near the Albertson's grocery store on Burbank... more »

• Trooper comes to rescue of fawn trapped in flooded apartment complex

  August 17, 2016 2:10 PM

  BATON ROUGE - LSP Trooper David Hernandez came to the rescue of a fawn that became trapped in a flooded apartment complex on Wednesday. State Police have joined in the efforts to evacuate both people and animals in need. Trooper Hernandez came across the baby deer in a complex... more »

• DOTD making plans to address flooding spots for drivers in BR Play Video

  June 1, 2016 6:51 PM

  BATON ROUGE- Tuesday night, streets flooded causing drivers to get stranded, but there may be a solution in the future for one area in particular. Jefferson Highway near Corporate Boulevard, Essen Lane between I-10 and Perkins Road and Burbank Drive at Nicholson Drive are notorious spots for flooding. At Walk-On's... more »

• Pedestrian struck and killed by motorcycle on Burbank Drive

  May 23, 2016 6:58 PM

  BATON ROUGE- A fatal car crash took the life of a pedestrian on Burbank Drive over the weekend. The crash happened on Sunday, May 22 around 9 p.m. on Burbank Drive at the intersection on Gardere Lane. The crash took the life of 53-year-old Karen Tullier of Baton Rouge. The... more »

• Shots fired in Burbank Walmart parking

  January 7, 2016 8:42 AM

  BATON ROUGE - Deputies were called to the Burbank Drive Walmart, Wednesday night, after someone pulled out a gun in the parking lot and started shooting. No one was injured, but News 2 was on the scene as crime scene investigators snapped pictures of bullet holes in the trunk of... more »