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• Gonzales Fire Department responds to fire at an auto repair shop near Highway 44 Play Video

  March 28, 2026 6:29 PM

  GONZALES — The Gonzales Fire Department is currently working a fire on Highway 44 in Gonzales. The fire began at an auto repair shop around 5:15 p.m. Highway 44 at Black Bayou Road is closed due to the fire. No further information is currently available. more »

• 2 On Your Side: Ascension government finds dirt to cover area generating red dust for years Play Video

  May 7, 2025 6:17 PM

  BURNSIDE — Ascension Parish leaders on Wednesday announced a new deal to address red dust that has plagued a Burnside-area neighborhood for years: Surplus soil from an Air Products construction site near Sorrento will be used to cover the ground at an old aluminum refinery. As detailed in numerous... more »

• Stretch of LA 44 in Gonzales conducting nightly lane closures through February

  December 3, 2024 3:52 PM

  GONZALES — A single lane will be closed in both directions on LA 44 from West Edenborne Parkway to LA 30 in Gonzales until February. The nightly lane closures on LA 44 — also known as Burnside Avenue — from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. started on Monday and... more »

• Red dust flying in Gonzales, residents not happy about lack of maintenance Play Video

  March 30, 2022 4:51 PM

  GONZALES - The sky was painted red Wednesday when red dust was kicked up by the strong wind. Homeowners in Pelican Crossing have been contacting 2 On Your Side about it since they're not happy with the company that's supposed to keep it under control. This isn't the first... more »

• Firefighters investigating conveyor belt fire at Burnside facility

  June 2, 2016 6:19 PM

  BURNSIDE – Officials say a conveyor belt fire damaged property and caused traffic issues near a facility at a facility near Burnside Thursday afternoon. Emergency officials said the fire happened before 4:30 p.m. Thursday. Investigators are not sure what caused a conveyor belt inside the Impala terminal at the... more »