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  • Trash dumped at doors to city hall in feud over garbage collection Play Video

    August 3, 2021 4:29 PM

    PORT ALLEN- A man who was so frustrated with the trash pickup in his neighborhood gathered his blocks' cans and dumped the contents at the front door of the city hall here. The man, Jeremy Aguillard, ranted about why he did it on social media. "I just dumped... more »
  • City hall location creating fiery political spat in Central Play Video

    February 22, 2021 6:33 PM

    CENTRAL - A heated political fight is brewing between at least three Central councilmembers and Mayor David Barrow over where the new proposed city hall should be located. Mayor Barrow said he asked to be part of the discussions last year but was intentionally left out. It involves... more »
  • BR mayor announces establishment of Commission on Racial Equity and Inclusion Play Video

    June 12, 2020 10:18 AM

    BATON ROUGE - Citizens across the nation are demanding that local government institutions, specifically law enforcement agencies, change the way they interact with members of the African American community. On Friday morning, East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome touched on this topic during a press conference regarding recent... more »
  • INVESTIGATIVE UNIT: City leaders admit "mistake" cost thousands of dollars Play Video

    January 31, 2017 5:36 PM

    GONZALES- Taxpayers are on the hook for nearly a quarter of a million dollars to repair the flooded out City Hall in Gonzales. Despite being in a flood zone, city leaders opted out of carrying flood insurance. City leaders said they never imagined the building would flood. "It never flooded,"... more »
  • Walker water main fixed; boil order lifted

    October 19, 2016 6:41 PM

    WALKER – A city-wide boil order has been lifted in Walker following a water main break that caused flooding in Walker streets on Wednesday. The water main has been repaired and water has been turned on and deemed safe to use and consume. Walker officials say busted water line... more »
  • Protesters join discussion about police reform in Baton Rouge Play Video

    September 26, 2016 3:15 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Instead of marching through downtown streets, a group upset over the perceived slow investigation into the officer-involved shooting death of Alton Sterling this summer took over a meeting where city leaders were outlining ideas on new police policies. "We want to press upon our local... more »
  • Port Allen city employee fired after investigation finds she misappropriated funds

    January 29, 2016 2:59 PM

    PORT ALLEN - A Port Allen utility employee was fired Friday following an internal investigation that found she had misappropriated $220 worth of funds. The employee was fired at noon, and the investigation has now been turned over to the West Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office for detectives to pursue.... more »
  • Plaquemine mayor's funeral service set for Wednesday

    September 16, 2015 9:24 AM

    PLAQUEMINE - People are getting ready to pay their final respects to the late Plaquemine Mayor Tony Gulotta. His body arrived Tuesday afternoon to lie in state at city hall. Groups of mourners stopped by to pay their final respects to the longest-serving mayor in the city's history. Gulotta was... more »
  • Body of Plaquemine mayor brought to lie in state

    September 15, 2015 5:14 PM

    PLAQUEMINE - The body of late Plaquemine mayor Tony Gulotta arrived Tuesday afternoon to lie in state at city hall. The casket was greeted by an honor guard and groups of mourners who stood by the pay their respects to the longest-serving mayor of Plaquemine. Gulotta's visitation at... more »

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