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• Driver faces suspended license, late fee after canceling card for fraudulent activity Play Video

  April 18, 2024 4:44 PM

  PONCHATOULA - One woman says her husband's license is suspended over a late fee that occurred while paying off an installment plan with the Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles. Maddison Aikman says their trouble started when they noticed fraudulent charges on their debit card in January 2023. It was... more »

• Neighbor dispute over leash rule leads to package thefts Play Video

  September 2, 2020 6:23 PM

  DENHAM SPRINGS - A dispute over a leash rule drove a wedge between some neighbors and led to the sheriff's office being called. When things starting becoming questionable, one of the parties got a camera and the other was caught stealing. Brett, who prefers not to use his last... more »

• Dozens of vehicles missing parking tags booted at apartment complex Play Video

  October 9, 2018 6:17 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A few dozen residents woke up to find a boot on the wheel of their car Tuesday morning. The Hub at Baton Rouge Apartment Homes on Highland Road contracted American Coachworks to monitor its parking. Monday night, a crew went looking for parking decals issued by... more »

• McKinley High athletes want playoff suspension waived Play Video

  July 16, 2018 11:38 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A couple dozen students and parents attended a closed-door meeting Monday evening with McKinley High officials about recent sanctions from the state athletic board. "If we can't go to the playoffs then what are we still doing here?" asked sophomore and basketball player Carlyle Smith. ... more »

• Brusly looking for missing traffic ticket money Play Video

  March 19, 2018 7:55 PM

  BRUSLY- More than $40,000 vanished from a West Baton Rouge Parish town hall, according to its mayor. Scot Rhodes said he's embarrassed that some of the misappropriations happened on his watch. "It was multiple cash deposits that went missing. Some weeks it was a lot, some it was a... more »

• Lapsed car insurance fine strikes nerve with flood victim Play Video

  January 10, 2017 6:28 PM

  BATON ROUGE - The Office of Motor Vehicles fines drivers for expired or lapsed car insurance. Dr. Daniel Burch is facing a $125 fine for not renewing his insurance on time, but says he never missed an insurance payment before and this bill struck a nerve. "It just... more »

• Chinese tourist fined $1,000 after collecting hot springs water at Yellowstone

  June 16, 2016 10:05 AM

  YELLOWSTONE - A Chinese tourist was fined more than $1,000 after walking off the boardwalk in the Mammoth Hot Springs thermal area of Yellowstone National Park and collecting some spring water as a souvenir on Tuesday. A visitor said they saw the man walk on the terrace formations, collect... more »

• Louisiana tax amnesty program resumes today

  December 1, 2015 8:38 AM

  BATON ROUGE- The Louisiana tax amnesty program reopens on Tuesday after being temporarily shutdown due to a paperwork error. During the amnesty period delinquent taxpayers are given a chance to bring their tax accounts up to date by clearing unpaid tax bills and filing overdue state tax returns. The Department... more »