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EBR City-Parish aggressively tackling blight, conducting new survey Play Video
July 28, 2022 4:30 PM
BATON ROUGE - The parish is launching a very aggressive and expansive initiative to address blight. Mayor Sharon Weston Broome has decided that $4.5 million of American Rescue Plan funds should be dedicated to addressing blight. At Wednesday night's Metro Council meeting, two vendor contracts were approved to get... more » -
Neighbors complain for six months, junk finally cleaned up after WBRZ report Play Video
March 18, 2021 6:37 PM
BATON ROUGE- A disabled veteran and many of his neighbors said their complaints about an illegal business operating at a residential home fell on deaf ears, prompting a call to the WBRZ Investigative Unit. Last month, we profiled the situation that exposed government at its worst. Now, the tenants... more » -
Dumpsters full of trash finally removed from neighboring apartment complex Play Video
October 23, 2020 5:56 PM
BATON ROUGE - After multiple requests to clean up the junk, Jan Hinson says her fight is over since two large dumpsters full of trash have been removed from a neighboring apartment complex. "They said they're going to keep it clean from this point forward," Hinson said. On... more » -
Residents ordering junkyard to be cleaned up Play Video
February 28, 2019 6:48 PM
CONVENT - One man's treasure is another man's trash. At least that's what one property owner in Convent says. Calvin White contacted 2 On Your Side months ago about a property that he calls a junkyard. After multiple calls and meetings with people at the parish level, White says... more » -
Residents rally to remove junk for Central woman in need Play Video
May 1, 2016 4:58 PM
CENTRAL – Help was on the way for an elderly Central woman who needed help to remove piles of junk off her property. The city of Central demanded that she clean it up, and Saturday a group of volunteers took the matter into their own hands. “It’s wonderful.... more »