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• Dozens of families in mobile home park without water for over a week Play Video

  March 8, 2021 12:39 AM

  BATON ROUGE - The Riverland Mobile Home Park located off north Airline Highway in Baton Rouge is filled with families with small children who have been without running water for more than nine days. "Not ever have we been without water like this," Riverland resident, Melanie Fitzgerald... more »

• Fatal car crash in East Feliciana Parish claims one life

  May 23, 2020 10:46 PM

  JACKSON - Troopers are investigating a fatal car crash that happened Saturday afternoon. According to Louisiana State Police, around 1 p.m. authorities responded to US Hwy 61 in reference to a single-vehicle crash that claimed the life of 55-year-old Benjamin Young of Greensburg. The incident occurred on n... more »

• Trailer engulfed in flames injures one person

  May 23, 2020 10:37 PM

  ST. GEORGE - Firefighters responded to a travel trailer engulfed in flames Saturday evening. Around 6:50 p.m. the Baton Rouge and St. George Fire Departments were dispatched to a trailer on fire at the Cedarcrest Southmoor Mobile Home Park. When officials arrived on scene they found a person... more »

• New text alert system will provide COVID-19 updates to Louisiana residents

  April 3, 2020 8:50 AM

  BATON ROUGE - On Thursday Gov. john bel Edwards announced the new text alert system that will " provide timely COVID-19 updates and other critical guidance directly from the governor’s office to Louisiana residents." Gov. Edwards posted on Facebook urging all Louisiana residents sign-up for the new text alert... more »

• Deputies uncover missing trailer hitches in Livingston Parish

  March 7, 2020 5:27 PM

  LIVINGSTON PARISH - If you're missing a trailer hitch contact the Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office. Deputies found a group of individuals looking to take trailer hitches from others. Over the past couple of months officials learned about individuals targeting vehicles with hitches in the Denham Springs, Juban &... more »

• Man arrested for double-shooting during Mardi Gras celebrations in Mobile

  February 25, 2020 9:18 AM

  MOBILE, AL - Police say a fatal shooting in downtown Mobile, just before a Mardi Gras parade, left a man dead and a woman severely injured. According to al.com , the shooting, which took place 30 minutes before the Infant Mystics parade, was the result of a domestic dispute.... more »

• City of Mobile lights world's largest Mardi Gras tree, claims to be location of oldest verified Mardi Gras celebration in U.S.

  February 7, 2020 6:43 AM

  MOBILE, AL - In 1702, the area now known as Mobile, Alabama was named as the first capital of 'French Louisiana,' and though state lines have since changed, Mobile residents remain proud of their French heritage. During 2020's Mardi Gras season this pride was front and center as the... more »

• Proposed ordinance would keep mobile homes out of Livingston subdivisions Play Video

  May 15, 2017 7:30 PM

  LIVINGSTON – Livingston Parish is taking steps to keep mobile homes out of traditional subdivisions. Some residents say mobile homes in their subdivision are bad for the community and cause for the value of property to decrease. Marie Cain has been a resident of the Merryland subdivision near... more »

• One person stabbed during attempted robbery

  April 17, 2017 11:36 PM

  ZACHARY- Sheriff's deputies are investigating after a person was stabbed at a mobile home park near Zachary, Monday night. The victim has been taken to the hospital, according to sources with in EMS. The extent of the victim's injuries is unknown. The stabbing happened inside the Sweetbriar Mobile... more »

• Denham Springs officials to discuss 18-month extension for residents living in mobile homes Play Video

  November 28, 2016 6:20 PM

  DENHAM SPRINGS – Following the August flood, there are a lot of residents still living in FEMA mobile homes, others in RV's and campers. However, Denham Springs officials are going to consider allowing residents to live in them for a longer period of time. One resident, Gerald Haik, has been... more »

• 2-year-old from Houma hit by relative's truck in Pennsylvania mobile home park

  October 18, 2016 1:41 PM

  WILLIAMSPORT, PA - A Louisiana toddler was killed after she was hit by a truck driven by a relative in a mobile home park in Pennsylvania. The undercarriage of the truck hit the girl and carried her about 20 feet. Lycoming County Coroner identified the toddler as 2-year-old... more »

• Fire damages three mobile homes on Victoria Drive

  October 17, 2016 10:05 AM

  BATON ROUGE – The Baton Rouge Fire Department responded to a fire that damaged three mobile homes over the weekend. The fire took place on Saturday, Oct. 15 around 3 a.m. in the Big Oaks Mobile Home Park in the 3700 block of Victoria Drive. Once firefighters arrived on... more »

• Man shot at mobile home park, taken to hospital

  May 5, 2016 12:14 AM

  BATON ROUGE - A man was transported to the hospital after he was shot at a mobile home park in Baton Rouge Wednesday night. The shooting occurred just after 10:30 p.m. at Nelson's Mobile Home Village on Victoria Drive, off of Airline Highway. No details about the victim... more »

• 2 killed in plane crash after flight leaves Baton Rouge area Play Video

  February 2, 2016 12:54 PM

  MOBILE, Alabama - Two people died returning to the Gulf Coast following a medical flight to the Baton Rouge area Monday. The plane, a Cessna 182 Turbo, crashed as it approached the airport in Mobile after leaving a small, regional airport in Gonzales. The crash scene was found overnight.... more »

• Damaged homes, knocked down trees in Albany due to weather

  October 31, 2015 3:55 PM

  ALBANY - Multiple homes and trees are down in Albany after a tornado touched down in the area shortly after 1 p.m. Saturday. Residents near Pea Ridge Road said they noticed metal flying high during the storm causing some of the damage to the homes in that area. Residents... more »

• State unveils mobile pet shelter Play Video

  August 27, 2015 7:42 PM

  GONZALES - The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry unveiled its new mobile pet shelter. It's a trailer that's designed to drive around picking up animals who need to evacuate in the event of a disaster. "We can go on-site where there is an emergency. And this is... more »