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Hearing Thursday afternoon puts 'Boil & Roux' back in front of alcohol regulators Play Video
December 7, 2023 11:54 AM
BATON ROUGE - An Alcoholic Beverage Control Board hearing Thursday afternoon will focus in part on a restaurant whose future has been put in doubt following a series of citations. One of several "opposition hearings" on the agenda involves a Cinco de Mayo violation -- an allegation that Boil... more » -
Slow rebuilding process following house fire enrages neighbors Play Video
October 18, 2023 3:23 PM
BATON ROUGE - Neighbors to one property say a man fixing up a house in Village St. George is doing anything but that. They are tired of looking at it and are requesting the city do something. With no action taken a concerned citizen contacted 2 On Your Side. ... more » -
EBR to invest in stormwater cleaning systems to stop litter, debris from entering waterways Play Video
January 20, 2023 3:27 PM
BATON ROUGE - The City-Parish will soon be making a big investment in parish waterways. It's all part of keeping in compliance with the city's MS4 permit. The city is working to purchase a litter-catching system it plans to install near Corporation Canal, LSU's North Gate and on East... more » -
Flooded apartment complex rebuilt without permits, Baton Rouge officials say Play Video
February 17, 2022 4:39 PM
BATON ROUGE - Violations are raining down on the owners of an apartment complex trying to pull a fast one. Siegen Calais apartments have flooded multiple times, most recently in 2016 and again in May 2021. Earlier this month , 2 On Your Side reported that the first-floor units... more » -
Apartment complex plagued by repeat flooding welcoming tenants again Play Video
February 3, 2022 12:59 PM
BATON ROUGE - An apartment complex that's flooded at least twice before is accepting first-floor tenants again. Siegen Calais apartments flooded in August 2016 and again in May 2021. Last year, water swelled Ward Creek and overtopped the banks, flooding the areas around it. The floodwater inundated the first... more » -
Councilman fails investigation by permit office, neighbor still worried about flooding Play Video
October 1, 2021 6:31 PM
BATON ROUGE - The City-Parish says it mailed District 6 Metro Councilman Cleve Dunn a letter regarding a number of violations it found on the property he owns outside of his district. His neighbor, Eugene Michelli, contacted 2 On Your Side after he said his complaints to the... more » -
Councilman, neighbor at odds over property enhancement project Play Video
September 22, 2021 4:37 PM
BATON ROUGE - An East Baton Rouge Metro Councilman is at odds with his neighbors. Their property dispute is full of twists and turns and involves a councilman's backyard oasis at a property outside of his district. The property is near Millerville Road and S. Flannery Road in Sherwood... more » -
Neighborhood questions new property that resembles storage shed at front of subdivision Play Video
June 7, 2021 12:48 PM
BATON ROUGE - A neighborhood is fighting to get rid of what it's calling an eyesore. The HOA in Maryland Heights contacted 2 On Your Side about a piece of property that seems to have popped up overnight and no one can say whether or not it's been done legally.... more » -
Louisiana bar owners anxious to learn more about phase 3 Play Video
September 10, 2020 6:22 PM
BATON ROUGE - Some Louisiana businesses, including bars, have had a rough time during the pandemic. Now with the news that the state is moving toward phase 3 of reopening, there's some hope that more businesses can open their doors. At the start of phase 2, bars were allowed... more » -
Shoddy repair work creating new problems for flood victim Play Video
October 10, 2019 7:23 PM
DENHAM SPRINGS - Rebuilding from the 2016 flood was complete for one Livingston Parish homeowner, but then a new nightmare began as all the repair work started to unravel. Henri LeBlanc says his Denham Springs home was officially repaired following the August 2016 flood when he noticed an issue... more » -
Permit office shocked to learn about Restore Louisiana elevation requirement Play Video
October 3, 2018 6:57 PM
WALKER - A family has rebuilt their house after the August 2016 flood to the specifications they were told by the City of Walker. Now, they're learning those specifications are not the same as Restore Louisiana's conditions. Brandi Hart says her property flooded with about eight feet of water.... more » -
Floodway property owners could be bought out soon Play Video
May 7, 2018 7:13 PM
BATON ROUGE - A woman who's lived on the same property all her life is now being told she might not be able to rebuild after the 2016 flood. Alicia Donnell tells 2 On Your Side she feels cheated. "Never did anybody come out and say, 'Miss Donnell... more » -
Federal judge signs order to temporarily restrain aquadams in Iberville Play Video
April 16, 2018 6:43 PM
UPDATE: East Baton Rouge officials confirmed to WBRZ Friday that the parish government filed a lawsuit against Iberville Parish over it deploying its aquadams. Iberville Parish President Mitch Ourso made the decision to utilize the aquadams Thursday night with Tropical Storm Barry closing in. Baton Rouge officials say... more » -
Renter moved into home not knowing city planned to condemn Play Video
January 22, 2018 6:37 PM
DENHAM SPRINGS - A woman entered into a rental agreement but discovered the house was in such rough shape the City of Denham Springs is considering tearing it down. Courtney Lefler had plans to fix up the house and was looking forward to making an investment. Not knowing all... more » -
Miscommunication may force rebuilding flood victim to start over from scratch Play Video
November 14, 2017 6:58 PM
BATON ROUGE - As people rebuild from last year's flood, they're making sure all their paperwork is in order. One woman says she's done that, but the City-Parish says she missed a step. That step is halting her from pulling permits to proceed with the rest of the work she... more » -
BRPD to offer concealed weapon permit class Nov. 26
November 9, 2016 1:08 PM
BATON ROUGE – The Baton Rouge Police Department is offering a concealed handgun permit class later this month. The class will be offered on Nov. 26 from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. and will be held at the Joint Law Enforcement Training Center located at 999 W. Irene Road... more » -
Residents in Denham Springs urged to double check rebuilding permits Play Video
September 14, 2016 11:20 AM
DENHAM SPRINGS- If you live in the city limits of Denham Springs and were issued a building permit by the parish, you need to stop work immediately until you get the proper permit from the city. If you don't, it could affect your wallet. City leaders say if you don't... more » -
Ascension Parish waives permit fees for flood damage repairs
August 29, 2016 4:59 PM
GONZALES – Ascension Parish President Kenny Matassa announced that parish residents and business owners who are repairing damage from the flood will not be charged for a permit. "If you've had flood damage and you have work to do that does require a permit, there will be no charge... more » -
Restaurant offers discount to concealed weapon permit holders Play Video
August 1, 2016 7:47 PM
BATON ROUGE – One restaurant wants to reward those who have a concealed carry permit for their weapons. The Little Pizza Joint in Denham Springs welcomes customers' guns. "We support the second amendment. We support the open carry. We support safety of weapons," Kevin Whitehead, owner of the pizzeria.... more »