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Property owners still searching for answers after being rattled by Donaldsonville pump station project Play Video
March 4, 2024 4:53 PM
DONALDSONVILLE - Work on a pump station in Ascension Parish has shifted gears from pile driving , but people living and working there are still asking what to do about their damaged properties. People have reported gas leaks, foundation troubles, and cracks in their swimming pools. As the construction... more » -
Donaldsonville councilman wants pile driving project to stop until changes are made Play Video
December 19, 2023 3:52 PM
DONALDSONVILLE - A city councilman is suggesting a pile driving project stop until changes are made. It's a project 2 On Your Side has been reporting on since last week. At a community meeting Monday night, Donaldsonville councilman Rev. Charles Brown suggested issuing a cease and desist to the... more » -
Donaldsonville council limits loud pile-driving work on weekends after 2 On Your Side report Play Video
December 11, 2023 4:45 PM
UPDATE: Hours after the 2 On Your Side report, the city of Donaldsonville proposed an emergency ordinance restricting the pile-driving work to weekdays only. The council passed the ordinance Tuesday evening. The council is also calling for a community meeting Dec. 18 at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall. Attendees... more » -
Stinky valve removed, church breathing easy Play Video
March 8, 2018 6:34 PM
BATON ROUGE - A valve releasing a stinky odor is gone, following a 2 On Your Side report last June. Ted Lee, who attends Korean Baptist Church, says the 20-foot pipe was only supposed to be on the church's property for about six months. He says a representative from... more » -
Turbine fire in New Orleans may cause problems in the city
August 10, 2017 9:30 AM
NEW ORLEANS- Wednesday night a fire started in a turbine that provides power to most of the city's drainage pumps. Since the pumping station has been damaged, Mayor Mitch Landrieu warns residents of possible flooding today and during the weekend. "We are at risk if we have a... more » -
2 alligators removed from area near boat launch in Kenner
June 16, 2016 4:08 PM
KENNER - Department of Wildlife and Fisheries agents removed two alligators - one 6-feet long and the other 8-feet long - from the area near a pump station in Jefferson Parish, according to WGNO-TV in New Orleans. “Because of the national news regarding alligators, we didn’t want anyone to... more »