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Trina Edwards, John Alario set wedding date in New Orleans
March 2, 2023 2:30 PM
NEW ORLEANS - Trina Edwards, widow of former Governor Edwin Edwards, is officially set to remarry later this year. Edwards, 44, shared the announcement with The Advocate this week. She and former state Senate president and House speaker John Alario, 79, were engaged in August and now plan to... more » -
Bride finally gets missing wedding video after contacting 2 On Your Side Play Video
March 23, 2022 4:49 PM
BATON ROUGE - Earlier this month, 2 On Your Side reported on a bride who was anxiously waiting for her wedding video. At the time, Erika Bennett said the person she hired had ghosted her after the wedding. Last week, Bennett's long wait finally ended. After contacting 2 On... more » -
Venue damaged during hurricane still in disrepair; bride wants money back Play Video
March 9, 2022 2:16 PM
LAPLACE - A woman says her wedding venue was damaged during the hurricane last year. After moving her wedding date twice, Yada Vedol says the venue still hasn't made repairs and now she wants a refund so she can put that money toward a new venue. Vedol got engaged... more » -
Wedding videographer vanishes, bride anxious to find him Play Video
March 2, 2022 12:54 PM
BATON ROUGE - A woman who got married last summer says the guy she hired to film her ceremony and reception has disappeared. Erika Bennett says she paid Armand Williams of Armand Studios $3,000 for her wedding package, but it's no longer about the money. "Just let me... more » -
Hazel London, famous for viral WBRZ interview, wants you to get vaccinated at Bella Noche
April 30, 2021 3:50 PM
BATON ROUGE - If you can't decide where to get a COVID vaccine, Hazel London wants you to know exactly where you can go. London, famous for her charismatic 2015 interview with WBRZ after an incident at Bella Noche, is helping get the word out: The club is offering... more » -
As the governor eases restrictions, the wedding industry is bouncing back Play Video
April 28, 2021 6:57 PM
BATON ROUGE – After nearly a year of vanishing vows, the wedding industry is experiencing an explosion of interest. “I had 11 weddings in 21 days, that’s never happened in my whole career,” said wedding planner Allie Wester, who owns Weddings by Allie. On Tuesday, the Governor eased... more » -
Despite all odds, newlyweds celebrate love amid global pandemic Play Video
May 22, 2020 11:14 PM
PLAQUEMINE - With one couple's wedding date set in stone after more than a year of planning, COVID-19 forced plans to change. Even a pandemic can't put a pause on love, but it can put a capacity limit on a wedding. Inside Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church... more » -
Couple marries at state capitol after pandemic cancels wedding plans Play Video
May 4, 2020 10:43 PM
BATON ROUGE - On the first day lawmakers returned to the state capitol after weeks of delays due to COVID-19, one couple was also present, but not to hear a bill or meet a legislator. There was a wedding to be had. There were your typical sights. The exchanging... more » -
Two La. healthcare workers get married inside church amid virus pandemic Play Video
April 18, 2020 7:00 PM
BATON ROUGE - A nurse that works at Baton Rouge General in the COVID-19 ICU Unit has gotten married to an emergency room nurse at West Feliciana Hospital during the coronavirus pandemic. On Friday two healthcare workers decided that COVID-19 was not going to stop their plans. According... more » -
Couple says wedding photographer a no-show on big day Play Video
April 3, 2019 6:44 PM
BATON ROUGE - She had the dress, he had the tux, and all their friends and family were in town for their big day. Only problem? The photographer didn't show. Kellie King and Johnathan Harris met a few years ago at work. They got engaged in December 2017, and... more » -
Wedding costs skyrocketing in Louisiana; 3 part series Play Video
November 28, 2018 9:44 AM
NEW ORLEANS- Diamonds, as they say, are a girl's best friend, and they don't come cheap. Neither do wedding events once the question is "popped." For all the Pinterest hunters, Esty foragers, and people who give it all to a wedding planner. WBRZ finds out waits for many couples... more » -
Brides still waiting on wedding photos months after wedding Play Video
December 28, 2017 7:20 PM
LAFAYETTE - Dozens of brides all over the country are missing their wedding photos and videos. They called 2 On Your Side after hiring a Lafayette-based wedding photographer who they say took their money and didn't deliver the product he promised. Melissa Quintel says she hired Tregg Istre of... more » -
Bride says wedding photographer holding photos hostage Play Video
October 10, 2017 6:51 PM
ZACHARY - A woman hired a professional photographer to take photos of her wedding and reception but says what she got is not what she paid for. Olivia Smart's wedding was a year ago and she hired a family friend to document the event. When she got the photos... more » -
Bridal store will not fulfill orders after filing for bankruptcy
August 3, 2017 10:08 PM
A national bridal chain that abruptly shut down last month will not return dresses and accessories to its customers. Alfred Angelo shut its doors after announcing it had filed for bankruptcy, causing brides-to-be and employees to scramble for a back-up plan. Many customers found out about the closure from... more » -
Mother of the bride upset over fallen wedding cake Play Video
February 3, 2017 6:27 PM
ST. FRANCISVILLE - A mother of the bride says her daughter's wedding cake collapsed hours before the ceremony. The cake baker salvaged the cake and it was served at the wedding but the wedding party is still upset with how business was handled. Lori Kaiser says she paid $780... more » -
Couple gets married underwater at N.O. aquarium
June 21, 2016 12:13 PM
NEW ORLEANS – A couple decided to take the ultimate dive into their lives together with an underwater wedding over the weekend. A Georgia couple, Jaime Craine and Blake Baker, got married Saturday, June 18, at the Audubon Aquarium of the Americas in New Orleans. The two tied the knot... more » -
Couple won't make wedding guests choose between nuptials, LSU game Play Video
October 9, 2015 10:09 PM
BATON ROUGE - It's common knowledge that football fans or people with friends for football fans plan big events when LSU is out of town or has a bye-week. So, When SEC officials announced Tiger Stadium would be hosting the South Carolina Gamecocks this weekend, some people scrambled to... more »