On Your Side
5/21/2026
Sewage flooding, mold, and eviction; one tenant's ongoing nightmare at Zachary apartments
Posted 7:53 PM 5/21/2026 by Brittany Weiss
ZACHARY - It's a renter's nightmare that won't end for one woman. Bianca Padilla's unit flooded with sewage in March, and ever since, she's found herself in an endless loop, trying to reach a conclusion.
It's been three weeks since 2 On Your Side (More)
5/18/2026
LSU grad reveals secret identity as Mike the Tiger
Posted 6:59 PM 5/18/2026 by Brittany Weiss
BATON ROUGE - If you're an LSU fan, you know who Mike the Tiger is... Or do you?
There's an elite group of students who suit up for each game and special event as Mike the Tiger. Landon Terro spent the past two years doing just that. On Friday, Terro was walking into his graduation when he (More)
5/15/2026
Homeowner's A/C fails during maintenance, 2 On Your Side gets results
Posted 10:28 AM 5/20/2026 by Brittany Weiss
UPDATE: The Smiths confirmed their air conditioning was repaired on Monday following this 2 On Your Side report. A spokesperson for American Home Shield provided the following statement.
(More)...5/14/2026
$16 soil order turns into headache after delivery driver wrecks in customers yard
Posted 6:50 PM 5/14/2026 by Brittany Weiss
ZACHARY — On Saturday morning, a delivery service dropped off an order at a home along Milldale Road. As the delivery driver was leaving, the car wrecked in the front yard. On Thursday, when 2 On Your Side went to speak with the homeowner, the delivery driver's car was still in the same (More)
5/13/2026
'Keeps getting worse:' Flooding around interstate construction concerns nearby businesses, residents
Posted 6:40 PM 5/13/2026 by Brittany Weiss
BATON ROUGE - On Tuesday, WBRZ reported that some businesses on Kalurah Street near the Perkins Road overpass had flooded several times recently during rain events. It's something they haven't experienced before and question drainage along the I-10 widening project.
On Wednesday, 2 (More)
5/11/2026
Tenants at Baton Rouge apartment complex speak out about dangerous living conditions
Posted 6:46 PM 5/11/2026 by Brittany Weiss
BATON ROUGE - Tenants living at an apartment complex on Old Hammond Highway say their living conditions are steadily declining.
Ken Robinson lives at the Spires of Sherwood with his son and pays $1,200 a month in rent.
"There are issues with siding, the roof, nothing's been (More)
5/5/2026
Repairs underway for Denham Heights sewage emergency after residents speak out
Posted 6:52 PM 5/5/2026 by Brittany Weiss
DENHAM SPRINGS — A small neighborhood off Florida Boulevard in Livingston Parish is getting some help with its sewage emergency after contacting 2 On Your Side. A crew was there on Tuesday making repairs to a deteriorating pipe.
Several trees were removed so the root systems could be (More)
5/4/2026
Men who left tires return quickly to clean up the mess after 2 On Your Side report
Posted 6:35 PM 5/4/2026 by Brittany Weiss
BATON ROUGE - Two men went back to clean up a mess after a 2 On Your Side story last week. They were caught on camera leaving several used tires at a house on Monarch Avenue in Glen Oaks.
The tires were left at the house in the afternoon of April 22 and were picked up on May 2.
(More)...5/1/2026
Caught on camera: Illegal tire dumping at vacant Baton Rouge home
Posted 6:18 PM 5/1/2026 by Brittany Weiss
BATON ROUGE - Two men were caught by a Ring camera dumping tires under the carport at a house that's unoccupied. The woman living next door reached out to 2 On Your Side to get answers.
Wanda Thompson said the men backed into the driveway last Wednesday around 1:30 p.m. They unloaded (More)
4/30/2026
Tenant's ordeal: Mold and ruined belongings after drain disaster at apartment complex
Posted 8:18 PM 4/30/2026 by Brittany Weiss
ZACHARY - A family renting a unit at an apartment complex in Zachary says they're living a nightmare after water bubbled up from their drains, creating a moldy mess.
Bianca Padilla says she rented a unit at Zachary Parkside Apartments because it was close to school and work. She never (More)
4/27/2026
Mom fears losing custody of child despite favorable ruling
Posted 6:33 PM 4/27/2026 by Brittany Weiss
BATON ROUGE - It's a custody battle that's heating up in Baton Rouge Family Court. One woman tells 2 On Your Side she's being dragged through a mess even though a different court has already made a decision in her favor. Now, a mom fears she'll lose her three-year-old boy over a matter she never (More)