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2 ON YOUR SIDE: City removes rotting tree that was leaning toward power lines after WBRZ report
Posted 8:09 PM 4/22/2026 by Brittany Weiss
BATON ROUGE - City officials removed a rotting tree that was leaning towards power lines, just a day after a resident voiced his concerns about it to 2 On Your Side.
Jim Millikan emailed 2 On Your Side about the tree, which was on city property.
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4/21/2026
2 ON YOUR SIDE: Leaning, rotting tree on city property alarms Baton Rouge homeowner
Posted 6:16 PM 4/21/2026 by Brittany Weiss
BATON ROUGE - A leaning tree on city property is concerning a homeowner who has previously experienced tree damage to his house.
Jim Millikan, who lives on Sevenoaks Avenue, reached out to 2 On Your Side after reporting the tree to his council representative and the city.
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Resident battles parish over drainage woes: 'They're trying to make water go uphill'
Posted 6:16 PM 4/16/2026 by Brittany Weiss
GONZALES - An Ascension Parish resident reached out to 2 On Your Side regarding an ongoing drainage issue. Rhonda Gaughan says the parish's response to her complaints is to continue digging the ditch in front of her home deeper and deeper.
"However, water does not go uphill," said (More)
4/1/2026
Dusty dilemma: sandpit operations stir up concerns for St. James Parish store owner
Posted 5:06 PM 4/1/2026 by Brittany Weiss
CONVENT — There's a sandpit in St. James Parish that's creating a lot of dust for a small business owner across the street.
Keith LeBlanc says he began renovating an old bank along La. 44 a few years ago. He officially opened Nannie's Convenience Store in late March and is pleased to (More)
3/31/2026
Baton Rouge woman with disability faces barriers to CATS on Demand access in new neighborhood
Posted 6:40 PM 3/31/2026 by Brittany Weiss
BATON ROUGE - A woman who recently moved to Louisiana reached out to 2 On Your Side for help after the Capital Area Transit System told her they wouldn't come to her neighborhood to pick her up.
If a disability prevents a person from using a CATS bus, they may be eligible for an (More)
3/30/2026
Sewage crisis in Denham Heights: failing infrastructure floods yards with raw waste
Posted 6:48 PM 3/30/2026 by Brittany Weiss
DENHAM SPRINGS - A Livingston Parish neighborhood built in the 1950s is having serious issues with its aging sewage system. Somewhere under the street, a discharge line has failed, causing sewage to back up into ditches, yards and gurgle up drains.
Thomas Maloy moved into his parents' home (More)
3/25/2026
'Keep City Park Golf Course Intact:' Residents rally amid redesign talks
Posted 7:22 AM 3/30/2026 by Brittany Weiss
BATON ROUGE - You might have heard it; there's a lot of chatter surrounding a historical golf course in the heart of the city. Some are concerned that groups are trying to change City-Brooks Park from what they know and love. Others think the location presents a prime opportunity for (More)
