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8/7/2026

State Fire Marshal investigating mobile home issues after 2 On Your Side report

Posted 6:19 PM 8/7/2026 by Brittany Weiss

ST. AMANT - Shooter and Blue Reed have been living in their brand new mobile home for less than a year and have had problem after problem. Last month, 2 On Your Side met with them to take a closer (More)

8/5/2026

Grandmother stuck making payments on broken car as repairs stall for months

Posted 11:44 AM 8/7/2026 by Brittany Weiss

UPDATE: The day after this story aired, the General Manager at Matt Bowers Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, reached out to 2 On Your Side. The family will be given a loaner vehicle and the Chevy Equinox will be fixed as early as next week. This story will be updated once (More)

8/4/2026

Family forced from mold-infested home, now living in hotel

Posted 6:38 PM 8/4/2026 by Brittany Weiss

BATON ROUGE - A woman reached out to 2 On Your Side after saying her communication with her landlord had deteriorated. Officials declared her home uninhabitable.

Charlisha Grant is living in a one-bedroom hotel room with her three children. It costs them $67 a day. It's her only option (More)

7/31/2026

Judge orders sale of home amid succession dispute, will emerges in Baton Rouge inheritance battle

Posted 5:45 PM 7/31/2026 by Brittany Weiss

BATON ROUGE — On Wednesday, 2 On Your Side shared a story about a judge who ordered a woman to sell her home amid a succession dispute following her partner's (More)

7/29/2026

Baton Rouge homeowner fights to keep house amid succession dispute after partner's death

Posted 6:31 PM 7/29/2026 by Brittany Weiss

BATON ROUGE - A judge has ruled that a woman must sell her house to split the assets with the family of her deceased boyfriend. She feels blindsided by the move and reached out to 2 On Your Side for help.

It's a succession of property that Nicole Jackson never saw coming. Jackson thought (More)

7/28/2026

Eyesore or work in progress? Neighbors frustrated as St. George property sits undeveloped years after fire

Posted 5:09 PM 7/28/2026 by Brittany Weiss

ST. GEORGE - A large corner lot off Perkins Road has a temporary electric pole running power to a functioning swimming pool. There's a concrete slab where a home once stood, a trailer, some tents, a shed, and a doghouse. The house on this (More)

7/24/2026

Ascension Parish couple battles mold, water damage following new home setup

Posted 6:43 PM 7/24/2026 by Brittany Weiss

ST. AMANT - A couple in Ascension Parish has been living in their mobile home for less than a year and fears that the damage done by it being improperly installed is beyond repair. 

Scooter and Blue Reed got a Restore Louisiana grant to buy a new mobile home after theirs was damaged (More)

7/21/2026

Utility costs threaten retired teachers dream of restoring donated house

Posted 9:58 PM 7/21/2026 by Brittany Weiss

PONCHATOULA - A retired teacher in Tangipahoa Parish was gifted a house, saving it from demolition. The only condition is that she has to move it elsewhere, and that's when the problems started.

Chris Eisenbrey expected to pay movers to lift the house and move it to her new lot, about 450 (More)

7/15/2026

Capitol Lake cleanup plan unchanged years after Superfund listing

Posted 7:09 PM 7/15/2026 by Brittany Weiss

BATON ROUGE - Three years ago, the Environmental Protection Agency added Capitol Lake to the federal Superfund list in March 2023. Since then, little has happened.

Three years ago, the EPA did not provide a timeline for the project to clean up the lake, but it did say research was needed (More)

7/14/2026

Who cleans up? Burgin Avenue trash fire leaves neighbors searching for answers

Posted 12:43 PM 7/17/2026 by Brittany Weiss

UPDATE: On Wednesday afternoon, the city cleaned up the pile of charred debris.

BATON ROUGE - Neighbors are trying to figure out who is responsible for cleaning up the mess left behind from a trash fire outside a home, since the homeowner died in June. 

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7/13/2026

Decaying homes linked to Baton Rouge businessman draw scrutiny

Posted 6:52 PM 7/13/2026 by Brittany Weiss

BATON ROUGE — A garage fire at an abandoned property on Laurel Street has left neighbors concerned about the neglect in their neighborhood. They reached out to 2 On Your Side about the troubled properties, which share the same owner.

For years, 2 On Your Side has highlighted (More)

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