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9/5/2025

Strong opinions surround proposed cell tower in Geismar

Posted 6:04 PM 9/5/2025 by Brittany Weiss

GEISMAR - Plans to build a 125-foot cell tower will go before the zoning commission for a second time in Ascension Parish. It would practically be in the backyard of two schools: Dutchtown Primary and Dutchtown Middle Schools. Many people living near the proposed location say they want it built (More)

9/3/2025

Repairs made to sidewalk that was inaccessible for years

Posted 6:41 PM 9/3/2025 by Brittany Weiss

BATON ROUGE - A broken sidewalk along Plank Road north of the Baton Rouge Metro Airport has been repaired following a 2 On Your Side report in May. 

Brian Ford contacted Brittany Weiss about (More)

8/29/2025

2 Your Town Morgan City: Tour Mr. Charlie

Posted 6:50 PM 8/29/2025 by Brittany Weiss

MORGAN CITY - If you have ever wanted to walk onto an authentic oil rig and explore what it's like to work on one, climb aboard Mr. Charlie. The Rig Museum and National Historic Landmark stands in the Atchafalaya River just south of the I-90 bridge and is (More)

8/28/2025

What's up with parking at LSU? Commuter students say the struggle is real

Posted 12:53 PM 9/2/2025 by Brittany Weiss

BATON ROUGE - Students navigating their first week back on campus at LSU are calling the parking situation a "disaster" and urging school leaders to improve.

Sarah Kate Green, a sophomore studying Mass Communications and Political Science reached out to 2 On Your Side after she missed (More)

8/27/2025

'This level of service isn't up to our standards:' Entergy responds to 2 On Your Side reports

Posted 8:19 PM 8/27/2025 by Brittany Weiss

PRAIRIEVILLE - An area along Bluff Road in Prairieville continues to experience power outages and frustration is at a boiling point. It's been the focus of 2 On Your Side reports (More)

8/26/2025

LDWF responds to 2 On Your Side report on euthanizing fawn woman nursed back to health

Posted 4:12 AM 8/27/2025 by WBRZ Staff

GREENSBURG - Following a 2 On Your Side report regarding the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries euthanizing a deer that a woman nursed back to health, LDWF (More)

8/19/2025

Entergy outages continue to darken Bluff Road neighborhoods

Posted 10:12 PM 8/19/2025 by Brittany Weiss

PRAIRIEVILLE - Neighborhoods along Bluff Road have been reaching out to 2 On Your Side about their power issues. They say their lights go out too often, and something has got to change.

Property owners in Manchac Place say their home generators have been tracking the data.

"It's (More)

8/18/2025

Fighting cancer: 'We shouldn't have to fight insurance, too'

Posted 5:52 PM 8/18/2025 by Brittany Weiss

BATON ROUGE - After being denied by his insurance company multiple times, one man decided not to wait for a cancer treatment that could buy him more time or possibly eliminate his cancer. James and Rebecca Corkern are now encouraging others not to give up. 

In January 2021, James (More)

8/15/2025

About 10,000 books collected through Brittany's Book Drive, distributed to schools

Posted 3:16 PM 8/15/2025 by Brittany Weiss

BATON ROUGE - As students return to the classroom, books collected through Brittany's Book Drive are being sorted and delivered to school librarians.

Around 10,000 books were collected through the 2025 drive. The community collected books and dropped them off at Essential Credit Union (More)

8/13/2025

Following unsatisfactory claims process after power surge, company changes tune

Posted 6:28 PM 8/13/2025 by Brittany Weiss

BATON ROUGE - After a power surge damaged Cassandra Chaney's home and rendered her appliances inoperable, she filed a claim through Entergy. Months went by, and Chaney was left fighting to be fully reimbursed for the damage.

She contacted 2 On Your Side and received a call from Entergy to (More)

8/12/2025

After woman nurses fawn back to health, LDWF euthanizes young deer in Greensburg

Posted 6:40 PM 8/12/2025 by Brittany Weiss

GREENSBURG - There are about 40 acres in St. Helena Parish where Kimberly Graham calls home. It's where she tends to animals including cows, horses, goats, dogs and parrots. Last month, Graham received a call from someone who had found a spotted fawn on their property and needed help.

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