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7/2/2026
Resident says city stopped maintaining overgrown ditch near her home 6 years ago
Posted 9:59 PM 7/2/2026 by Brittany Weiss
BATON ROUGE — A resident says she has spent years trying to get someone to take responsibility for maintaining an overgrown servitude near her home, but keeps getting the runaround.
Debra Gaspard has lived in her home for more than three decades. For 12 of those years, she said the (More)
6/29/2026
Legal gray area: Visitation battle over child with no biological parents
Posted 6:54 PM 6/29/2026 by Brittany Weiss
BATON ROUGE - There are no Louisiana laws on the books for a situation like this. It involves two unmarried adults who had a child through a donated embryo.
At the center of the case is a young boy who has no biological relation to either adult involved. The woman, Krystle Lowe, says she (More)
6/18/2026
Indiana couple says foiled Baton Rouge adoption left them heartbroken and $30,000 in debt
Posted 6:41 PM 6/18/2026 by Brittany Weiss
BATON ROUGE - A couple from Indiana reached out to 2 On Your Side, hoping to share their story about a failed adoption involving a Baton Rouge attorney and a Baton Rouge mother.
It's a situation that's been heartbreaking for the couple who were emotionally and financially invested (More)
6/15/2026
Wheelchair user's plea: Don't park in a loading zone
Posted 8:37 PM 6/15/2026 by Brittany Weiss
BATON ROUGE - Brent Vaughn has cerebral palsy, but he has defied the odds. These days, Vaughn is independent with the help of a motorized wheelchair and a modified truck.
The driver's side door opens up like a DeLorean from Back to the Future. The front seat has been removed and (More)
6/9/2026
Trail's overgrowth frustrates neighbors as city sets schedule for maintenance
Posted 6:03 PM 6/9/2026 by Brittany Weiss
BATON ROUGE - For several months, one man has been trying to find out the party responsible for maintaining a pedestrian trail in his neighborhood. The trail is often overgrown.
Last summer, the city made some improvements to Gus Kinchen Trail, a pathway between homes in the Webb Park (More)
6/8/2026
Sewer nightmare: Developer takes blame as residents see sinkholes, construction in Thibodaux neighborhood
Posted 9:52 AM 6/9/2026 by Brittany Weiss
THIBODAUX - A Louisiana developer has taken the blame for a sewer failure in a large neighborhood where homes are still being built. The problem that was supposed to have been fixed already has come back to haunt homeowners who are trying to get answers.
Summer and Scott Bridges (More)
6/5/2026
2 Your Town Clinton: Farmers, community, and homegrown goods meet at the Tri-Parish Co-op
Posted 4:22 PM 6/5/2026 by Brittany Weiss
SLAUGHTER - Along Highway 19 in Slaughter is an East Feliciana Parish staple: the Tri-Parish Co-op. Alton Boone is the fifth general manager of the place. While he's been at the helm since 2021, he started working at the co-op in 2008.
The (More)
