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12/23/2025

Social Security Administration says walking, talking man is dead

Posted 5:46 PM 12/23/2025 by Brittany Weiss

BATON ROUGE - One man recently discovered that he's been declared dead by the Social Security Administration. Herman Banks is walking and talking and definitely not dead.

The 83-year-old recently went to withdraw money, only to find that his account was nearly drained. He quickly learned (More)

12/22/2025

Outstanding balance owed by previous tenant prevents power from being turned on

Posted 6:02 PM 12/22/2025 by Brittany Weiss

BATON ROUGE - All Cleveland Parks wants to know is what it has to do with him. It's something he's been asking Entergy over and over again since a large utility bill stands between him and getting his power connected.

"It's not my bill," Parks said.

Several weeks ago, Parks signed a (More)

12/19/2025

After dream project foiled by contractor, volunteers step in to complete work

Posted 6:04 PM 12/19/2025 by Brittany Weiss

BAKER - After a woman's dream project was delayed by a contractor's incomplete job, she got a welcome surprise on Friday. 

In October, 2 On Your Side took a tour of LaWanda (More)

12/18/2025

Following Challenger theft, battle with insurance continues over customized wheelchair

Posted 4:38 PM 12/18/2025 by Brittany Weiss

ST. GABRIEL - Kristie Mascarella's Hellcat was stolen from her Iberville Parish home in May. Inside that car was her custom wheelchair. Ever since, she has been in a battle with insurance, trying to replace the chair.

"It seems like I just keep getting the run around," Mascarella said.

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12/15/2025

City-Parish reaches condemnation milestone Monday, Mayor celebrates demolition

Posted 6:21 PM 12/15/2025 by Brittany Weiss

BATON ROUGE - Mayor-President Sid Edwards jumped back in the seat of an excavator Monday morning to tear down the parish's 200th condemned property in 2025. 

Edwards operated the machinery to remove the blight along Comish Drive in Baton Rouge. He was there for the demolition of the (More)

12/10/2025

Insurance backdated, car repaired after call to 2 On Your Side

Posted 6:20 PM 12/10/2025 by Brittany Weiss

DENHAM SPRINGS - Last month, 2 On Your Side shared a story about an EMS paramedic who was denied coverage after a car wreck. State Farm denied the claim over a paperwork (More)

12/5/2025

Residents awoken by trucks, vibrations in Addis

Posted 3:20 PM 12/7/2025 by Brittany Weiss

ADDIS — Several residents along a two-lane road in West Baton Rouge Parish say 18-wheelers are tearing up their street, speeding, and disrupting their sleep.

Kevin Scott has been keeping a tally of how many trucks drive on Addis Lane between the hours of 2 a.m. and 6 a.m. Those (More)

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