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1 person dead after log truck crash near intersection of Mt. Pleasant, Barnett Cutoff roads in Zachary
Posted 8:58 AM 4/28/2026 by WBRZ Staff
ZACHARY — One person is dead after a crash involving a log truck near the intersection of Mt. Pleasant and Barnett Cutoff roads on Tuesday morning.
The crash happened around 5:45 a.m., with the East Baton Rouge Parish Coroner's Office responding around 7:10 a.m.
Zachary Police and Baton Rouge EMS also responded to the crash.
WBRZ has sent a news crew to the scene to learn more.
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Gonzales City Council struggles to agree on budget for the 2026-2027 fiscal year
Posted 10:25 PM 4/27/2026 by WBRZ Staff
GONZALES — The Gonzales City Council has yet to come to an agreement on a budget for the 2026-2027 fiscal year.
Members rejected Councilman Terry Turner's motion to decrease administrative salaries by $200,000 in a three to two vote.
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