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Halle Jefferson

Reporter · US

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138
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Oct 1, 2026
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Sep 8, 2026

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Halle Jefferson

    Delta Utilities addresses residents' concerns over spike in bills (opens the original)

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    BATON ROUGE - Last week, some Delta Utilities customers told WBRZ their utility bills tripled over the previous month. "First bill, about 15 bucks, and up until November, between 15 and 30 dollars. December magically, I turn my heater on, and I get a bill for almost $430," Delta Utilities Customer Jerremy Wilson said. Members of the East Baton Rouge Metro Council and Public Service Commissioner Davante Lewis hosted a Delta Utilities Town Hall meeting Tuesday night, in hopes of providing resident

  2. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Halle Jefferson

    Mother of alleged victim voices concern over investigation into alleged domestic violence incident (opens the original)

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    HAMMOND - On Thursday of last week, Ashling Mayo reported to Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's deputies that she had allegedly been assaulted by Hammond police officer Corey Bergeron. While investigating the incident, deputies say they located evidence related to a prior situation involving Mayo, which led to Bergeron's arrest on Monday. "She's basically on the roller coaster of emotions that come with domestic violence, and you know, trying to leave your abuser and get out of an abusive situation," M

  3. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Halle Jefferson

    High river levels raise concerns over Smitty's Supply clean up (opens the original)

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    ROSELAND - Nearly five months after the explosion at Smitty's Supply, concerns continue over clean-up efforts at the site. Residents say a dam built to keep Smitty's run-off out of the Tangipahoa River is no longer there. "My understanding is that the dam went up sometime in October, and that was supposed to contain. I want to say there are four ponds back there, and pond four was the last line of defense between the river and the ponds, that dam," Roseland resident Jody Hart said. Hart says he

  4. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Halle Jefferson

    Family reacts to third arrest in Christmas Day shooting (opens the original)

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    BATON ROUGE - A third arrest has been made in connection with the shooting of 23-year-old Tyler Sensley on Christmas Day. "This year was actually our first year excited about Christmas, like we went all out for each other, and now, like I don't think I'll ever like Christmas or New Year's ever again," Sensley's sister, Kaylan Sensley, said. Sensley says her brother, Tyler, walked outside to pick up a Christmas gift at an apartment complex on Morgan Road Christmas morning, when he was shot. "They

  5. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Halle Jefferson

    Judge denies state's motion in lawsuit challenging law banning sex change procedures for minors (opens the original)

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    BATON ROUGE - A law banning services, treatments, and procedures that alter the sex characteristics of a minor took effect in 2024, soon after a lawsuit was filed against the state on behalf of five Louisiana transgender youth and their families. Nicholas Hite, senior attorney with Lambda Legal, says he and his team have every intention to take the case to trial. "What we are asking is that even if this law is on the books, because it is unconstitutional, it can't be enforced," Hite said. On Thu

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