BATON ROUGE - A sinkhole forming along a concrete-lined canal was repaired over the summer following a 2 On Your Side report. Bridget Lee has been calling the city since March 2023 about the hole that had formed in her backyard. "I don't have a sinkhole anymore, it's gone," she said. It took some time and a lot of phone calls. At the two-year mark, Lee contacted 2 On Your Side and the city responded soon after . "I wasn't getting any results, so that's when I gave you a call," she said. The hole had been surrounded by orange plastic fencing and "filled in" with scraps of wood. Lee was afraid to mow in the area and worried every time she was in the yard. "To be honest, I'm concerned for my safety," Lee said earlier this year. The Department of Maintenance worked to remove the

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