Consumer Alert

Whole Foods recalls chocolate chip cookies

Whole Foods Market has recalled some chocolate chip cookies it sells here in Louisiana. We're told the cookies contain walnuts even though the label says there are no nuts.

High prices causes spike in gas thefts

As gas prices continue to increase law enforcement says they are seeing a spike in gas theft. Incidents like this one that was caught on tape in Sacramento, California, have risen by nearly 50 percent since January.

Boil advisory issued in Terrebonne due to water shut off

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Buick recalling nearly 3,700 vehicles

If you own a 2012 Buick Regal Sedan or know someone that does, make sure to check out the parking lights.

New Roads Mayor warns water customers about potential scam

New Roads Mayor Robert Myer is warning customers of the city’s water service to beware of any requests for payments that do not come from the city.

Gerber issues recall of powdered formula because of bad smell

Gerber is recalling some of its powdered formula because of a bad smell.

New research on kids who fall on stairs

Imagine the terror of looking down a long staircase and seeing your child lying motionless at the bottom. Four year old Beck James suffered a concussion when he hit his head on a cement floor in his family's basement.

Sheriff’s office warns against possible home improvement scams

As spring approaches and the weather starts to improve many of us will be starting home improvement projects.

Toyota issuing several recalls

Toyota is recalling several models of cars. The first involves the Tacoma pickup from 2005 to early 2009 models due to issues with the air bags deployment.

Jeep recalling SUVs

Chrysler is recalling the 2004-2005 Jeep Liberty.

Honda issues recall for 2008-09 Odyssey minivans

Honda is recalling more than 45-thousand of its 2008 and 2009 Odyssey Minivans with the power rear liftgate option. The company reports there is an issue with the struts that open and close the rear hatch.

Consumer Alert: Airbags in four major car manufacturers may not inflate

The government is investigating a supplier of airbags that has caused Toyota, Honda, Nissan, and Subaru to recall 2,700 vehicles because the bags may not inflate.

Sudden gas spike could cause pain at the pump over the weekend

Gas experts say prices at the pump could rise as much as 20-cents by the end of the weekend. A refinery fire in Washington State could be the reason for the sharp increase.

Warning: Radio job scam

The East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office is warning everyone about a job scam. Detectives say four people have reported the scam so far.

Valentine’s Day safety alert - Beware of online dating scams

The FBI says scammers are looking online for victims through social media and online dating sites trying to get money. Here are tips to recognize a "sweetheart" scammer: