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Lafayette Utilities System (LUS) crews worked throughout the night and were able to reduce the number of storm-related outages from 4,500 to 1,500.

Lafayette Consolidated Government and the Lafayette Police Department announce that Chief Judith Estorge will be stepping down from her position as Chief of Police for personal reasons effective May 28, 2024.

President John F. Kennedy established National Police Week (NPW) in 1962. NPW is held during the week of May 15, which is National Peace Officers Memorial Day.

Crime Stoppers awarded its 2024 Officer of the Year award to local police officers at its luncheon held today.

Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) is initiating a comprehensive debris pickup program following the recent storm that affected the area.

Lafayette Utilities System (LUS) has restored 100 percent of the 7,500 outages within 42 hours of the severe storm that hit around 6 p.m. on Monday, May 13, 2024.

Lafayette Parks, Arts, Recreation & Culture (PARC) has opened applications for tuition assistance for its upcoming summer camp programs at Comeaux, Robicheaux and Martin Luther King Recreation Centers.

Following the transfer of Catherine Bricelj to Prairie Elementary, the Lafayette Parish School System is pleased to announce the appointment of Lisa Thomas as the next leader of Myrtle Place Elementary School, the district’s fully French Immersion Magnet Academy.

This notice is to inform the public that the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, Public Transit Section, is accepting applications for the FTA (Federal Transit Administration) grant programs.

Kamden Kash Green, a first-grader from Broussard, Louisiana, won the Broussard Proud Coloring Contest.