Lafayette LA

UPDATE: Part of Hugh Wallis Road Closed for Construction

Both lanes of Hugh Wallis Road are closed from General Mouton Avenue to Kaliste Saloom Road while the roadway is removed and overlayed with new asphalt pavement.

UPDATE: Section of Androcles Road Closing for Drainage Work

Androcles Road just north of Benoit Road will close on Wednesday, April 26 for two to three days, weather permitting, while crews replace drainage culverts.

Lafayette Bike Month

Lafayette Bike Month is well underway with several upcoming events to round out the month of April that encourage people to cycle.

LEDA Job Fair

The 2023 Lafayette Economic Development Authority (LEDA) Job Fair Information will be held on Tuesday, May 9, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Cajundome Convention Center, 444 Cajundome Blvd in Lafayette, Louisiana.

Household Hazardous Waste Day

The next Lafayette Consolidated Government Household Hazardous Waste Day will be held on May 20, 2023.

Buckle Up in Your Truck

The Lafayette Police Department is proud to partner with the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission, along with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in a ‘Special Wave’ enforcement endeavor targeting drivers and occupants not wearing safety belts while traveling on the roadway.

Wilderness Trail Road and Bourque Road Bridges Closing for Repairs

The Wilderness Trail Road bridge crossing Bayou Vermilion and the Bourque Road bridge crossing Coulee Ile Des Cannes will be closing for repairs beginning Monday, April 24 for approximately two weeks, weather permitting. Detour routes will be made available.

Lourdes Raises LOPA Flag

The skies cleared for Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center to raise the Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency (LOPA) flag around noon today.

US 167 Crossover at Sears Drive Road Closure

The US 167 (Johnston Street) crossover at Sears Drive will be permanently closed to all vehicular traffic at 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 26, weather permitting.

Investigation Leads to Officer’s Arrest

Lafayette Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division is currently investigating allegations of obscenity involving one of our officers.
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