Lafayette LA

Lafayette Parks, Arts, Recreation, and Culture (PARC) Department will be shutting off water at all Lafayette parks and recreation centers Friday morning, December 23, due to the upcoming hard freeze.

On December 13, 2022 at around 3:28 p.m. Lafayette Police responded to an armed robbery with a gun.

Please see the Lafayette Transit System holiday schedule

The Lafayette Police Department (LPD) encourages residents to be mindful when putting empty electronic boxes at the curb after Christmas to avoid being a target of crime.

At 5:12 pm this afternoon, Lafayette firefighters responded to a house fire in the 300 block of South Pierce Street.

Lafayette firefighters responded to a house fire in the 200 block of Frank Street at 3:23 pm this afternoon.

The Environmental Quality Division of Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) has partnered with Tre’ Bishop, high school freshman and son of Rep. Stuart Bishop, to recycle political signs.

The Lafayette Animal Shelter and Care Center (LASCC) asks the community to consider opening their homes to foster cats and dogs during the holidays.

Due to the possibility of heavy rainfall overnight and into tomorrow, sandbags are available at several locations in Lafayette Parish.

At around 1:35 pm officers with Lafayette Police Department responded to a convenience store located in the 1600 block of Eraste Landry Road in reference to a suspect attempting to remove an undisclosed amount of money from the register.