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SECOND ARREST: Homicide Investigation

Newsroom - February 19, 2025 8:02 am

At approximately 1:00 a.m. this morning, Lafayette Police Department officers responded to a local hospital regarding a victim with an apparent gunshot wound. READ MORE ...

LUS Warns Customers of Suspicious Activity

Newsroom - February 19, 2025 7:53 am

Lafayette Utilities System (LUS) is warning customers to be cautious of individuals engaging in deceptive practices, including falsely claiming affiliation with LUS. READ MORE ...

Bayou Creative – What’s Brewing: Ben Powers Developing Lafayette

Newsroom - February 18, 2025 6:49 am

Bayou Creative's What's Brewing: In these two episodes, Kayla Gaudet interviews Ben Powers from Developing Lafayette. VIEW VIDEOS ...

Mardi Gras Safety and Rules – Lafayette 2025

Newsroom - February 18, 2025 6:47 am

The Lafayette Police Department is prepared for the Mardi Gras parade season. READ MORE ...

From Brach Myers, Senator-Elect LA District 23

Newsroom - February 17, 2025 10:10 am

We want to express our deepest gratitude to everyone who knocked on doors, made phone calls, supported, voted, and READ ... MORE ...

Understand Myself Very Well

Newsroom - February 17, 2025 8:00 am

I was told that I would be lucky to run again when I got older after blowing out my knee playing football in high school. READ MORE ...

Candle Ignites Bedding Material in Bedroom

Newsroom - February 16, 2025 9:45 am

Lafayette firefighters responded to a residential fire in the 2800 block of Louisiana Avenue at 6:11 p.m. Friday evening. READ MORE ...

Louisiana State Senate District 23 Election Results

Karen Lagrange Cox - February 15, 2025 9:28 pm

The unofficial results of the February 15, 2025, special election for Louisiana State Senate District 23 are as follows ... READ MORE ...

Library Announces Its Bookmobile Is Back in Action!

Newsroom - February 15, 2025 9:46 am

The Lafayette Public Library is excited to announce that mobile services via the Go Go Biblio Bookmobile are restarting. READ MORE ...

Lafayette Mayor-President Boulet Names Chief of Police

Karen Lagrange Cox - February 13, 2025 3:49 pm

After an extensive search, Lafayette Mayor-President Monique B. Boulet named Paul Trouard as the Lafayette Police Department's chief of police. READ MORE ...

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