Lafayette LA

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), for his monthly Local Spotlight, recognized David Hoke of Lafayette, Louisiana.

Donald "Don" Landry was born and raised in Lafayette Parish and has spent his entire life and career striving to make our community the best place to live and raise a family. READ MORE ...

In observance of Good Friday, Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) announces the following changes to services on Friday, April 3, 2026. READ MORE ...

On March 25, 2026, at approximately 6:31 a.m., the Lafayette Police Department responded to a reported shooting in the 3600 block of Kaliste Saloom Road. READ MORE ...

The Lafayette Parish School Board will hold a Special Board meeting at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 26, 2026, at 202 Rue Iberville in Lafayette, Louisiana. READ MORE ...

It’s okay to feel lost. Not every step in your journey will be clear. Not every direction will make sense right away. READ MORE ...

Lafayette Consolidated Government’s (LCG) Lafayette Parks, Recreations, & Culture (PARC) Department announces the official reopening of the newly enhanced Picard Park, a reimagined community space designed to bring residents together through active recreation and shared experiences. READ MORE ...

Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) is now offering rain barrels for purchase through its Rain Barrel Program, a collaborative effort between Lafayette Utilities System (LUS) and the Environmental Quality division of Capital Improvements. Sales will remain open until April 24, or while supplies last. READ MORE ...

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette (UL Lafayette) has been selected as one-of-six schools to host the inaugural NIIMBL eXperience, an immersive program that will give K–12 science, technology, engineering, and manufacturing (STEM) teachers an inside look at the biopharmaceutical industry, equipping them to inspire the next generation. READ MORE ...

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s Dr. Charles Taylor, an expert in biomedical engineering and cardiovascular modeling, and Dr. Jacob King, a Professor of Practice in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, have invented a cutting-edge Electrocardiography Triggered Piston Pump that activates with the natural rhythm of a heart, rather than overriding it. READ MORE ...