Lafayette LA

ARREST MADE: Suspicious Package 4600 Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital

The Lafayette Police Department (LPD) responded to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital (formally known as Women’s and Children’s Hospital) located at 4600 Ambassador Caffery Parkway, about a suspicious package in the parking lot area.

VICTIM IDENTIFIED: Homicide 3800 block of West Congress Street

On June 1, 2024, at 12:58 a.m., The Lafayette Police Department (LPD) responded to the 3800 block of West Congress Street, about a victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to his person.

UPDATE: Lafayette Household Hazardous Waste & Electronics Collection Day

Lafayette Consolidated Government’s Household Hazardous Waste Day (HHWD) will occur on May 18, 2024, at the Northgate Mall.

Glenn Armentor Awards Four Students ‘Pay It Forward’ Scholarships

This year, personal injury attorney Glenn Armentor continued his mission of providing financial aid to students in need by naming four recipients of the 2024 Glenn Armentor $10,000 “Pay It Forward” Scholarship of Excellence.

Johnston Street at US 90 SB Lane Closure

US 167 (Johnston Street) at its intersection with US 90 Southbound (Evangeline Thruway), will have an outside lane closure beginning Friday, May 31 at 8:00 p.m. until Sunday, June 2 at 8:00 p.m., weather permitting.

Tammy Luke Appointed as Director of Community Development and Planning at LCG

Mayor-President Monique B. Boulet announces the appointment of Tammy Luke as the new Director of Community Development & Planning.

LFD Mourns the Death of Fellow Firefighter

Lafayette Fire Department is mourning the loss of one of its colleagues. Monday, May 27, 2024, Engineer Darion Blake Whetstone passed away after battling cancer.

LUS Honored with National Award for Outstanding Safety Practices

Lafayette Utilities System (LUS) has earned the American Public Power Association’s Safety Award of Excellence for safe operating practices in 2023.

Louisiana State Legislatures Passes SCR 41 to Expedite Completion of I-49 Lafayette Connector

The Louisiana State Legislature has passed Senate Concurrent Resolution 41 (SCR 41), introduced by Senator Blake Miguez, which urges and requests the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) to expedite the process to complete the Interstate 49 Lafayette Connector.

Salute to a Veteran: Adam Mouton

A salute to Retired United States Army Command Master Sergeant (E-8) Adam Mouton.
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