Lafayette LA

As Mardi Gras 2024 approaches, Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) reminds businesses, residents, and travelers in the City of Lafayette that Public Works will begin placing barricades along the parade route on Thursday, February 1, 2024, at 8:00 a.m.

Starting Monday, February 5, 2024, Bluebird Drive will be closed at the bridge crossing between Comeaux Recreation Center and Ovey Comeaux High School (OCHS).

Due to the ongoing construction at Brown Park (1234 E Pont Des Mouton Road), the dog park will be closed for the duration of its construction.

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The Lafayette Police Department was on the scene of a hit-and-run vehicle crash involving a pedestrian.

The Lafayette Police Department responded to reports of a shooting in progress around 9:53 a.m. Officers arrived in the 100 block of Sunny Drive and located a male suffering from a gunshot wound.

St. Landry Bank & Trust Company (SLB) is excited to announce the Grand Re-Opening of its Lafayette Branch at 3710 Ambassador Caffery.  Please join us in celebrating on Friday, February 2, 2024, at 9:00 am with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and refreshments. 

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

At approximately 3:51 a.m. this morning, Lafayette Police responded to a shooting in progress in the 100 block of Riley Street.

East Simcoe Street on the west side of its intersection with US 90 Southbound (Evangeline Thruway) will be closed on Friday, January 26, 2024, from 8:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m., weather permitting.