Lafayette LA

Mayor-President Boulet Takes Oath of Office

Mayor-President Monique Boulet took the oath of office at a ceremony beginning at 3 p.m. at the Cajundome Convention Center.

Mayor-President Boulet announces CAO, Director of Parks, and other key appointments

Mayor-President Monique Boulet is pleased to announce the appointment of key individuals to multiple positions within the administration.

Stay Focused on Where We are Going

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Shooting on 100 Block of Lena Street

On January 1st, 2024, at 3:29 p.m., The Lafayette Police Department responded to the 100 block of Ancelet Street in Lafayette, Louisiana, regarding a shooting incident in progress.

SUSPECT ARRESTED: Homicide on MLK Drive

On January 1, 2024, around 3:30 a.m., Lafayette Police responded to reports of shots being fired in the area of the 800 block of Martin Luther King Jr Drive.

House Fire on Scenic Drive

At 11:08 a.m. this morning, Lafayette firefighters responded to a house fire in the 100 block of Scenic Drive.

UPDATE: Shooting On Jefferson Street Leaves One Dead

At around 1:10 a.m., the Lafayette Police Department responded to the 500 block of Jefferson Street about shots being fired.

UPDATE: Homicide Investigation in the 100 block of Ancelet Street

Today at 5:10 p.m., The Lafayette Police Department (LPD) responded to the 100 block of Ancelet Street about a shooting incident in progress. Upon arrival, one male victim was located in the area, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to his person.

UPDATE: Fire on Radcliffe Drive

Lafayette firefighters responded to a house fire in the 100 block of Radcliffe Drive around 3:41 p.m.

LFD Reminds of Firework Laws and Safety

The Lafayette Fire Department reminds citizens that it is illegal to set off fireworks in the City of Lafayette, but fireworks are legal in unincorporated areas of Lafayette Parish.
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