Lafayette LA

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

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

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.

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

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.

Lafayette Public Library’s annual reading challenge calls on patrons to read or listen to at least one-hundred books between January 1 and December 31, 2023, earning them prizes, recognition, and bragging rights.

The Lafayette Police Department is proud to partner with the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission, along with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in a ‘Special Wave’ enforcement endeavor targeting impaired drivers operating motor vehicles on the roadway.

Lafayette Street between Barry Street and Avenue B will be closed from Tuesday, January 2, through Monday, January 8, 2024, for concrete repairs on the roadway, curb, and sidewalk.

The Lafayette Police Department (LPD) is having cameras installed throughout the City of Lafayette.

As the holiday season comes to an end, many residents in Lafayette and unincorporated areas of Lafayette Parish are wondering what to do with their Christmas trees.