Lafayette LA

Dr. Erick Knezek (Republican) is a candidate for the Louisiana State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE), District 7.

Lafayette Utilities System (LUS) has issued a Boil Water Advisory for residents and businesses in the areas north of South College Road, south of Willow Street, west of East Pinhook Road, and east of Bertrand Drive.

Various programs and services are available that provide caregivers for children and adults with developmental disabilities.

The Lafayette Animal Shelter and Care Center (LASCC) is partnering with Best Friends Animal Society, a leading animal welfare organization working to end the killing of cats and dogs in shelters by 2025, for the sixth National Adoption Weekend taking place on Friday, September 15 and Saturday, September 16, 2023.

Lafayette Police responded to an early morning shooting just after 1:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 14, 2023.

With only weeks left until the primary election, candidates are taking every opportunity they can to meet with voters to explain and defend their platforms.

A groundbreaking ceremony was held this morning at Moore Park soccer fields, where construction of a new state-of-the-art complex is expected to start within a month. Phase one of the Moore Park Soccer Super Complex, valued as a $15 million investment, will bring nine state-of-the-art soccer fields, including a main stadium featuring artificial turf, LED sports lighting, and the capacity to seat 1,000 people.

We have a choice to make. To either do life on your terms or be forced to do life. We can either prepare ourselves mentally, physically, and spiritually before the happenings of life show, or we can choose to do nothing and just allow life to take us out each time the happening of life happens.

The outside lane of US 167 (Johnston Street) eastbound between Lana Drive and Guilbeau Road will be closed on Friday, September 15, 2023, beginning at 8:00 p.m. until Monday, September 18, 2023 at 6:00 a.m., weather permitting.

The Lafayette Police Department is currently on scene at Brook Pointe Apartments, located at 504 North Pierce Street in Lafayette, Louisiana, regarding a shooting incident.