Lafayette LA

Warehouse Destroyed by Fire Last Night

At 10:15 p.m. last night, Lafayette firefighters responded to a commercial fire at 106 Sunshine Street.

Major Motorcycle Crash on Johnston

On August 12, 2023, at 10:25 p.m., Lafayette Police responded to the 4800 block of Johnston Street regarding a vehicle crash involving multiple motorcycles.

No-Cost Course to Improve Financial Wealth

Residents interested in learning how to better manage their finances and improve financial wealth are invited to join a no-cost workshop presented by Chase Bank Community Manager Kirk Taylor. 

Lane Closures: Amb Caffrey at Johnston

LA 3073 (Ambassador Caffery Parkway) at US 167 (Johnston Street) from Goudchaux Drive to Ridge Road will have intermittent lane closures beginning on Monday, August 14, 2023, until the morning of Friday, August 18, 2023 from 7:30 p.m. to 6:30 a.m., weather permitting.

CFNL Hosts Lafayette Mayor-President Forum

While candidates qualify as the next hopeful winner, to fill their seat of choice, Citizens for a New Louisiana (CFNL) prepares to host Lafayette’s Mayor-President Forum at their August 18, 2023 “Secret Lunch.” 

Brown Park Baseball and Softball Super Complex Ceremonial Groundbreaking

City and parish officials, community members, and business partners came together this morning to commemorate the start of Phase 1 of an exciting new project — the Brown Park Baseball and Softball Super Complex.

UPDATE: Shooting on Twelfth Street

The Lafayette Police Department responded to reports of a shooting in progress around 5:21 p.m. Officers arrived on the 1300 block of Twelfth Street and located a male suffering from a gunshot wound.

Suspect Arrested During Bank Robbery in Progress

At approximately 9:18 A.M., the Lafayette Police Department responded to a report of an armed robbery at the Chase Bank located in the 3900 block of West Congress Street in Lafayette, Louisiana.

Barricaded Suspect in the 200 block of Lasalle Street

At around 5:39 p.m. on August 6, 2023, Officers with Lafayette Police Department responded to a call about a Domestic Disturbance involving a weapon. 

UPDATE: Two LPD Officers, Three Others Shot on S General Marshall Street

The Lafayette Police Department (LPD) responded to the 100 block of South General Marshall Street, Lafayette, Louisiana, about a fight in progress.
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