Lafayette LA

2023-2024 proposed budget books by department and fund are now available online.

On July 24, 2023, suspect Andrew Keith Panday, a sixty-three-year-old resident of Youngsville, Louisiana, was arrested on one count of attempted kidnapping and booked into Lafayette Parish Correctional Center. 

As author of City Ordinance CO-094-2023 that would prohibit short-term rentals (STRs) in Residential Single-Family (RS) Zoning Districts, City District 2 Council Member Andy Naquin has requested that the ordinance be deferred until the August 22, 2023 Council Meeting to allow additional review time to consider amendments to the ordinance. 

Scott Brazda, who has been with KATC since 1990, "changes the channel" to KADN to co-anchor its weekday morning show.

The eastbound outside lanes of LA 3073 (Ambassador Caffery Parkway) between Robley Drive and Englewood Drive, 0.7-mile southeast of US 167 (Johnston Street), will be closed nightly from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. beginning on Wednesday, July 19 until Friday, July 21, weather permitting.

You are in the right spot when people start talking about you. When you hear that you are weird; when people say you are doing too much or that you are anti-social; when they assume that you think you’re better than others, etc.

Citizens for a New Louisiana welcomes the public to meet statewide Candidates Liz Murrill for Attorney General, Nancy Landry for Secretary of State, and Richard Nelson for Governor.

Lafayette Utilities System (LUS) will be hosting a public open house on Monday, July 24, 2023, between 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Lafayette Main Library, and a second public open house on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, between 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at South Regional Library to discuss LUS’s Bonin Redevelopment Project

At 2:10 a.m. this morning, Lafayette firefighters responded to a commercial fire at an abandoned hotel, 1421 SE Evangeline Thruway.

At around 10:45 p.m. on July 15, 2023, the Lafayette Police Department responded to the 100 block of Railroad Street due to reports of a shooting in progress.