Lafayette LA

A special mass was held at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Lafayette to honor first responders on Wednesday, November 19. The event focused on supporting those who serve, protect, and save lives.

The Lafayette City Council took a step closer to creating an advisory committee to approve changes to Mardi Gras parade routes and events. The council successfully introduced an ordinance that seeks to create a nine-person Mardi Gras Activities Advisory Committee at Tuesday night's City Council meeting. It also...

Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) has announced its holiday schedule for Thanksgiving Day and Acadian Day. The schedule affects services on Thursday, November 27, and Friday, November 28, 2025.

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — The Lafayette Parish Library Board took part in a mandatory training session on Louisiana's open meetings law. It was part of a settlement agreement with library advocates who filed a federal lawsuit against Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG). The lawsuit claimed that former Library...

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ST. LANDRY PARISH, La. (KLFY) — In St. Landry Parish, a recent food drive has provided over 50 families with boxes of meals following an interruption in SNAP benefits. Organized by Cynthia Fontenot, the community-wide effort took place at the Yambilee Building in Opelousas, where families lined up to receive food...

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Waylon Bourgeois is headed toward a dream he has carried since childhood, 10 nights in Las Vegas under the brightest lights in rodeo history at the National Finals Rodeo. Growing up in Church Point, surrounded by horses, cattle, and a family that lived by the saying 'live your life to the fullest,' Bourgeois learned...

Lafayette Police investigating a shooting incident in the 300 block of Chalmette Drive that left one person hospitalized. The incident occurred at approximately 11:20 am where one victim was transported to a local hospital. The extent of the victim’s injury is not known at this time. LPD investigators are currently...