Lafayette LA

Here is a selection of items on the agendas for this week’s meetings of the City and Parish councils. To see the full agendas, check out the links below:. Millage Renewal. Early voting has already started in Lafayette for two parish millages on the Nov. 15 ballot. The millages failed on the ballot in March, but the...

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development is making significant progress on the Ambassador Caffery Interchange Project in Broussard, with the project now 80% complete and expected to finish by spring 2026, which will upgrade U.S. 90 to future Interstate 49 South standards, reduce congestion, and...

The St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office has launched a new initiative to combat littering, involving enhanced penalties, advanced technology, and cash rewards for tips, in collaboration with state and local agencies.

A new business has opened its doors in Scott, bringing more landscaping services to Acadiana. The ribbon was cut for U.S. Lawns on Apollo Road, marking the expansion of this growing landscaping company in the region.

Social media rumors have been circulating about a rape and murder, but Lafayette police have clarified that these claims are false. A 21-year-old woman died over the weekend at a RaceTrac gas station on West Congress Street in Lafayette. Authorities reported that she complained to friends of what felt like a heart...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — A local barber shop is offering free haircuts to veterans and first responders the day before Veterans Day. Alpha Barber Co. has announced a free Community Appreciation Event taking place on Monday, Nov. 10, from 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at 4519 Johnston Street in Lafayette. Nick...

This isn’t just a new restaurant; it’s a big deal. This location, found at 101 Liberty Ave. off Kaliste Saloom Road, marks the brand’s ninth spot statewide and its very first in Lafayette. Fresh From the Gulf, Fast to Your Table. What makes Off The Hook so...

Mareya Henry, an 18-year-old who was recently killed in a homicide in Opelousas, is remembered by her family and community for her vibrant spirit and the positive impact she had on those around her, as her family creates a Facebook group to combat domestic violence in her honor.

A 17-year-old boy was shot in the leg while helping a neighbor jump-start her vehicle in Opelousas, and police are searching for a white Chrysler van with chrome trimmings believed to be involved in the shooting.

Taylor Broussard and Kaylee Fontenot were arrested in Louisiana for allegedly murdering their newborn daughter, who died of a severed spine. The post Parents arrested after starved newborn found dead with 'extreme dehydration' and a 'severed lower spine': Police first appeared on Law & Crime .