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Why Lafayette officials want you to stop giving money at intersections
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (254+ words) A man, standing under one of the recently installed red and white signs meant to discourage aiding panhandlers, holds a sign asking passers-by for help at the intersection of Mudd Avenue and Southwest Evangeline Throughway Wednesday, July 28, 2021, in Lafayette, La....
Three Lafayette economic development districts have $2 million balances
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (382+ words) Northgate Mall in Lafayette, Louisiana, is included in the Northway Economic Development and taxing district. Three of four economic development districts overseen by Lafayette City Council members acting as the board of directors each had more than $2 million as of…...
Lafayette man sentenced to 150 years in shootout that left police officer permanently disabled
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (588+ words) Raynard Ford, left, Hali Bradford and Alan Cortez leave the Lafayette Parish courthouse on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, following the sentencing of the man who faced them in a 2023 shootout in Lafayette, La. A Lafayette man was sentenced Wednesday to spend the…...
Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center CEO exits to begin new role in bayou region
5+ day, 41+ min ago (314+ words) Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center's chief executive officer is moving to the bayou region. Al Patin served as CEO of Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center since 2021 and will transition to a new role as CEO…...
Cameron Street goes international: Immigrant-owned business energizing an old part of Lafayette
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (1114+ words) Martha Menjivar, owner of Honduran restaurant Mi Tierra Restaurante, is pictured Wednesday, July 15, 2026, in Lafayette, La. Tereza ÒMamitaÓ Larios prepares homemade tortillas Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at La Chapina y La Catracha restaurant in Lafayette, La. Cameron Street wakes up before the…...
Downtown Alive announces lineup for free fall 2026 concert series in Lafayette
2+ week, 2+ day ago (401+ words) LVVRS lead singer River Gibson works the crowd during “First Friday” Downtown Alive! on Friday, March 1, 2024, at Parc Sans Souci in Downtown Lafayette. The second installment of the concert series will feature Corey Ledet on April 5. Residents listen to opening…...
Former psychiatric facility could become Lafayette's long-awaited crisis center
2+ week, 3+ day ago (426+ words) The Lafayette Behavioral Health Unit, which is currently closed, is pictured Thursday, July 9, 2026, in Lafayette, La. Lafayette officials are looking to move the region’s new crisis center into a former psychiatric facility off Dulles Drive. The crisis center, which first…...
Sip for a cause: Here's where to find $4 martinis during Lafayette's 2026 best martini competition
3+ week, 4+ day ago (226+ words) The Dreamy Martini is served at the kickoff of Healing House’s Lafayette's Absolut Best Martini 2019 Tour and Competition, June 20, 2019. The event was held at Mercedes Benz of Lafayette where cocktails and hors d'oeuvres were served in addition to the unveiling…...
Lafayette shooting leaves two injured, no arrests made
3+ week, 4+ day ago (167+ words) One person was injured in a police shooting Saturday, April 18, 2026, in the Lafayette, La., area. Lafayette police are investigating a shooting that left two people injured on Tuesday. Officers responded at 2:55 p.m. Tuesday to the 600 block of N. St. Antoine Street in…...
Here's where Lafayette's nearly $23 million in state funding will be spent
1+ mon, 8+ hour ago (209+ words) The sunset lights up the state capitol on Sunday, November 16, 2025 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Lafayette Consolidated Government secured nearly $23 million in direct and set-aside funding for infrastructure and public safety improvements during the 2026 legislative session, officials said. Legislation successfully pushed…...