RescYOU Fest to Debut in Downtown Lafayette this Weekend
The RescYOU Group is hosting the RescYOU Fest this Saturday, June 25, 2022, from 10 am to 8 pm in Parc International in Downtown Lafayette.
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Lafayette Restaurant Closes; To Set Up at Moncus Park
A decade-old Lafayette restaurant has decided to close its doors but will be setting up at Moncus Park on weekends.
2nd Annual Localpalooza This Weekend in Downtown Lafayette
The 2nd annual Localpalooza, a celebration of local arts and culture, is happening this weekend at Parc International and Parc Sans Souci in downtown Lafayette.
Lafayette Police Opening New Downtown Precinct
The Lafayette Police Department will soon be able to keep a closer eye on activity in the downtown area.
Early Sunday Morning Shooting in Downtown Lafayette Injures 2
According to Lafayette Police, two people were injured early Sunday morning after shots rang out in Downtown Lafayette.
Black Café Closed After Fire in Apartment Above Restaurant
One of Downtown Lafayette's favorite cafés is closed until further notice after an early-morning fire on Saturday.
Acadiana Community Rallies to Support UL Student Who was Shot While Working in Downtown Lafayette
A GoFundMe has been set up to help offset medical expenses, as this University of Louisiana student certainly did not expect to be in this situation.
Mouton Statue Pedestal Removed from Downtown Lafayette (VIDEO)
Some, though, are still upset that the Alfred Mouton statue was removed, one person "guessing" that Mouton had said something that offended someone.
UPDATE: Suspect in Downtown Lafayette Shooting Identified
Multiple people are being treated after an overnight officer-involved shooting in Downtown Lafayette where an eyewitness says he "heard around 20 shots."
Wing Wars Coming to Downtown Lafayette in May
Wing Wars of Acadiana promises great family fun for a great cause in Downtown Lafayette's Parc International.
Old Lafayette Federal Courthouse Opens as 'The Municipal'
The 4-story deteriorated structure has been renovated and will open soon as a 68 unit modern apartment complex offering tenants the newest luxury living in downtown Lafayette, La.
What Will Become of the Old Dat Dog Building?
What is going to end up in the old Dat Dog building on Jefferson Street in Downtown Lafayette?
Great Painted Pumpkin Festival Sat, Oct. 30 in Downtown Lafayette
The Great Painted Pumpkin Festival, an annual fundraiser benefiting nonprofits in Acadiana hosted by Latter & Blum, will take place at Parc Souci in Downtown Lafayette at 3:00 pm on Saturday, October 30.
Plans for Seven16 Lafayette Tower Scaled Down to Just One Tower
Developer Cliff Guidry with Guidry Land Development says it will now only include one tower instead of two and could be developed as a 120-room hotel and restaurant.
New Mural in Downtown Lafayette is a Place to 'Come Together'
Life is better when we come together.
Who's Bringing "Merry & Bright" for Christmas? Downtown Lafayette
Wreath and trees will be back in Downtown Lafayette this year.
Things Every Hurricane Ida Evacuee Needs to Know About Lafayette
Hurricane Ida has absolutely devastated some parts of southeastern Louisiana, causing some local residents to seek shelter in our area until their region can at least offer them the basic necessities.
Downtown Lafayette Changes - Jefferson Street Closed To Vehicles
Some changes are happening on Jefferson Street in Downtown Lafayette. New street closures on weekend nights plus adjustments to public parking options will affect the experience when grabbing a bite to eat or enjoying a night out Downtown.
The Style Loft Moving To Downtown Lafayette
The owner says the move will attract more foot traffic to the business.
33 Photos & Videos that Captured The Removal of the Mouton Statue
After standing at the corner of Jefferson and Lee streets for nearly 100 years, a statue honoring Confederate General Alfred Mouton has been removed from Downtown Lafayette.