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Lafayette Paper Shredding Day set for Saturday, April 27
LAFAYETTE, La. — Lafayette Consolidated Government and Keep Lafayette Beautiful are hosting the annual Paper Shredding Day on April 27. The event will last from 9 a.m. to noon at the Robicheaux Center (1919 Eraste Landry Road). This event aims to provide residents of Lafayette and surrounding unincorporated areas with a secure and convenient way to dispose of sensitive documents; all documents will be shredded on site.
Lafayette Police Department temporarily suspends Cares Unit because of manpower shortage
A News 15 crew recently took you inside a newly formed mental health crisis intervention team with the Lafayette Police Department but the Cares Unit has now been temporarily suspended because of what the department says is a shortage of manpower. Lafayette Police Department temporarily suspends Cares Unit because of...
Best crawfish in Acadiana? Here's what we thought about the No. 1 pick.
Last week, a winner was selected after more than 50,000 votes in The Acadiana Advocate's first-ever Crawfish Bracket: The Cajun Table in Lafayette. For many in the region, selecting your favorite boiled crawfish joint is like choosing a favorite family member. Our bracket featured 23 other restaurants across the area — making the competition stiff indeed. At the end of it all, The Cajun Table beat out runner-ups Crawfish Hole (Carencro) and Louisiana Crawfish Time (Lafayette).
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