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A student at South Louisiana Community College was arrested after the weapon was discovered and police arrived at the scene.

Advocates say there should be a $35,000 increase in pay for Lafayette's Police Chief.

Police officials say one woman was taken to the hospital.

Lafayette Police officials are working to find the person responsible for a hit-and-run.

A local woman alleges her ex-boyfriend hacked her home camera, edited videos and shared them online.

A Florida teen is raising money to help the family and department of a fallen officer.

As the community continues to mourn the tragic loss of Senior Corporal Segus Jolivette, one group of local restaurants is offering their support to the family he left behind.

Help a Lafayette Police officer access therapy for paralysis following a shooting last year.

Authorities seek public help in solving the case of fatal shooting at a Lafayette apartment complex.

Two people were shot at while driving down the Evangeline Thruway.

A Lyft ride in Lafayette turned terrifying after a passenger allegedly threatened the driver with a gun

A crash on Pinhook in Lafayette has left one motorist dead.

The bicyclist was the only victim injured in the crash overnight in Lafayette. That victim is currently hospitalized.

A man wanted for allegedly committing a carjacking in Lafayette was apprehended in Rayne.

Lafayette Crime Stoppers and the Lafayette Police Department needs your help in identifying the pictured habitual shoplifting suspect.

In the latest development in the Lafayette triple homicide case, local authorities have cleared a person of interest who was located with the dog of one of the deceased victims.

The man who is a suspect in a triple murder was arrested for a prior shooting.

Lafayette Police have now identified all victims of the grim triple homicide that sent shockwaves through the local community last Friday.

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette Police Department (ULPD) has officially confirmed that it is investigating allegations linked to a haunting social media post made by a student who died last week on campus from an apparent suicide.

The National Crime Information Center of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, as of 2020 estimates that over 600,000 people are reported missing each year. Unfortunately, some of those missing are from right here in Lafayette.