Opelousas

A St. Landry Parish deputy and her husband have been arrested after investigators say they found cocaine, hydrocodone, and more used to make crack cocaine.

This past weekend, New Orleans, Louisiana hosted the X-Games at the Caesars Superdome, and Wyatt "Wyo" Fontenot, an Opelousas native won Gold!

The Original Southwest Louisiana Zydeco Festival has announced its 2026 lineup. See which zydeco legends are headed to Opelousas this Labor Day weekend.

Christian Baez is wanted in Iberia and St. Landry parishes on domestic violence charges and is sought in an Iberia Parish shooting. He remains at large after a pursuit.

Pizza Hut is bringing back its retro 90s restaurant experience with retro décor, red cups, arcade games, classic dining rooms, and there are three in Louisiana.

Opelousas Police responded to a shooting at the Yambilee Ag Arena at 1:42 a.m. Sunday. Two non-life-threatening injuries reported. Four vehicles and a camper struck.

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Two people were injured in a shooting in Opelousas. Police say warrants have been issued as the investigation continues.

Police say one person was injured and a suspect is in custody after a shooting in Opelousas.

Police in Opelousas are searching for an 81-year-old woman who went missing after leaving a doctor’s office. Medical concerns make the case urgent.

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Sandbags are available in Opelousas today as severe weather approaches Acadiana.

A community is rallying together as they search for a missing 12-year-old girl in Opelousas.

Fat Pat’s is expanding in Lafayette, a new beer garden is planned, and Walmart is investing millions nearby.

A St. Landry Parish Jail employee was arrested after investigators say she brought illegal narcotics into the facility late last month.

A St. Landry Parish couple is facing charges after allegedly firing at a garbage truck near Opelousas early Thursday morning.

An Opelousas woman was killed in a head-on crash on LA 754 near Church Point Wednesday morning, according to Louisiana State Police.

Opelousas Police were searching for escaped inmate Bryan Mickens, who fled the St. Landry Parish Jail. He's since been captured.

Opelousas Police are investigating a Sunday homicide on Hashim Drive. Anyone with information is asked to contact police or St. Landry Crime Stoppers.

Live music, local food, giveaways, and free wellness consultations highlight The Apothecary Shoppe’s Opelousas celebration.