Opelousas

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.

Sammy Kershaw is returning home to Acadiana for a live show at Evangeline Downs in Opelousas on January 10, 2026.

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.

A trooper helping others found himself in a precarious situation that reminds us how quickly things can change on the road.

What started as a routine transport took a wild turn when an inmate made a break for it. The scene was anything but ordinary.

A quiet highway night turned tragic when a pedestrian lost his life in St. Landry Parish. Let’s unpack the details of this heartbreaking incident.

Opelousas might just crank up your spirit with its lively Zydeco music and mouth-watering cuisine. It's a town that dances to its own rhythm.