A playful moment turned dangerous as an accidental shooting in Opelousas left one man injured and another in custody. The ...

The Opelousas Police Department is investigating an accidental shooting that resulted in one person being injured and another ...

Carencro and Opelousas are set to receive significant state funding for infrastructure improvements. State Sen. Gerald ...

The charges stem from a Dec. 22, 2023 argument between the chief's wife who confronted her husband and partner over an ...

OPD officers were called to Opelousas General Hospital responding to reports of a male shooting victim who arrived by private vehicle. Upon arrival, they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound to ...

An Opelouses veteran allegedly had his pension stolen by his caregivers, who have both been arrested, authorities said.

With Louisiana’s high maternal mortality rates, this designation ensures Opelousas General is equipped to provide safer ...

Gov. Jeff Landry has merged the state’s homeland security agency, GOHSEP, with the Louisiana National Guard as part of his ...

An Opelousas couple was arrested for exploiting a 77-year-old blind military Veteran, illegally collecting his VA benefits.

For most college students, spring break means beaches, boardwalks, and relaxation. However, for a group of students from Northwestern College, this break was about giving back.