Police arrested Murkieth Charles for the Feb. 26 homicide in Opelousas, charging him with felon in possession with a firearm ...

Investigators have arrested Murkieth Charles in connection with the February 26, 2025, homicide that occurred in the area of Railroad Avenue.

The man initially identified as a person of interest sought for questioning after a deadly shooting in Opelousas in late February has been arrested. Opelousas ...

The only independent bookstore in Opelousas, Louisiana is a cultural hub for Creole and Acadian history. Here's what makes ...

Opelousas Small Business Seminar ...

Catholic-PC embarks in a new way to determine the district champion when the inaugural District 5-1A Tournament begins today.

The 2025 stake schedule starts Friday night with the running of the $60,000 Acadiana and the $60,000 Spotted Horse. The ...

An Opelousas man pled guilty to sex crimes involving a juvenile on Tuesday. DeShawn Stafford, 38, pled guilty to aggravated crimes against nature for his inappropriate acts with a victim under the age ...

The Breaux Bridge High Tigers crushed Opelousas 15-0 and 18-0 in a pair of runrule baseball games this past week to improve ...

Volunteers are invited to join forces with city officials, local businesses, and community members to clean up designated ...

Raketia Nicole Tyler, 35, of Opelousas, is charged with second degree murder, and is being held in the St. Landry Parish jail ...