Opelousas Man Facing Jail Time After Allegedly Impersonating a Lawyer30-year-old Darrian Guillory of Opelousas now needs a lawyer after allegedly pretending to be one in order to get access to meet with an inmate.Brandon Comeaux
Opelousas Under Boil Advisory, Mayor Asks Residents to Limit Water UseThis morning, Mayor Julius Alsandor asked residents to turn off faucets that may be dripping or running due to the sub-freezing temperatures.Jude Walker
School Asks For Videos For Black History MonthTeachers at Park Vista Elementary School are asking for the community to help them with a Black History Month project.Ian Auzenne
Gunman Opens Fire Inside Opelousas Grocery Store, Wounds Two PeopleAccording to Opelousas police, the incident happened just after 6:00 pm at the Cash Saver grocery store located at 1305 Heather Street.Jude Walker
Opelousas School Now 100% Virtual After Employees Tests Positive for COVID-19The school says that as of now they are planning for kids to return to school in January after the winter break.Michael Dot Scott
COVID-19: Opelousas Mayor Julius Alsandor Tests PositiveOpelousas Mayor Julius Alsandor is quarantining in his home after testing positive for COVID-19.Brandon Comeaux
Opelousas Police Confirm Officer Under InvestigationThe complaint stems from an alleged incident that took place at an Opelousas hospital in 2019. Bruce Mikells
Opelousas and Jeff Davis Adjust Curfew HoursThe same guidelines and restrictions remain in place. However, the curfew hours in both communities have been changed. Bruce Mikells
Park Vista Elementary Staff Member Asked to Self-Quarantine After Recent CruiseThe coronavirus pandemic is making its way into Acadiana. Jude Walker
3 Shot After Suspect Open Fires In Opelousas RestaurantLocal media outlets are reporting that Opelousas police are investigating an incident where three people were shot inside a restaurant.Katelynn Sprague