Opelousas

The shooting at Mama's Fried Chicken is the latest in a city that has been dealing with rising crime.

The Opelousas Police Department needs your help in identifying the person(s) responsible for throwing a substance on an employee at the Cane's restaurant.

The popular Opelousas establishment may have had a setback, but they are clearly determined to serve their community.

Kelly's Country Meat Block and Diner suffered a fire last night in Opelousas, but they aren't quitting.

A man out on bond for domestic violence is accused of harming in girlfriend in a domestic violence incident.

A barbecue festival and cook-off return to Opelousas for the second year.

A man with a long arrest record gets arrested after being accused of selling drugs at work.

While an arrest has been made in the theft of the 12 monkeys from Zoosiana in Broussard, there is currently no information on their whereabouts.

The incident happened after a heated argument in their apartment.

Police have allegedly found the culprit behind a series of bomb threats made against local schools.

The mother of a toddler who was found dead last summer with fentanyl in her system is now being charged in her daughter's death.

We've heard the rumblings for a while now, and it appears that the noise is getting louder. Chick-fil-A is eyeing a location in Opelousas near I-49.

The company's online store has been in operation for several years, but now you'll be able to walk in and put your hands on merchandise in person.

ST. LANDRY PARISH, La. (KPEL News) - An Opelousas woman has been arrested nearly two weeks after she allegedly ran into a pedestrian pushing his bicycle on U.S. Highway 190 then sped away. Louisiana State Police Trooper Thomas Gossen says the incident happened on Thanksgiving Eve night on Hwy...

This is not the first time that a St. Landry Parish Animal Control Director has made headlines.

A city councilman unexpectedly resigned from his council seat and resigned from the race Monday.

St. Landry Parish has been waiting for an opening date for its newest restaurant, and now we know when it will be - SOON!

There were two separate shootings that happened within minutes of each other in two parishes that border Lafayette Parish to its north and to the south.

The arrest of the suspect marks the second time this suspect was arrested by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office last week.

An undercover drug investigation turns into multiple counts of possession of pornography involving juveniles.