Opelousas Jr. High school faces state takeover or merger; the district has 2 weeks to come up with a merger plan and the ...

Parents speak out after Opelousas Junior High earns its seventh straight F, as the state pushes the district toward a merger or state takeover.

The St. Landry Parish School Board is facing a major decision as the state has issued an ultimatum. The Louisiana Department of Education is demanding ...

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Dy’mond Robertson is asked to contact the Opelousas Police Department at (337) 948-2500. All callers may remain anonymous.

Opelousas is anticipating 2026 to be a landmark year for growth as it welcomes new businesses and residents following a series of infrastructure and community projects.

The St. Landry Parish School System is facing a crucial decision regarding the future of two schools in Opelousas. The Louisiana Department of Education has ...

OJHS is one of 28 schools identified for state takeover. Any school classified as "academically unacceptable" for four ...

A West Baton Rouge jury found a man accused of home invasion and attempted possession of a firearm by a convicted felon ...

Louisiana Dr. Ralph Abraham, a top CDC official, clarifies his abrupt departure was to care for an ailing relative, not his ...

Our buddy Mike Bayham, a Republican Louisiana House member from St. Bernard Parish, has a good bill filed for the upcoming legislative session… A New Orleans-area lawmaker has offered up a proposed ...

Louisiana taxpayers are filing under a new income tax system for the first time this year, and state leaders say many ...

The benefits of the program are clear. In addition to being more resistant to wind damage, fortified roofs help keep people in their homes after a storm. They also net homeowners significantly lower ...