The LHSAA softball state tournament is underway, with six local teams vying for a chance to compete for a championship.

The city of Opelousas is considering a 1% sales tax renewal for the purposes of maintaining waterworks, sewer, facilities, ...

Opelousas is racing to renew its 1% sales tax before it expires May 31. City leaders say the tax funds essential services, ...

Mother nature has impacted the LHSAA Softball State Tournament. See when the remaining two area teams will play after the ...

The 151st Kentucky Derby is set to captivate horse racing enthusiasts on Saturday, marking the start of the Triple Crown.

Tensions rose at the Opelousas City Council meeting on Friday, May 2, following a heated discussion involving local ...

St. John and Opelousas Cath. will match up on Friday, May 2 at 5 p.m. CT. Don't miss out on any of the action with NFHS ...

An Opelousas man has been arrested on gun and drug charges after a pound of marijuana was allegedly found in his car during a ...

Briley didn’t know Coal Battle would be his Derby horse, but he liked him when he laid eyes on him at the 2023 Texas ...

Louisiana trainer Lonnie Briley makes his debut at the Kentucky Derby with underdog racer Coal Battle. Find out more about ...

Sergeant Romalis Thomas was arrested for alleged domestic violence related to an incident outside the Evangeline Downs Racetrack and Casino on Monday, and has been placed on administrative leave ...

On April 21, 2025, the Louisiana State Police Gaming Enforcement Division initiated an investigation involving an Opelousas ...