An Opelousas man has been arrested on allegations that he committed sex crimes involving a child. David Woodson, 58, of Opelousas, is charged with molestation ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for Aug. 11, 2025. Icelynn Deshawn Dean, 18, Lake Charles: Battery of a police officer; resisting a police officer with force.

The Opelousas Museum has unveiled a Zydeco exhibit featuring the work of photographer Rita Colligan Manuel, which celebrates the vibrant culture and history of Zydeco music and its legendary ...

Christian Simmons, 29, of Lafayette is charged with attempted second-degree murder and possession of a firearm by a person convicted of certain felonies.

The Opelousas Police Department is investigating a suspicious death in the 1200 block of Newman Street. Officers responded ...

Frank Launer III, a Caddo Parish Sheriff's officer, was arrested for insurance fraud after a Louisiana State Police investigation found he was driving without insurance coverage when he contacted an ...

Finally, on August 10, 1977, police were able to arrest 24-year-old David Berkowitz, a postal worker who eventually pleaded ...

Louisiana deputy arrested for buying insurance after a crash and lying about it. Now he faces criminal charges.