Church Point Man Arrested for Fatal Hit-and-Run in Sunset, LAChurch Point Man Arrested for Fatal Hit-and-Run in Sunset, LAHis arrest was the result of tip from a concerned citizen, who called the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
Crash Takes the Life of Unrestrained St. Landry Parish ChildCrash Takes the Life of Unrestrained St. Landry Parish ChildThe child was unrestrained in the back seat of the vehicle at the time of the crash and was ejected.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
Lafayette Man's Ecstasy Delivery Service Shut Down by SLPSOLafayette Man's Ecstasy Delivery Service Shut Down by SLPSOA tip about a delivery of narcotics to the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office led to the arrest of a Lafayette man.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
Man Behind Massive Fentanyl Operation in Sunset ArrestedMan Behind Massive Fentanyl Operation in Sunset ArrestedOver five pounds of fentanyl, along with other drugs, were discovered in Sunset.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
Melville Man Arrested for First Degree Rape of Underage VictimMelville Man Arrested for First Degree Rape of Underage VictimThe allegations come from events that happened years ago as victims started coming forward.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
Opelousas Woman Shoots Boyfriend in the Back, Calls 911Opelousas Woman Shoots Boyfriend in the Back, Calls 911The incident happened after a heated argument in their apartment.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
Opelousas Teen Faces 6 Terrorizing Charges Making Bomb ThreatsOpelousas Teen Faces 6 Terrorizing Charges Making Bomb ThreatsPolice have allegedly found the culprit behind a series of bomb threats made against local schools.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
5 Schools Receive Bomb Threat in St. Landry Parish5 Schools Receive Bomb Threat in St. Landry ParishMultiple threats have law enforcement spread thin in St. Landry Parish.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
64-Year-Old Washington Man Dies in Wednesday Fatal Fire64-Year-Old Washington Man Dies in Wednesday Fatal FireThe victim, believed to be the disabled resident of the home, was found by St. Landry Parish firefighters Wednesday.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
Sadness as a Crash on I-49 Claims the Life of Teenager Sadness as a Crash on I-49 Claims the Life of Teenager A 17-year-old was killed Monday night in a crash on I-49.Bernadette LeeBernadette Lee
Youngsville Man Arrested with Meth in St. Landry ParishYoungsville Man Arrested with Meth in St. Landry ParishDetectives made the arrest during routine criminal patrol.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
Shooting Threat Forces Beau Chene Into Lockdown for Third TimeShooting Threat Forces Beau Chene Into Lockdown for Third TimeThe school has been plagued by several threats so far this school year.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
Beau Chene Students Evacuated After Two Threats in One DayBeau Chene Students Evacuated After Two Threats in One DayIt's been a busy, scary day at Beau Chene High School.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
St. Landry Parish Superintendent Named Superintendent of the YearSt. Landry Parish Superintendent Named Superintendent of the YearPatrick Jenkins has led St. Landry Parish for 6 years and is getting recognized for the district's growth.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
St. Landry Parish Animal Control Director FiredSt. Landry Parish Animal Control Director FiredThis is not the first time that a St. Landry Parish Animal Control Director has made headlines. JayCeeJayCee
St. Landry DA Asks Court to Remove Opelousas Councilman from SeatSt. Landry DA Asks Court to Remove Opelousas Councilman from SeatThe petition comes after the councilman's run-off opponent claimed he no longer lived in the district.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
Is Killing Rats in Your Home About to Become Illegal?Is Killing Rats in Your Home About to Become Illegal?Vague language in a new law might be problematic for homeowners.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
Arnaudville Man Shoots at Neighbor's Dog, Hits Neighbor InsteadArnaudville Man Shoots at Neighbor's Dog, Hits Neighbor InsteadThe victim was struck in the leg, but not critically injured.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
Drug Bust Lands Opelousas Man In Jail For Child PornographyDrug Bust Lands Opelousas Man In Jail For Child PornographyAn undercover drug investigation turns into multiple counts of possession of pornography involving juveniles.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
Shots Fired Outside Opelousas School Send It Into LockdownShots Fired Outside Opelousas School Send It Into LockdownThe school remained in lockdown for some time after the shooting.KPEL 96.5KPEL 96.5