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The man could be facing decades behind bars for sexual battery and child pornography.

The suspect has refused to be processed at the St. Landry Parish jail, citing his status as a "sovereign citizen."

Continued discussions about school safety have led to changes in campus layout and access. Those changes are likely to continue.

ST. LANDRY PARISH, La. (KPEL News) - It was a tragic weekend for a Henderson woman whose late-night drive ended in death just after midnight on Sunday, June 4. Louisiana State Police say the fatal crash happened on Louisiana Highway 71 north of Louisiana Highway 361 in St...

The Chief of Police says the use of this new technology will allow his officers more time to serve the public in other ways while still keeping speeders at bay.

His arrest was the result of tip from a concerned citizen, who called the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office.

The child was unrestrained in the back seat of the vehicle at the time of the crash and was ejected.

A tip about a delivery of narcotics to the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office led to the arrest of a Lafayette man.

ST. LANDRY PARISH, La. (KPEL News) - A man from Wilsonville, Alabama, has died from his injuries following a crash on LA 182 near Cotton Patch Road in Bunkie, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. According to a press release from Louisiana State Police, 72-year-old Freddie Thomas was driving his vehicle east on LA 182 when he went off the side of a curve, hit an embankment, and overturned...

Over five pounds of fentanyl, along with other drugs, were discovered in Sunset.

The allegations come from events that happened years ago as victims started coming forward.

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.

Multiple threats have law enforcement spread thin in St. Landry Parish.

The victim, believed to be the disabled resident of the home, was found by St. Landry Parish firefighters Wednesday.

A 17-year-old was killed Monday night in a crash on I-49.

Detectives made the arrest during routine criminal patrol.

The school has been plagued by several threats so far this school year.

It's been a busy, scary day at Beau Chene High School.

Patrick Jenkins has led St. Landry Parish for 6 years and is getting recognized for the district's growth.