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Pointe Coupee
Coverage of Pointe Coupee in the Nexus archive.
- Pointe Coupee parents arrested after death of infant once at center of AMBER Alert
Joseph Jackson and Alaysia Carter were arrested and charged with failure to render aid after their 10.5-month-old daughter's death. The infant was previously the subject of an AMBER Alert.
- Gov. Landry declares state of emergency for six parishes
Gov. Jeff Landry declared a state of emergency for six Louisiana parishes due to Tropical Storm Arthur. The declaration activates the state’s emergency response program to provide direct assistance to the affected parishes.