Sheriff Rene Thibodeaux is taking his water safety program on the road, stopping at libraries across the parish to teach kids ...

POINTE COUPEE PARISH, La. (WAFB) - Three young people out for a boat ride on Old River in Pointe Coupee parish got more than they bargained for, but ‘a night to remember’ nonetheless says Pointe ...

Gov. Jeff Landry signed a bill aimed at dedicating a portion of a Pointe Coupee Parish highway to a renowned writer.

The latest salvo in the debate between the Pointe Coupee Parish Police Jury and Sheriff Bud Torres over funding day-to-day operations at the parish jail brought a rebuff from the police jury's ...

POINTE COUPEE, La. (BRPROUD) – Thieves in Pointe Coupee Parish are getting bold, walking onto properties, stealing big items worth tens of thousands of dollars. Pointe Coupee resident Mr. Jeff, who ...

Pointe Coupee Parish leaders say the overwhelming approval of a proposed home rule charter on Tuesday sets the stage for a more efficient and accountable government. The measure's approval means ...

An Uber driver was charged with first-degree rape after an investigation led by the Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff's Office.

State Police are investigating an officer involved shooting that occurred Wednesday night in Pointe Coupee Parish that resulted in the death of an Opelousas man. Troopers with the Louisiana State ...

Pointe Coupee Parish is placing new zoning restrictions on solar farms, the latest rural Louisiana parish to impose new rules on a fast-growing technology that utility companies and some state leaders ...

POINTE COUPEE PARISH, La. (BRPROUD) – A pursuit in Pointe Coupee Parish ended with three juveniles in custody on Sunday, Jan. 28. The Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff’s Office learned about a theft around ...

NEW ROADS, La. - A deputy has been placed on administrative leave after a video surfaced online of him allegedly asleep at a red light. The Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff says an internal investigation ...