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Lenton Vanburen Jr., 27, appeared before Criminal District Judge Robin Pittman, who convicted him in April of second-degree murder in the death of Aurrel Brown.

The closure is set to begin Friday, May 29 from 11 p.m. and continue through 5 a.m. on Monday, June 1.

Officers were called at 5:53 p.m. after receiving reports that a person was trespassing inside the federal courthouse located in the 500 block of Poydras.

Deputies were responding to a domestic battery call after the victim provided a description of the suspect’s vehicle, when a chase began.

A pursuit in Metairie ended Friday evening with a car flipped over on the Clearview off-ramp, according to a Jefferson Parish spokesperson. Deputies were responding to a domestic battery incident afte...

Drivers are navigating slow traffic at Bonnabel Boulevard and Aris Ave as part of a detour, according to the DOTD map.

Viewing spots include Crescent Park, the Riverfront, and Algiers Point.

Barabino has led the agency since his second appointment in December 2018, following being the director in 2006.

The warning is in effect until 7:15 p.m.

Adelaide Wisdom Benjamin is a revered philanthropist, most notably for her guidance and serving with the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra.