NEW ORLEANS — Less than a week after a tragedy rocked New Orleans, krewes are marching forward into Carnival season and beefing up security. Jan. 6 is Twelfth Night, but it also marks five days since ...
Mayor LaToya Cantrell said Sunday she has asked the Biden administration to provide a “tactical expert” who can evaluate vulnerable areas of the city ahead of the major events, drawing hundreds of ...
Cantrell said during an FBI press conference that a “tactical expert” will map out the city’s vulnerabilities and provide advice on how to secure them. The review will occur over the next week, she ...
The man who plowed a truck down Bourbon Street in a New Year’s Day terrorist attack visited New Orleans twice before and traveled to Egypt prior to the massacre.
A festive New Year’s Eve turned to tragedy on Bourbon Street, New Orleans when Shamsud-Din Jabbar, 42, ploughed his pickup truck into a crowd, killing 14 and injuring 30.
Federal investigators said it’s unclear if the suspect’s trips were connected to the truck attack on a New Year’s Day celebration that killed 14 people ...