New Orleans, Bourbon Street

New Orleans attack raises familiar debate: Can Bourbon Street be made safe?
Shock and grief have given way to finger-pointing over whether additional security could have stopped — or mitigated — the recent attack that killed 14 people in New Orleans.
How New Orleans failed to protect Bourbon Street from attack, block by block
An examination of visuals, witness accounts and city planning documents reveals that security lapses in New Orleans left crucial gaps on Bourbon Street on New Year’s Day.
FBI investigating Bourbon Street attacker's past trips to New Orleans and Cairo
Federal agents investigating the deadly attack say the perpetrator recorded himself riding through the French Quarter on a bicycling using Meta glasses.
FBI says New Orleans attack suspect researched German Christmas market rampage
The FBI said an initial review of Shamsud-Din Jabbar, 42, showed that the man conducted extensive online research into New Orleans before the rampage.
New Orleans Attacker Had Researched Similar Violent Rampage and How to Access Bourbon St. Balcony
The says that before driving into a crowd of New Year’s revelers in New Orleans, the man who carried out the deadly attack had researched how to access a balcony on the city’s famed Bourbon Street
New Orleans Saints and NFL donate $1 million to victims of Bourbon Street attack
"Our community has experienced an unimaginable tragedy and our collective hearts are broken," said Gayle Benson, who owns the New Orleans Saints.
New Orleans terror attack suspect searched balcony access, vehicle ramming, Mardi Gras before attack
The president-elect said he had an “obligation” to attack one specific late night host. A photo shared by Vice President Kamala Harris from Jimmy Carter's funeral has gone viral due to the exclusion of President-elect Donald Trump.
Army Vet Who Attacked Bourbon Street Researched Similar Rampage
Before plowing a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year’s revelers in New Orleans, killing 14 people, the man who carried out the Islamic State group-inspired attack had researched how to access a balcony on the city's famed Bourbon Street and looked up information about a similar recent attack at a Christmas market in Germany,
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New barricades? Bourbon Street attack highlights security issues for Jackson Square artists
Dozens of large, plastic structures materialized this week next to Jackson Square, erected to stop cars from entering a ...
FBI assistant special agent in charge who said New Orleans attack 'not a terrorist event' reassigned
FBI Assistant Special Agent in Charge Alethea Duncan has been reassigned after she told the public the New Orleans attack was ...
With Spotlight on New Orleans, Louisiana Moves Homeless Out of Sight
With the Super Bowl and Mardi Gras coming, Gov. Jeff Landry is using the emergency order from the New Year’s attack on ...
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New Orleans police officers who shot, killed Bourbon Street attacker speak for 1st time
New Orleans police released a video Friday evening featuring the three officers who shot and killed the man responsible for ...
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Victims of Bourbon Street terror attack file suit against city of New Orleans, contractors
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Seven victims of the New Year’s Day terror attack on Bourbon Street have filed a lawsuit ...
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New Orleans’ planned new Bourbon Street barriers only crash-rated to 10 mph
Months before the deadly New Orleans vehicle attack on New Year’s Day, the city modeled scenarios for how an attacker could enter Bourbon Street at various intersections in a crew-cab Ford F ...
New Orleans' new Bourbon Street safety barriers set to be installed—But they're only crash-rated for 10 MPH impact
New Orleans' planned Bourbon Street barriers, with a 10 mph crash rating, are criticized for being insufficient to stop ...
New year, new job at a Bourbon Street classic
He’s the new captain of a classic ship that sails down Bourbon Street. It’s The Royal Sonesta New Orleans, the city’s great ...