New Orleans, Bourbon Street

Exclusive: New Orleans’ planned new Bourbon Street barriers only crash-rated to 10 mph
Documents reviewed by Reuters make clear that the system, which is expected to be in place by Super Bowl Sunday, will offer little protection against vehicle attacks at any significant speed.
New Orleans officials were warned in 2019 that Bourbon Street was vulnerable to car-ramming attack
New Orleans city leaders were warned in a 2019 confidential physical security assessment that Bourbon Street was vulnerable to a vehicle-ramming attack.
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.
Biden visits Bourbon Street in New Orleans after attack
U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday visited the scene of the New Year's Day attack in New Orleans that left 14 people dead and dozens of others injured when a U.S. Army veteran rammed a truck into a crowd of revelers.
Biden, New Orleans pack St. Louis Cathedral to pray and grieve after Bourbon Street attack
Jee Biden, Gayle Benson, Helena Moreno and other officials attend a prayer service at Basilica of St. Louis King of France.
New Orleans holds vigil to mourn victims of Bourbon Street terror attack: 'An outpouring of love'
People in New Orleans mourned at a vigil Saturday evening where a man drove a pickup truck into a crowd, killing and injuring revelers early on New Year's.
New Orleans City Council investigating lack of bollards during Bourbon Street attack
The bollards on Bourbon Street were installed in 2017 following the 2016 terrorist truck attack in Nice, France, where a man claiming to be part of the Islamic State killed 86 people and injured over 400 by driving a large truck through a pedestrian mall.
Gay bars in New Orleans are still struggling after Bourbon Street terror attack
The driver of the truck who plowed into New Year's Day revelers had pledged support to the so-called Islamic State, the same group the Pulse nightclub shooter had claimed was his inspiration.
New Orleans officials knew risk years before Bourbon Street attack
A confidential report warned that bollards needed to be fixed. New Orleans didn't start to replace them for five years.
Louisiana AG to launch full review of New Orleans security plan after Bourbon Street attack: report
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill plans to open a full review into the security planning that went into the Sugar Bowl and New Year's Eve, in the wake of a deadly attack.
As Bourbon Street reopens after New Orleans attack, wariness remains
Bourbon Street is once again crowded with locals and tourists, but this time it’s also adorned with crosses, candles, stuffed animals and flowers. Many Georgians traveled to New Orleans to watch the University of Georgia Bulldogs play against Notre Dame after ringing in the new year.
Victims of Bourbon Street attack in New Orleans include former Princeton football star, aspiring nurse, loving dad
At least 14 people were killed after a driver slammed into a crowd celebrating New Year's on Bourbon Street in New Orleans.
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New Orleans City Council to press Cantrell administration on anti-terrorism planning
As concerns have mounted over the city’s anti-terrorism protocols in light of last week’s deadly truck attack on Bourbon ...
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FBI sets up support center for Bourbon Street attack victims and their families
The center is a place for, among other things, victims of the fatal attack and their families to collect personal items that ...
President Biden, first lady attend memorial service for Bourbon Street attack victims in New Orleans
President Biden and first lady Jill Biden paid their respects to the 14 victims who died during the Bourbon Street terrorist ...
New Orleans attack came as the FBI was facing political heat and bracing for a transition
The attack that killed 14 in New Orleans comes at a difficult time for the FBI, as it finds itself buffeted by suspicion and ...
The New Orleans attacker wore Meta glasses. What can they be used for?
The attacker who drove a truck through Bourbon Street in New Orleans used Meta smart glasses to scout the scene ahead of New ...
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Drawn to New Orleans' iconic street of celebration, a night of partying becomes a nightmare
The night started out ripe for celebrating the new year as the party pulsing down Bourbon Street in New Orleans drew revelers ...
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New Orleans to get 'extensive' federal support ahead of Mardi Gras 2025
New Orleans will receive the most support possible from the federal government as it works to secure its streets for Mardi ...