Vehicle attacks are difficult to prevent — but New Orleans fell short, experts say
The city has 700-pound steel barriers but did not put them on Bourbon Street until a day after the attack, which the lieutenant governor called “a complete failure of responsibility.” ...
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.
'Clearly a failure': Gummed-up bollards weren't replaced in time to prevent New Orleans massacre
The old bollards were gummed up by Mardi Gras beads, beer and other detritus, and their tracks stopped working reliably.
Read the Report on Security in New Orleans
These are pages from a 2019 security assessment of the French Quarter in New Orleans. The report makes a number of ...
New Orleans attack and Vegas explosion highlight extremist violence by active military and veterans
While much remains unknown about the man who carried out an attack in New Orleans on New Year’s and another who died in an ...
New Orleans Was Called Resilient After Attack. It Didn’t Need the Reminder.
The city was seeing glimmers of optimism for what the new year might bring before the horrendous attack on the French Quarter ...
U.S. Army veteran who killed 15 in New Orleans attack was inspired by Islamic State
A U.S. Army veteran who drove a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year's revelers in New Orleans, killing 15 people, had ...
Islamic State-inspired driver expressed desire to kill before deadly New Orleans rampage, Biden says
A driver armed wrought carnage on New Orleans' famed French Quarter early on New Year's Day, killing 10 people as he rammed a ...
Part 2 of 4: Amtrak, NIL and 20 years since Katrina — the biggest South MS stories of 2025
Passenger rail’s return, big changes on the sports scene and a significant storm anniversary will be among the biggest South Mississippi stories of 2025.
Massive invasive python is freed into the Palm Beach County wilderness. Here’s why.
This python was 14 feet long, 140 pounds and angry. But by tracking her, University of Florida researchers hope to unlock ...
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Americans rush to buy cars, appliances before Trump's new tariffs
New data this week showed that Americans spent $3.6 billion more on vehicles and auto parts in November than they did the month before, a notable bump in an otherwise lackluster retail sales reading.