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New Orleans security to undergo review after Bourbon Street attack. See who has the job.
Former New York City Police Commissioner William Bratton will review New Orleans security vulnerabilities and recommend ways to shore them up as officials scramble after a deadly Bourbon Street attack last week to ensure the city is protected.
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 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.
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Live updates: New Orleans City Council hears from public after deadly Bourbon Street attack
The New Orleans City Council was set to hear from the public and city officials for the first time Wednesday since the deadly New Year's Day vehicle-ramming attack on Bourbon Street.
New Orleans holds first parade of Carnival season days after deadly attack on Bourbon Street
Women dressed as angels, hands clasped in prayer, passed through New Orleans Monday evening to celebrate the first parade of Carnival season, just blocks from where 14 people were killed five days ago by a rampaging driver.
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.
How the New Orleans terror attacker avoided Bourbon Street security barriers
Axios Visuals The suspect in the New Year's Day attack that killed 14 people and injured dozens of others was able to drive down three blocks of Bourbon Street before crashing his rented F-150. Why it matters: The suspect's truck cruised around an NOPD SUV and through the locations of at least three sets of vehicle-resistant bollards — but they weren't in use that night,
New Orleans attacker recorded Bourbon Street with META glasses: FBI
The FBI has a better grasp of suspect Shamsud-Din Jabbar's whereabouts before the deadly New Year's Day attack. They said he visited NOLA twice, recording Bourbon Street using META glasses.
New information released on terrorist who pulled off deadly attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans
The FBI released a video showing Shamsud-Din Jabbar riding a bike through the French Quarter in October, about two months before the deadly attack.

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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.
What we know about the victims of the New Orleans attack: 'So beautiful and full of life'
Family members and friends have begun identifying the 14 people who died in the truck-ramming attack early Wednesday morning ...
New Orleans attack came at a time of political heat, and transition, for the FBI
The attack that killed 14 in New Orleans comes at a difficult time for the FBI, as it finds itself buffeted by suspicion and ...
What We Do and Don’t Know About the Deadly New Orleans Attack
"The FBI is leading the investigation to determine what happened," Biden said in a filmed address to the nation.
New Orleans Defiantly Opens Carnival Season, Days After Terror Attack
The Joan of Arc Parade, an annual event since 2008, honors the French heroine's birthday and marks the beginning of the ...
ATF agents gather new evidence from Bourbon Street terrorist's rental, identify bomb-making mistakes
Federal officials have released new details about evidence recovered from Shamsud-Din Jabbar's rental home, which he rented ...
The 17 best Airbnbs in New Orleans, from colorful condos to historic homes
New Orleans' mix of music, food, architecture, history, and nightlife makes Louisiana's largest city an iconic location for ...
The Uneasy Relationship Between New Orleans and Its Most Famous Street
Bourbon Street is the lifeblood of the New Orleans tourist industry. But after an attack that killed 14, along with other ...