A civil lawsuit has been filed against New Orleans city officials, law enforcement, and contractors, alleging negligence in the Bourbon Street terror attack
The New Orleans Police Department met with French Quarter businesses on Wednesday to find out what they think about possible restrictions. A major one would be making Bourbon Street strictly walkable.
As crews installed temporary barriers in the French Quarter ahead of the Super Bowl, one month after a Texas man plowed past the defenses on the city's most famous street
A news conference was held by Maples & Connick and Romanucci & Blandin announcing the civil lawsuit filed Wednesday in the Civil District Court for Orleans Parish.
Louisiana officials say communication and staffing efficiency could have been improved in response to the New Year's Day terror attack in which a man plowed down Bourbon Street in a pickup truck, killing 14 and injuring dozens of others.
New Orleans Police announce security plans for Mardi Gras, Super Bowl
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New Orleans increasing security ahead of Super Bowl
Super Bowl security will feature increased law enforcement presence in New Orleans following New Year’s Day attack on Bourbon Street
Football fans attending the Super Bowl should expect to see increased security in New Orleans in the wake of the New Year’s Day Bourbon Street terrorist attack in which 14 people were killed, the NFL’s top security official said.
Heightened security restrictions will be in effect for the busiest section of the French Quarter starting next week.
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.
NEW ORLEANS, La. (KALB/WVUE) - A civil lawsuit has been filed against New Orleans officials and contractors for their alleged roles in the New Year’s Day terror attack that left 14 dead and dozens injured on Bourbon Street.
Ice chests and backpack coolers will not be allowed inside the zone. People are also discouraged from bringing standard backpacks, large purses, suitcases, fanny packs, large shopping bags and camera bags into the area. Any bags larger than 4.5 inches by 6.5 inches – roughly the size of a clutch purse – will be subject to search, Landry said.
A 14-square-block area of the French Quarter has been designatied an “enhanced security zone,” where ice chests will be prohibited.
A jet with 60 passengers and four crew members collided with an Army helicopter Wednesday night near Washington, D.C.
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