New Orleans, Bourbon Street

Bourbon Street crash: Who are the victims of the New Orleans terror attack?
At least 15 people were killed and dozens more were injured in what the FBI is investigating as a terrorist attack in New Orleans on New Year’s Day.Shamsud-Din Bahar Jabbar, 42, has been identified as the suspect who drove a car into a crowd of people along Bourbon Street around 3:15 a.
Exclusive-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-150 similar to the one used to kill 14 people and injure dozens more.
New Orleans Attack: Multiple Killed in Bourbon Street Crash
"There has been a mass casualty incident on Canal and Bourbon Street. Get yourself away from the area," NOLA Ready said.
Attacker drove down 3 blocks of Bourbon Street with no barriers. How did that happen?
Most of the attack victims were killed on portions of the street that would have been protected by at least one police car. But NOPD has now acknowledged that there were no police cruisers parked as barriers there for New Year's celebrations,
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.
New barriers coming to Bourbon Street not designed to stop truck attacks like on New Year's Day
The rating of the new system “is exponentially, far less than what they currently have,” an owner of a bollard manufacturing company said. Here's more.
New Orleans’ planned new Bourbon Street barriers only crash-rated to 16kmh
The system will not be able to prevent vehicle attacks at moderate-to-high speeds. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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.
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.
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.

New Orleans, FBI

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.
Bourbon Street crash: Truck used in attack was rented out through app, owner says
The truck used in the New Year’s Eve attack in New Orleans had been rented out through a carsharing app, ABC News has learned ...
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LaToya Cantrell says expert will review new Bourbon Street bollard system to ensure safety
She announced the review after security experts said the new system has the lowest crash rating and is not designed to ...
At least 14 killed, dozens hurt on Bourbon Street in New Orleans as driver intentionally slams truck into crowd; attacker dead
Officials have identified the man who intentionally rammed a pickup truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street as revelers ...
Latest on Bourbon Street crash, what we know about Shamsud-Din Jabbar, victims
After finding an ISIS flag in Jabbar’s truck, the FBI says they are investigating this attack as an act of terrorism.
Bourbon Street crash: UGA faced with tough decision to stay or go after Sugar Bowl postponed
“Bourbon Street was happening. It was fun. It was lively,” said Levy, who spoke with Channel 2 Action News via Zoom from his ...
New Orleans bolstering Mardi Gras security with federal support in wake of attack
New Orleans officials are promising unprecedented security for Mardi Gras 2025 following the recent Bourbon Street terrorist attack. Mayor LaToya Cantrell and NOPD Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick ...