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New Orleans kicks off Mardi Gras 2025 with a focus on security after Bourbon Street attack

The deadly New Year's Day attack was in the forefront of the city's offical Kings' Day event that begins the Carnival season.

Keeping Mardi Gras safe: What's in place to stop another attack in New Orleans?

Five days after a deadly terror attack shook New Orleans, one big question still looms: Will the city be safe for Mardi Gras?

Baldwin County chaplain in New Orleans after terror attack

Among those helping the victims of the New Orleans terror attack is Baldwin County chaplain Tony Dickey who remains in New Orleans supporting those who have lost so much.

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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 announced during the Kings Day Celebration at Mardi Gras World that the city has been granted a SEAR 1 rating,

Remembering the victims of the New Orleans terror attack

We take a moment to reflect on the 14 victims of the New Orleans terror attack on New Year's Day, the lives they led and the legacies they leave behind. Stephanie Sy has our remembrance.

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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 ...

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 ...

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Biden visits makeshift memorial in New Orleans where attack began that killed 14 and injured 30

President Joe Biden has visited a makeshift memorial at the site of the deadly New Year’s attack in New Orleans as he visits ...

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Mayor Cantrell wants ‘tactical expert’ to review New Orleans’ security plan, bollard installation

Mayor LaToya Cantrell said she wants a “tactical expert” to review New Orleans’ security plan and planned installation of new ...

Biden grants New Orleans SEAR 1 threat rating for Mardi Gras 2025. Here's what it means.

Mayor LaToya Cantrell has been trying to get the rating increased to SEAR 1 since 2019. Here's what kind of help the city ...

LaToya Cantrell seeks White House help in security planning for Super Bowl, Mardi Gras

Cantrell said during an FBI press conference that a “tactical expert” will map out the city’s vulnerabilities and provide ...

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New Orleans seeks expert to evaluate vulnerabilities after terrorist attack

Mayor LaToya Cantrell said Sunday she has asked the Biden administration to provide a “tactical expert” who can evaluate ...

Louisiana Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser criticizes LaToya Cantrell after Bourbon Street attack

Louisiana Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser leveled a series of broadsides at Mayor LaToya Cantrell's administration a day after the ...

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Scoot: Politics and bickering got 14 people killed - and we have the receipts

The city of New Orleans has a history of tolerance for mediocrity, and the petty politics and territorialism were an integral ...

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Resilient New Orleans regains its stride, hardly missing a beat after truck attack

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