New Orleans attack raises familiar debate: Can Bourbon Street be made safe?
The days following a pickup truck attack that killed 14 people have brought second-guessing and finger pointing over whether ...
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Will Scrim be a star of 2025 Mardi Gras? The renowned runaway has already inspired a costume.
New Orleans’ legendary runaway dog – will be the focus of celebration and satire during the Mardi Gras 2025 season. He’s ...
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Surrounded by Joan of Arc's angels and saints, marcher forgets tragedy — for a little while
The first parade of the Mardi Gras season took place as scheduled in the French Quarter despite security fears following the ...
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NOPD chief refuses to answer questions about how terrorist attack could have been prevented
In the wake of a deadly New Year’s vehicle attack, New Orleans’ police chief has refused to answer questions about the city’s ...
As Mardi Gras Season Begins, New Orleans Seeks to Ensure Greater Security in the Aftermath of Tragedy
Following a New Year’s Day attack that killed 14, the Louisiana city known for its colorful Carnival festivities and parades is grappling with how to celebrate—and do so safely—in the wake of tragedy.
How new security measures could impact 2025 Carnival season
New Orleans enhances Carnival security with SEAR-1 designation, federal resources, and potential parade route changes after Bourbon Street tragedy.
New Orleans To Receive Maximum Assistance From The Government For Mardi Gras
After the attack on New Year's Day, the Biden Administration designated Mardi Gras a level one event, giving New Orleans ...
Louisiana promises more security for Mardi Gras after terrorist attack left 14 dead
State Attorney General Liz Murrill said measures would be in place throughout the period leading up to the festival’s ...
New Orleans is a city marked by tragedy. But don’t call locals resilient
Hundreds gathered in New Orleans’ famed French Quarter to celebrate the first parade of Carnival season, just blocks from ...
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New Orleans City Council to press Cantrell administration on anti-terrorism planning
As concerns mount over New Orleans' anti-terrorism protocols in light of last week’s deadly truck attack, local and state ...
Pensacola stepping up security of Mardi Gras in wake of New Orleans truck attack
Pensacola changed its security posture almost immediately for Saturday's Mardi Gras Kick-Off Celebration. It's only the ...
Louisiana AG: More security in place through Mardi Gras after New Orleans attack
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill (R) said security measures would be in place through Mardi Gras celebrations in March ...