New Orleans, French Quarter

‘Politics and bickering’ hindered New Orleans’ French Quarter security, consulting firm found in 2019 report
A consulting firm in 2019 found security in New Orleans’ French Quarter was hampered by politicking among various law enforcement agencies, private security outfits and stakeholders, according to a report obtained by CNN,
Ahead of President Joe Biden's New Orleans visit, French Quarter security gets a boost
Hours ahead of President Joe Biden’s visit on Monday to New Orleans — his first since the violent attack on New Year’s Day that left 14 people dead — law enforcement officers swarmed a blockaded Jackson Square, where Biden and his wife, first lady Jill Biden, were expected to attend an evening prayer and memorial service at St. Louis Cathedral.
What to know about the Meta glasses the New Orleans attacker used to scout the French Quarter
The man who drove a truck into a crowd of people in New Orleans on New Year’s Day, killing 14, had previously scouted the French Quarter and recorded video with his Meta smart glasses, the FBI said.
New Orleans firefighters on the scene of a fire in the French Quarter
New Orleans firefighters were called out to the scene of a fire Thursday afternoon in the French Quarter. The fire started just before 2:20 p.m. at an unoccupied building located at 1226 Chartres Street. They are asking the public to avoid the 1200 block of Chartres Street between Gov. Nicholls and Barracks streets.
Biden arrives in New Orleans following the French Quarter attack that killed 14 and injured 30
President Joe Biden is taking a message to the grieving families of victims in the deadly New Year's attack in New Orleans: “It takes time. You got to hang on.” Biden on Monday will visit the city where an Army veteran drove a truck into revelers in the French Quarter,
President Biden to attend memorial service in New Orleans following terror attack
President Joe Biden will attend a memorial service at St. Louis Cathedral to honor victims of the New Year’s Day terrorist attack
Biden is traveling to New Orleans following the French Quarter attack that killed 14 and injured 30
It’s likely to be the last time Biden travels to the scene of a horrific crime as president to console families of victims.
Balcony and house collapse in the French Quarter and 7th Ward, NOFD says
The 800 block of Decatur St. will be temporarily closed until all structural mitigation has been completed and the area is ...
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Video shows Shamsud-Din Jabbar placing bombs, biking through French Quarter before attack
Shamsud-Din Jabbar rode a bicycle through Bourbon and Canal streets months before carrying out an attack that killed 14 ...
The French Quarter's metal barriers were gone on New Year's, leaving a critical security gap
The city of New Orleans tried to protect its famed French Quarter from a terrorist attack years before a U.S. Army veteran ...
NOFD responds to fire in the French Quarter
The California Highway Patrol canceled an Amber Alert Wednesday evening that was issued for a 14-year-old girl who was ...
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'New Orleans will stand up': A shaken French Quarter vows to rebound after truck attack
"New Year started with a bang, but it was the wrong kind of bang," said 42-year French Quarter resident James Grose, 62. "Welcome to the nightmare." Around 3:15 a.m. on Wednesday, authorities say ...
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Bourbon Street attack revives old debate: How can city protect its treasured French Quarter?
How does the city of New Orleans keep people safe in the French Quarter, which draws millions of annual visitors, supports ...
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Man behind New Year's attack visited New Orleans before, recorded video with smart glasses, FBI says
The man responsible for the deadly truck attack in New Orleans on New Year’s Day visited the city twice before and recorded video of the French Quarter with Meta smart glasses ...