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Teen dead and three injured after shooting at historic New Orleans restaurant and civil rights landmark

Three bystanders visiting the city were injured after shooting victim was chased inside 85-year-old landmark

The Independent UK

Violent crime fell in 2025 for a third straight year in New Orleans, where Guard troops now patrol

New Orleans ended 2025 with its third year of declining violent crime rates even as armed National Guard troops patrolled the city's streets on the orders of President Donald Trump

The Independent UK

At least 200 border patrol agents to flood New Orleans in coming weeks, report says

Local businesses have posted signs that prohibit ‘ICE Access’ in their buildings amid reports that federal immigration agents are heading to New Orleans

The Independent UK

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Multicultural New Orleans awaits arrival of 'Swamp Sweep' immigration crackdown

New Orleans is warily awaiting a monthslong federal crackdown to arrest thousands of immigrants

The Independent UK

Nine people dead and scores injured over weekend of mass US shootings

Six separate mass shootings bring tally to 324 this year, underscoring continuing US crisis of gun violence

The Guardian - US

Mom arrested after her 12-year-old son wandered off and was killed by an alligator

Bryan Vasquez, who was nonverbal, slipped out of a bedroom window on August 14

The Independent UK

Non-verbal boy who climbed out of window drowned after ‘blunt force trauma’ by an alligator

The body of Bryan Vasquez was discovered on Tuesday by a drone

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New Orleans jail escapee Antoine Massey is captured but police say one more inmate still on the run

Antoine Massey was arrested after a six-week pursuit, while convicted murderer Derrick Groves is still at large

The Independent UK

New Orleans Police Secretly Used Prohibited Facial Recognition Surveillance for Years

Although the AI-generated surveillance of the public has been paused, the program continues to send automatic alerts to the Louisiana State Police and federal authorities.

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Sheriff says there are indications 10 inmates who escaped New Orleans jail had inside help

Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson says there are indications that the ten inmates who escaped from a New Orleans jail received help in their escape from people in the department

The Independent UK

New Orleans rushes to rework Mardi Gras celebrations in the face of storm and twister warnings

Officials are rushing to reschedule Mardi Gras celebrations and warning revelers against brining umbrellas and tents as powerful storms with a threat of tornadoes are expected to strike Louisiana and other parts of the South

The Independent UK

New Orleans to celebrate Mardi Gras Day with costumes and revelry despite weather concerns

Thousands of revelers in outlandish costumes will fill the streets of New Orleans as the city celebrates Mardi Gras Day

The Independent UK

Police cited ‘malfunctioning’ barrier in New Orleans attack but didn’t take up maker’s offer to inspect and repair

Manufacturer says city has not taken up its offer to inspect – and, if necessary, repair – blockade at no cost

The Guardian - US

New Orleans offered plan to protect Mardi Gras and landmarks with barriers

Mayor’s office and police won’t comment on whether city will adopt plans to use 700lb steel barriers

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New Orleans Police Officers Stop ISIS-Inspired Attacker

Bodycam footage reveals fatal shooting of Islamic State-inspired attacker in New Orleans. Officers praised for swift response. Ongoing investigation and le...

The Guardian - US

IDF soldiers on leave among New Orleans truck attack victims

Adi Levin and a fellow reservist in the Israel Defense Forces came to New Orleans as part of a six-week trip to the US

The Independent UK

New Orleans hires former New York police czar amid investigations into security after terror attack

New Orleans Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick says she has hired former New York Police Commissioner William J

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New Orleans attack victim’s fiancee condemns city over security failings

Heather Genusa, engaged to Brandon Taylor, calls decision not to place barriers on Bourbon Street ‘a horrible disgrace’

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‘Worst-case scenario’: when needed most, New Orleans barriers were missing in action

Bollards were being repaired – and other barriers were down – when attacker struck, prompting questions

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Bourbon Street Reopens After New Year's Day Terror Attack

Bourbon Street in New Orleans reopens with enhanced security measures after a terror attack, ensuring safety for residents and tourists.

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New Orleans Officials Honor Victims Ahead Of Bourbon Street Reopening

A touching tribute on Bourbon Street honors victims with roses, prayer, and music, emphasizing resilience and unity.

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New Orleans Police Increase Security Measures On Bourbon Street

New Orleans police enhance security on Bourbon Street post-tragedy, ensuring safety for upcoming events and emphasizing community resilience.

The Guardian - US

New Orleans attack: FBI believes suspect acted alone in ‘act of terrorism’

Investigators had initially suggested others may have been involved in New Year’s Day attack that killed 14 people

International Business Times

FBI Probes Potential Accomplices In New Orleans Truck Ramming

Investigators homed in Thursday on whether a US army veteran had accomplices when he killed at least 15 people by plowing a pickup truck -- carrying an Islamic State flag -- into a dense New Year's party crowd in New Orleans.

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Security Beefed Up For Sugar Bowl After Terror Attack

Enhanced security measures announced for Sugar Bowl match between Georgia Bulldogs and Notre Dame in response to recent terror incident on Bourbon Street.

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