New Orleans security barriers were being replaced prior to deadly attack, officials say
Bollards began to malfunction shortly after the system was installed due to being clogged by Mardi Gras beads, New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell said.
New Orleans barriers to prevent vehicle attacks were in the process of being replaced
New Orleans officials began installing adjustable barriers at intersections in the famed French Quarter to temporarily ...
Death toll in New Orleans crash rises to 15, coroner says
The FBI is investigating ‘an act of terrorism’ in Bourbon Street, New Orleans, in the French Quarter after a driver behind the wheel of a pick-up truck rammed New Year's revelers.
Malfunctioning security bollards were removed from Bourbon St. before truck attack
New Orleans was replacing older vehicle barriers, which are known as bollards, ahead of the city’s hosting the Super Bowl in February.
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Examining possible security lapses in New Orleans attack
For a closer look at how things unfolded from a security perspective in the New Orleans attack, Laura Barrón-López spoke with Juliette Kayyem, a former assistant secretary at the Department of ...
Yes, there were security barriers on Bourbon Street at the time of the New Year’s Day attack
At the time of the attack, New Orleans had temporary barriers on Bourbon Street while it worked on a project to replace its ...
Renovation of vehicle barriers gave attacker an opening, authorities say
New Orleans is working to install new bollards ahead of the Super Bowl in February, and relied on patrol cars and barricades ...
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2024 in photos: NPR station photographers share memorable moments
Through the lenses of NPR's member and affiliate station photographers, we've seen everything from protests unfold on college ...