Violent crime fell in 2025 for a third straight year in New Orleans, where Guard troops now patrol
Read full article: Violent crime fell in 2025 for a third straight year in New Orleans, where Guard troops now patrolNew 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.
National Guard arrives in New Orleans for 1st New Year's since Bourbon Street attack
Read full article: National Guard arrives in New Orleans for 1st New Year's since Bourbon Street attackNearly a year after a New Year's Day truck attack on Bourbon Street left 14 dead, New Orleans officials are still seeking permanent security solutions.
New Orleans mourns victims of truck attack with tearful vigil and celebration of life
Read full article: New Orleans mourns victims of truck attack with tearful vigil and celebration of lifeNew Orleans has held a vigil on Bourbon Street to mourn and celebrate the lives of those killed when a man rammed a pickup truck into a crowd, killing and injuring revelers celebrating the new year.
Sugar Bowl CFP quarterfinal between Georgia and Notre Dame postponed after deadly truck attack
Read full article: Sugar Bowl CFP quarterfinal between Georgia and Notre Dame postponed after deadly truck attackThe College Football Playoff quarterfinal in New Orleans has been postponed a day after a truck plowed into a New Year’s crowd about a mile away from the site of the Sugar Bowl between Georgia and Notre Dame.
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Hurricane Ida turns spotlight on Louisiana power grid issues
Read full article: Hurricane Ida turns spotlight on Louisiana power grid issuesThe dismal state of power in Hurricane Ida’s wake is a distressingly familiar scenario for Entergy Corp. Louisiana’s largest electrical utility has grappled with other widespread outages after numerous previous hurricanes.