French Quarter’s metal barriers were gone on New Year’s, leaving a critical security gap
The bollards that once guarded the famous tourist destination from a vehicular ramming attack were being replaced when the Wednesday morning mass killing took place.
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The French Quarter's metal barriers were gone on New Year's, leaving a critical security gap
After an Islamic State sympathizer rammed a truck into crowds celebrating Bastille Day in 2016, horrified New Orleans leaders ...
Barricades were supposed to keep Bourbon Street revelers safe. Here’s why they didn’t
Throngs of New Year’s Day revelers packed in the city’s bustling French Quarter had no strong barriers to protect them from speeding vehicles like the 6,000-pound truck that plowed into the crowd and ...