A third-party review urges creation of a pedestrian-only zone on Bourbon Street and permanent Mardi Gras threat status to ...

Consultants hired to help New Orleans shore up its security after the Bourbon Street attack say the city should take these ...

New Orleans public safety officials and civic leaders spent Tuesday (April 8) digesting the analysis and recommendations of a ...

NOPJF, a nonprofit organization, contracted Teneo and security expert William J. Bratton to identify areas where the city ...

Troop NOLA arrested four suspects accused of leading "street takeovers" in high-traffic areas in New Orleans. One of these ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of people take to the streets of New Orleans to celebrate Mardi Gras with parades and partying, leaving behind an avalanche of waste. At dawn Wednesday ...

“As you can see, people on the streets, they ready for me,” said ... I don’t care what kind of festivals that they have. New Orleans Mardi Gras is the bomb,” said Gwendolyn Ford.

All booked on a Mardi Gras day, they represent a ... an unprecedented security presence to city streets, with National Guard soldiers, 600 New Orleans police officers and 150 Louisiana State ...

following the devastating Jan. 1 truck attack that killed 14 people on Bourbon Street in New Orleans. The Department of Homeland Security upgraded Mardi Gras to its highest risk rating ...

This place, right outside of Atlanta, gives you a little taste of Mardi Gras and New Orleans. Here's where one traveler says to visit this week.

MORGAN CITY, La. (KLFY) — A Morgan City man was arrested and charged in connection with what police are calling a “street takeover” on Mardi Gras in New Orleans, authorities said.