The gap between the formal security plan on paper and the reality on the ground is raising questions about how fully engaged city officials were in formulating, vetting and executing their agreed upon playbook for one of the busiest nights of the year in the French Quarter.

New Orleans police released bodycam footage Friday showing the shootout that led to the injuries of at least two officers, one bystander and the death of the person investigators say drove his truck through a busy Bourbon Street early on New Year's Day.

A juvenile male was injured in a shooting Tuesday afternoon on Chef Menteur Highway, and a female suspect was taken into custody, according to the New Orleans Police Department.

Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick also identified the officers who fired on the attacker, calling them “national heroes.”

GRAPHIC: New Orleans Police Department body camera footage released Friday morning shows officers responding to the scene of a New Year's terrorist attack on Bourbon Street that left 15 dead ...

Citing the ongoing investigation and pending litigation, New Orleans Police Department Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick said police won’t yet disclose how many shots Jabbar fired.

Newly released police bodycam video shows the Islamic State group-inspired attacker who killed 14 on New Year’s Day firing from inside his truck.

U.S. District Judge Susie Morgan said the police department has transformed itself into a more transparent and accountable agency.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. New Orleans Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick, right, sits next to Department of Public Works Director ...

After recent truck attack in New Orleans, South Carolina police discuss how they protect crowds at large events as federal agencies warn of copy cat incidents.

Warning: The video above is graphic in nature. Viewer discretion is advised. The New Orleans Police Department released body camera footage on Friday of a shooting that happened during a terrorist attack on New Year's Day on Bourbon Street.

Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick also identified the officers who fired on the attacker, calling them “national heroes.”