New Orleans New Year's car attack: What we know

In New Orleans, a man drove a pickup truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street, killing at least 15 people and injuring dozens more. The driver, identified as Shamsud Din Jabbar, is not believed to have been driving alone. The FBI launches an investigation in response to the attack, and asks senior Biden administration officials […]

New Orleans Superdome on Lockdown for Security Sweeps Following Deadly Truck Attack

Security team explodes at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, where Wednesday night's Sugar Bowl game between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and Georgia Bulldogs was held, following Wednesday morning's attack on a truck on Bourbon Street The facility is on lockdown while the facility is swept for objects and other threats. The early morning festive […]

Sugar Bowl postponed, New Orleans Superdome locked down after nearby terror attack

New Orleans' Sugar Bowl was postponed until the new year, and the Superdome was placed on lockdown following the city's earlier mass casualty attack. Sugar Bowl CEO Jeff Hundley announced in a press conference that the Georgia-Notre Dame game has been postponed for 24 hours. “By the way, the CFP quarterfinals were scheduled to be […]

Saints, Pelicans ‘deeply saddened’ by New Orleans New Year’s attack

The Saints and Pelicans have expressed “deep sadness” over Wednesday morning's New Year's attack in New Orleans, which the FBI is investigating as an act of terrorism. Professional sports franchises released a joint statement Wednesday afternoon after a pickup truck driver struck people on Bourbon Street around 3:15 a.m., killing 10 people and injuring 35 […]

Shamsub Din Jabbar identified as suspect in New Orleans New Year attack

The suspect who plowed his car into a jubilant crowd at a New Year's party in New Orleans, Louisiana, killing at least 10 people and injuring dozens more, has been identified by the FBI as Shamsud Din Jabbar. Jabbar, who died at the scene of the attack, was a U.S.-born citizen living in Texas, FBI […]

Biden reacts to New Orleans attack with 'anger and frustration'

President Biden said Wednesday that his reaction to the New Orleans attack, which killed 10 people and injured dozens, was “one of anger and frustration.” Speaking to reporters on the tarmac before heading to Camp David, the president declined to comment further on details, saying, “I'm not going to say anything until I have all […]