After Bourbon Street attack revealed security gaps, Anne Kirkpatrick says she won't resign
New Orleans Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick on Wednesday offered few answers to questions about serious gaps in the city's defenses before a truck attack on Bourbon Street killed 14 people last week,
New Orleans City Council investigating lack of bollards during Bourbon Street attack
The bollards on Bourbon Street were installed in 2017 following the 2016 terrorist truck attack in Nice, France, where a man claiming to be part of the Islamic State killed 86 people and injured over 400 by driving a large truck through a pedestrian mall.
New Orleans holds first parade of Carnival season days after deadly attack on Bourbon Street
Women dressed as angels, hands clasped in prayer, passed through New Orleans Monday evening to celebrate the first parade of Carnival season, just blocks from where 14 people were killed five days ago by a rampaging driver.
How the New Orleans terror attacker avoided Bourbon Street security barriers
Axios Visuals The suspect in the New Year's Day attack that killed 14 people and injured dozens of others was able to drive down three blocks of Bourbon Street before crashing his rented F-150. Why it matters: The suspect's truck cruised around an NOPD SUV and through the locations of at least three sets of vehicle-resistant bollards — but they weren't in use that night,
New Orleans to get 'extensive' federal support ahead of Mardi Gras 2025
New Orleans Police Department Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick sits next to Mayor LaToya Cantrell during the annual mayor's Mardi Gras kickoff to the Carnival season at Mardi Gras World in New Orleans,
New Orleans bolstering Mardi Gras security with federal support in wake of attack
New Orleans officials are promising unprecedented security for Mardi Gras 2025 following the recent Bourbon Street terrorist attack. Mayor LaToya Cantrell and NOPD Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick announced during the Kings Day Celebration at Mardi Gras World that the city has been granted a SEAR 1 rating,
Days after New Orleans terror attack, Mardi Gras begins
The Joan of Arc procession nears the St. Louis Cathedral on Monday night. Image: Chelsea Brasted/Axios Hundreds of people marched with the Society of Joan of Arc on Monday night, taking to the streets and taking back some of the joy stolen earlier this week from the start of Mardi Gras,
FACT CHECK: No, New Orleans Police Superintendent Did Not Mistakenly Wear Badge Upside Down
A viral post shared on X claims New Orleans Police Department Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick mistakenly wore her badge ...
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Kirkpatrick refuses to resign, says she's "right person" for job
I believe I am the right person for this time.” That’s what New Orleans Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick said when ...
Clergy backs NOPD Superintendent after calls to resign
We stand behind the chief 100%, appreciate the job that she has done, and will continue to lift her up in prayer,” said Pastor Lionel Roberts.
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New Orleans Chief Anne Kirkpatrick used to be Oakland's chief
New Orleans Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick, who has been giving public updates on the tragedy on Bourbon Street that ...
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Who is New Orleans Police Chief? What to know about Anne Kirkpatrick, Memphis native
Here's what to know about Memphis native Anne Kirpatrick who serves at the superintendent for the New Orleans Police ...
Homeland Security director absent from council meeting addressing safety measures before terror attack
In attendance were representatives with the Department of Public Works and New Orleans Police Department Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick. Noticeably absent from the meeting were representatives from ...
New Orleans police chief responding to attack was King County deputy sheriff
Anne Kirkpatrick spent most of her law enforcement career here before becoming New Orleans' police chief and now dealing with ...
New Orleans Driver 'Was Hell-Bent on Creating Carnage' in Incident that Left 10 Dead, Police Say
Police gave more information on the crash, which occurred at 3:15 a.m. local time on New Year’s Day and has left 10 dead and ...
New Orleans police say they didn't anticipate a vehicular attack would thwart their security measures
The suspect in the deadly New Orleans attack drove around a police car and onto the sidewalk before plowing into pedestrians, ...
New Orleans had top-of-the-line barriers to prevent car attacks — but didn't use them on New Year's
The city bought the 700-pound steel Archer barriers in 2017 and previously used them to protect crowded streets during Mardi ...
Clancy's Commentary: New Orleans needs unity, not scapegoats, in wake of terror attack
In the aftermath of the Bourbon Street terrorist attack early New Year’s morning, some are calling for the resignation of ...