Checkpoints, bag searches and the National Guard. Security to be tight during the 2025 Super Bowl.
Check points, bag screenings and heavy equipment are all parts of Super Bowl security plan in the wake of the Bourbon Street terror attack
Bourbon Street area designated as ‘enhanced security zone’ for Super Bowl
Ice chests and backpack coolers will not be allowed inside the zone. People are also discouraged from bringing standard backpacks, large purses, suitcases, fanny packs, large shopping bags and camera bags into the area. Any bags larger than 4.5 inches by 6.5 inches – roughly the size of a clutch purse – will be subject to search, Landry said.
Super Bowl, Mardi Gras security ramps up in New Orleans with new bag checks
People traveling through parts of the French Quarter during Super Bowl week will be subject to bag checks when they pass through new security checkpoints, Gov. Jeff Landry said Wednesday. Why it matters: The move is a significant planning change for how the city operates during major events.
Consultants float plan to bar vehicles on Bourbon Street in New Orleans security overhaul
As crews installed temporary barriers in the French Quarter ahead of the Super Bowl, one month after a Texas man plowed past the defenses on the city's most famous street
Enhanced security zones, National Guard part of Super Bowl safety plan
The governor said they are currently focusing on the Super Bowl and will pivot to Mardi Gras after the big game.
Super Bowl security will be ‘more visible’ after New Orleans attack
People that are coming into New Orleans are going to be looking for security” in the aftermath of the New Year’s attack, the NFL’s Cathy Lanier says.
Super Bowl 59: NFL says security will be ‘more visible’ in New Orleans after Bourbon Street attack
The NFL has ramped up its security plan for the Super Bowl in the wake of the deadly attack on Bourbon Street on New Year’s Day. The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles will square off in Super Bowl LIX at the Caesar’s Superdome in New Orleans on Feb.
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For Super Bowl in New Orleans, bag searches, no coolers in French Quarter after vehicle attack
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Gov. Landry establishes 'French Quarter Security Zone'
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry announced Wednesday that an “enhanced security zone” will be established around the first eight blocks of Bourbon Street in New Orleans’ French Quarter.
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Bourbon Street to reopen in afternoon, following terrorist attack
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Bourbon Street Reopens Just One Day After New Orleans Attack
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell reopened Bourbon Street just one day after the terror attack. Newsweek's live blog is ...
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'He was a great older brother': Slidell victim of Bourbon street attack honored by family.
A small group of family and friends braved icy conditions on Thursday afternoon to gather at an old northshore firehouse ...