French Quarter’s metal barriers were gone on New Year’s, leaving a critical security gap
The bollards that once guarded the famous tourist destination from a vehicular ramming attack were being replaced when the Wednesday morning mass killing took place.
Vandals wipe out a Buffalo church
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A Buffalo church has been hit by vandals twice since November. The latest break-in was on Monday. The pastor of Mount Hope Community Church on Broadway tells Channel 2 that the church ...
Vehicle attacks are difficult to prevent — but New Orleans fell short, experts say
The city has 700-pound steel barriers but did not put them on Bourbon Street until a day after the attack, which the lieutenant governor called “a complete failure of responsibility.” ...
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Citing subway violence, New York governor to push for expanded mental health laws
According to mental health experts, most people with mental illness are not violent and they are far more likely to be victims of violent crime than perpetrators.
Central NY athlete shrugs off cancer to keep competing: ‘While I’m playing, I’m just not thinking about it’
Syracuse, N.Y. — During the time of year when so many people tend to dwell on the recent past, Ashlee Fisher was having none ...
Local leaders assess safety after New Year's Eve attack highlights vulnerabilities
The New Year's Eve attack in New Orleans is being investigated as an act of terrorism according to federal authorities.
What we know about the victims of the New Orleans attack: 'So beautiful and full of life'
Family members and friends have begun identifying the 14 people who died in the truck-ramming attack early Wednesday morning ...
Bourbon Street
One day after a man drove a truck into New Year's revelers on Bourbon Street, the FBI says he likely did not have accomplices ...