Stepped-up security measures are now in place in New Orleans ahead of the big Mardi Gras celebration. Public safety officials spent the day installing concrete barricades and wedge barriers along St.

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The city of New Orleans is preparing for Mardi Gras celebrations by increasing security measures. Find out about the safety ...

New Orleans police officials say there will be a heightened security zone in the French Quarter similar to what was ...

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National Guard deployments, use of SWAT teams, and a new traffic mitigation system for parade routes outlined.

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NEW ORLEANS ( WGNO) — Officers with the New Orleans Police Department have declared a SWAT roll in Algiers on Thursday, Feb.

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