Bollards that normally protect pedestrians from vehicles were to be replaced as part of the city’s preparations for the Super Bowl next month. The attacker drove his pickup around a police vehicle parked to block traffic from the street he struck.

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Georgia State University has confirmed Shamsud Din Jabbar, the suspect accused in the deadly New Orleans attack in the French Quarter, studied Computer Information Systems at the school between 2015 and 2017.

The investigation into what motivated a U.S. Army veteran carrying an Islamic State flag on his truck to plow into a crowd of New Year's revelers intensified on Thursday as authorities beefed up security ahead of the Sugar Bowl football game to be played less than a mile from the scene of Wednesday's mayhem.

Authorities have warned in recent months of possible attacks in the U.S. by lone attackers and affiliates of Islamic State.

One day after a man drove a truck into New Year's revelers on Bourbon Street, law enforcement is searching for possible accomplices.

Fox News' Garrett Tenney reports the latest on the investigation from New Orleans. Correspondent Jeff Paul also provides details on possible links between the deadly attack and a Cybertruck explosion in Las Vegas.