As the investigation into the deadly New Years Morning truck attack in New Orleans continues, locals say they are trying their best to get back to normal.
The Sugar Bowl Game between Georgia and Notre Dame was postponed because of the attack that killed at least 14 people and injured dozens of others but that game got underway Today
Ivan Rodriguez is in the area where a man weaponized a vehicle on Bourbon Street intentionally driving through crowds of people.
In a show of resilience
A Second Line Band plays near the site where an unthinkable tragedy took place not long ago.
“We laid 14 yellow roses down for our 14 victims.”
14 Roses to memorialize lives that were tragically cut short.
Before Sunrise, sanitation crews in New Orleans had a grim task turning a horrific crime scene back into a public street.
“We were able to remove our victims, identify them, and notify their families. Real reverence they mattered.”
With Canal and Bourbon Streets open for business once again the city ramped up for Thursday’s Sugar Bowl and evening celebrations
“I feel pretty comfortable, it might be the safest city in America right now. that’s what we were saying.”
“You gotta live your life, you can’t live your life in fear.”
Initial reports from the FBI indicated that 42 year old suspect Shamsud-Din Jabbar of Texas, had been inspired by ISIS and may *not* have acted alone.
On Thursday, authorities pivoted.
“We do not assess at this point that anyone else involved in this attack is involved in this attack except for Shamsud-Din Jabbar.”
CNN obtained new doorbell video that appears to show the suspect before the attack unloading his rented truck outside the Air BNB he was using.
Meanwhile in Yexas, law enforcement agents searched a Houston home this morning in connection with the case.