2025 New Orleans Terrorist Attack Archives

Cybertruck explosion a ‘wake up call’ not ‘terrorism’, driver wrote on iPhone

January 3, 2025 Nevada Current

The Green Beret who shot himself seconds before the Tesla Cybertruck he rented went up in a fiery explosion outside Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on New Year’s Day referred to the event as “a wake up call” and effort to rid himself of the “burden” of the lives he took in combat.

Sheriff: ‘Very strange similarities’ yield no connection yet in LV bombing, NOLA rampage

January 2, 2025 Nevada Current

Cybertruck driver shot himself in head before explosion.

FBI believes Bourbon Street terrorist acted alone, posted videos before New Orleans attack

January 2, 2025 Special to Sightseers’ Delight

The man who sped down Bourbon Street early New Year’s Day in a pickup truck, killing at least 14 people and injuring 37 more, is believed to have acted alone in the terror attack, an FBI official said.

Tesla Cybertruck explosion in Las Vegas investigated as possible terrorism

January 2, 2025 The Center Square

A Tesla Cybertruck exploded outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas, resulting in the death of the driver and injuries to seven bystanders. Authorities are investigating the possibility it was terrorism-related.

Metro, FBI probing possible link between Tesla explosion in LV and New Orleans massacre

January 2, 2025 Nevada Current

Clark County Sheriff Kevin McMahill called the apparently intentional New Year’s Day explosion of a Tesla Cybertruck outside Pres.-elect Donald Trump’s Las Vegas hotel an isolated incident, but says law enforcement is investigating any connection with a suspected terrorism incident that killed at least 15 and injured dozens hours earlier in New Orleans.

Suspect in Bourbon Street mass fatality had ISIS flag in truck: FBI

January 1, 2025 Special to Sightseers’ Delight

Authorities have identified the man who sped down Bourbon Street early Wednesday morning, killing at least 15 people and injuring dozens more.

10 killed, dozens injured in New Orleans New Year’s Day terror attack, Sugar Bowl postponed

January 1, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

A driver plowed a pickup truck into a crowd celebrating New Year’s Day in New Orleans French Quarter early Wednesday and began shooting, killing 10 people and injuring at least 35 others.

Sugar Bowl postponed to Thursday: report

January 1, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

The Sugar Bowl has been postponed until Thursday following a terrorist attack that left 10 people dead and injured nearly three dozen more, according to WDSU-TV.

FBI leading probe into New Orleans terrorist attack

January 1, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

The FBI is leading the investigation into “an act of terrorism” in New Orleans that left 10 people dead and injured nearly three dozen more.

10 killed in possible New Orleans terrorist attack

January 1, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

New Orleans police are investigating a possible terrorist attack that left 10 people dead and nearly three dozen injured.