New Orleans’ Bourbon Street is blocked off to traffic in the run-up to Sunday's Super Bowl after a deadly New Year's Day attack left 14 people dead.

Cops on Bourbon Street aren’t here to bust the drunken disorderlies. They’re here to protect the drunken disorderlies. A city reliant on tourism has to protect its tourists, after all. Along with the city police are the state police and the Army National Guard.

Massive security is in place in a city known for letting the good times roll, with lingering anxiety because of the Jan. 1 terrorist attack on Bourbon Street.

We explained last week why officials think Nola is the best city to host the Super Bowl, and these photos cement that claim. Caitlyn Reisgen took photos of the New Orleans skyline for the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office. The Superdome and other iconic buildings are lit up for the Super Bowl and Mardi Gras.

There is always, locals say, something going on in New Orleans. This weekend, it’s the Super Bowl. For the 11th time, the Big Easy will play host to the Big Game, adding another chapter in a long legacy of on-field drama and off-field debauchery.

Ryan Quigley was invited to spend the new year in New Orleans with his friend and Louisiana native Tiger Bech.

Mardi Gras floats with bead-tossing revelers cruised through New Orleans on Saturday as the city celebrated its record-tying 11th Super Bowl hosting gig with a stout security presence after a New Year's Day attack.

If you’re throwing a watch party for Super Bowl LIX, you couldn’t ask for a better backdrop and inspiration than the game’s host city, New Orleans.