On January 1, 2025, a tragic incident took place in New Orleans, US, when a truck crashed into a crowd, killing at least 10 people and injuring 30 others. The incident occurred at the intersection of Canal and Bourbon Street, where people had gathered to celebrate the New Year. According to the city government, after ramming into the crowd, the driver of the truck fired shots at the people. In response, the police fired back at the driver. Authorities are still investigating the incident, and the scene was secured by the police. The community is left shocked and mourning after this violent attack on the first day of the year.