Mobile city officials will decide Tuesday on whether to spend $167,371 on an emergency purchase for portable bollards two weeks after the City of New Orleans fell under criticism for not having the steel columns in place to protect Bourbon Street during New Year’s Eve.

Drew Dauphin, a 2023 Auburn University graduate who was killed at the New Year’s attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, was flown back to Montgomery on the evening of Jan. 10. Dauphin earned a bachelor’s degree in industrial and systems engineering and was a member of the Phi Delta Theta International Fraternity.

Bourbon Street a week after the New Year's Day attack that killed 14 people and injured dozens more Martin, 42, who grew up in Harvey but now lives in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, was back home.

ONE ALABAMA MOM WHO WAS HIT BY THAT TRUCK AND ... The plaintiffs are blaming the lack of security barriers for the carnage on Bourbon Street and are now looking for compensation.

Kimberly Stricklin, of Mobile, Alabama, saw the truck mow down passengers ... scene blocked by coroner vans parked at the end of Bourbon Street. Authorities identified the attacker as 42-year ...

The city of New Orleans tried to protect its famed French Quarter from a terrorist attack years before a U.S. Army veteran rammed a truck into crowds of New Year's revelers on Bourbon Street, killing 14 people.

Martin, 42, who grew up in Harvey but now lives in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, was back home ... Quarter and hanging around a daiquiri shop on Bourbon Street as the hours stretched into New Year ...