New Years

A University of Alabama engineering student, a graduate of Auburn, a single mother, a father of two, and a former Princeton football star were killed when the driver of a white pickup truck sped down Bourbon Street, packed with holiday revelers.

The FBI now says a lone "act of terrorism" killed University of Alabama student Kareen Badawi on New Years Day. Investigators identified Shamsud-Din Bahar Jabbar was the driver of truck that rammed into a crowd of New Year’s revelers on New Orleans’ Bourbon Street. Fifteen people, including Badawi, where killed and thirty more injured.

The Alabama Triple-A is predicting a busy day on the roads following New Year’s Day. The travel agency went into the busiest Christmas travel season expecting one hundred and nineteen million people driving somewhere.

The New Year’s Day terrorist attack in New Orleans is hitting home at the University of Alabama. Campus leaders report that UA student Kareem Badawi is among those killed when the attacker drove in a crowd on Bourbon Street.

Alabama state troopers are increasing patrols during the busy holiday traveling season.Secretary of Law Enforcement Stan Stabler urged motorists to be…