The Sugar Bowl has been postponed by one day after the deadly attack in New Orleans.

The Sugar Bowl has been postponed by one day after the deadly attack in New Orleans.
The Sugar Bowl has been postponed by one day after the deadly attack in New Orleans.
  • The Sugar Bowl has been rescheduled for one day later, on Thursday, due to the attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, where the college football game will occur.
  • In New Orleans' French Quarter, a 42-year-old Texas man with an ISIS flag drove a pickup truck into a crowd celebrating New Year's Day and then opened fire on police, resulting in the death of at least 10 people.
  • The Sugar Bowl was set to be played in New Orleans' Superdome.

The Sugar Bowl has been rescheduled for Thursday due to the tragic incident in New Orleans.

Hours after a 42-year-old man crashed a pickup truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street and opened fire on police, a decision was made.

The Sugar Bowl game has been postponed, confirmed the district attorney of Orleans Parish on Wednesday. However, officials from the Sugar Bowl did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

This story is developing. Please check back for updates.

by Lillian Rizzo

Politics