Homeless camps around New Orleans’ Superdome have been moved at the order of Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry before three sold-out Taylor Swift concerts this weekend and the Super Bowl next year. “Let me be clear we want our streets cleared,

Louisiana State Police troopers have cleared a large homeless encampment in New Orleans’ Central Business District despite calls from local officials to hold off on the plan.

An encampment of unhoused people in downtown New Orleans was forcibly relocated by the order of Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry ahead of this weekend’s Taylor Swift concerts, disrupting monthslong housing efforts with less than a week’s notice.

A New Orleans judge has issued a restraining order barring methods used by Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry to clear homeless camps located near the site of this weekend's trio of sold-out Taylor Swift concerts.

A judge in Louisiana has temporarily blocked further efforts by state officials to clear homeless encampments in New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS – An Orleans Parish judge on Friday ordered the Louisiana State Police to halt its sweeps of homeless encampments around New Orleans, which began on Wednesday in advance of this weekend’s Taylor Swift concerts in the Superdome.

An Orleans Parish judge on Friday ordered the Louisiana State Police to halt its sweeps of homeless encampments around New Orleans, which began on Wednesday in advance of this weekend’s Taylor Swift concerts in the Superdome.