Take a look at what's in store throughout the greater south Louisiana area, from music and food to races for a good causes ...

Mardi Gras in Louisiana is a legal holiday since 1875, featuring numerous festivities leading up to the main event.

The promise from authorities for more security threatened to conflict with the city’s anything-goes sensibilities, and some changes were evident.

Our world was rocked by a terrorist attack on Bourbon Street in the New Orleans French Quarter less than four hours into the ...

Watch as Mardi Gras celebrations take place throughout New Orleans on Tuesday, March 4, otherwise known as Fat Tuesday.

The city of New Orleans is preparing for Mardi Gras celebrations by increasing security measures. Find out about the safety initiatives here.

DURING THE CEREMONY, THE THREE OFFICERS WHO STOPPED THE TERRORISTS ON NEW YEAR’S DAY WERE GIVEN LIFE SAVING AWARDS. AFTER THE ...

Severe weather is threatening the celebrations in New Orleans, causing parade cancellations amid safety concerns.

NEW ORLEANS — Zulu and Rex will both roll early with no marching krewes, bands or truck floats in an effort to beat the high winds expected to hit the metro area on Fat Tuesday. The announcement comes ...

The annual carnival comes in the wake of the New Year's Day terror attack. More cops than confetti are expected to be prevalent on parade routes when Mardi Gras goes ...

Mardi Gras in New Orleans is considered a SEAR 1 event, which is a rating of special events based on risk-assessment, meaning that the event will receive federal interagency support. The city of ...

Thousands of revelers in outlandish costumes are filling the streets of New Orleans as the city celebrates Mardi Gras Day ...