Hundreds of thousands of people take to the streets of New Orleans to celebrate Mardi Gras, leaving the city covered in ...

Happy Mardi Gras to all the glue gun wielders and DIY costumers in New Orleans. We loved seeing your creations this season.

Everywhere else, it's just Tuesday. But today, New Orleans throws the biggest free party in the world. This year weather concerns have bumped parade times up from their normal schedule. Zulu will roll ...

Two New Orleans Mardi Gras parades, the Krewe of Elks truck parade and Barkus, will roll in the Crescent City on Sunday after ...

The heightened police presence in New Orleans during Mardi Gras helped deliver one of the safest Carnival seasons in recent ...

Authorities have established the French Quarter ... safety during Mardi Gras, law enforcement officials said at a press conference Friday. Louisiana State Police, the New Orleans Police ...

said Carnival and Mardi Gras are also seasons for families to celebrate “the unique culture of New Orleans.” “That is often lost in the coverage of the risqué in the French Quarter and ...

More processions will continue every day through Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday. Costumed revelers will jam the French Quarter as more parades roll in New Orleans’ suburbs, other Louisiana cities ...

members of the National Guard checked people's bags going into the French Quarter -- something that will continue for Mardi Gras, he said. HSI Special Agent in Charge of the New Orleans field ...

The Krewe of Rex parade takes place during Mardi Gras in 2024. (Erika Goldring/Getty Images) ...

on Mardi Gras day in New Orleans, March 8, 2011. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File) Revelers throw beads from the balcony of the Royal Sonesta Hotel onto crowds on Bourbon Street during Mardi Gras ...