Parade readies floats, security, and permits for March 4 Celebration; a new route is also in the works adding more time to the parade ...

Restaurants and shops, many of them brimming with bespoke items and funky finds, will be open during the Mardi Gras ...

Whitford said nearly 1,000 vehicle barriers are proposed to keep people across New Orleans safe for Mardi Gras. Whitford said he will be in New Orleans this week to meet with city officials to ...

Mardi Gras, which began as a religious holiday, has become a weeks-long celebration, one that gives millions the chance to let loose before Lent.

It's almost time to break out your King Cake and Mardi Gras beads — Fat Tuesday is just around the corner. Though many don't ...

Mardi Gras in New Orleans, has been in full swing since Jan. 6 and will close with a final celebration on March 4 with a Fat Tuesday celebration.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Otega Oweh scored 15 of his 17 points in the second half and No. 14 Kentucky snapped a two-game skid ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Before his Super Bowl party Friday night, Shaquille O’Neal paid tribute to New Orleans, honoring the ...

An Amber Alert has been issued for a pregnant Wisconsin teen, who police believe is with the 40-year-old man who impregnated ...

It's a name synonymous with local Bay Area news--Dennis Richmond. As the community grapples with the passing of a legendary ...

For anyone who has ever wondered how the giant floats featured in Mardi Gras parades are created, Mardi Gras World in New ...

The Joy of Life Mardi Gras ball benefiting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital will take place on Saturday, Feb. 8, at the Daphne Civic Center. Queen Brooklyn Jarrell ...