Video captured by WWL Louisiana reporter Rachel Handley showed the incident happening just as the parade was getting underway ...

Mardi Gras and New Orleans – a duo so iconic, it’s practically tattooed on the American psyche. Beads flying, brass bands ...

America’s favorite party host has endured acute tragedy amid familiar urban problems, and meets it all with a singular ...

Carnival Season typically starts after Epiphany on Jan. 6 and culminates on Ash Wednesday, which falls on March 5 this year.

In the wake of the New Year's Day terror attack on Bourbon Street, plans to crack down on the "Krewe of Chad" have changed.

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 ...

Many first knew him as "the cake man," a joyful presence who went door to door selling slices of delicious cakes. After he ...