REPORTING IN N Mardi Gras has officially come to an end. The clock has struck midnight, which means that the New Orleans Police Department and the New Orleans mayor would ceremoniously end the ...

New Orleans, renowned for its world-famous Mardi Gras celebration, rescheduled its final Carnival parades to earlier time slots ahead of expected severe winds, thunderstorms, and tornado warnings ...

Despite some schedule changes and cancellations due to weather concerns, people still took over the streets for the parades in New Orleans on Tuesday to celebrate. City officials prioritize a ...

New Orleans moved up its two biggest Mardi Gras Day parades and cut down their routes to try to avoid the potentially destructive weather. Police were also expected to keep the hundreds of ...

BUT IT IS JUST FABULOUS. THANK YOU. AND REX, HAVE A GOOD RIDE. Rex, the King of Carnival, has arrived in New Orleans on Lundi Gras to celebrate the 152nd anniversary of the Rex Organization.It is ...

There was never any question that Mardi Gras would go forward after the New Year’s Day terror attack in New Orleans. But some revelers felt at least a hint of ...

But it's Mardi Gras Day in New Orleans, our final day to celebrate the Carnival season and honor the rich history of the holiday with parades, king cakes, costumes, dancing and booze.

While one of the most famous Mardi Gras celebrations is in New Orleans, the holiday is celebrated across the globe, from North America, to South America, Europe and Asia. USA TODAY is providing ...

Editor's note: Many parades in New Orleans have been either canceled or rescheduled due to severe weather in the area. Mardi Gras is almost over. Beginning as a religious holiday observed prior to ...

Webber, a New Orleans native, said Mardi Gras isn’t just a party but a cultural celebration in Louisiana. Mardi Gras allows people to celebrate before the Lenten season, where people become more ...

WE CELEBRATE IN THE FACE OF GREAT, WONDROUS ACHIEVEMENTS. NO MATTER WHAT HAPPENS HERE, WE CELEBRATE LIFE THAT IS NEW ORLEANS. SO, MADAM MAYOR, IT IS MY DISTINCT PLEASURE THIS EVENING AS THE ...

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 ...