Over the course of the 10-day Carnival parade season, there were 106 total arrests at the OPSO's French Quarter booking unit.

With 12th Night on Jan. 6 marking the start of Carnival, the 2025 season lasted 58 days. The 2026 season won't be quite as ...

Mardi Gras gives people the opportunity to celebrate before the Lenten season, where many give up habits for 40 days. Here's ...

Mardi Gras gives people the opportunity to celebrate before the Lenten season, where people become more disciplined and give ...

The Carnival season, or Mardi Gras season, officially begins on Epiphany, Jan. 6, and lasts through Fat Tuesday.

More cops than confetti are expected to be prevalent on parade routes when Mardi Gras goes into full swing in New Orleans ...

Three parades will roll Thursday night in New Orleans with scores of masked riders on colorful floats. More processions will ...

FILE – The Krewe of Zulu takes the turn onto Canal Street from St. Charles Avenue on Mardi Gras, Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015, in ...

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

King Henry L. Harris Jr. and Queen Savanna Wiley reigned over the Krewe of Maringouin Mardi Gras ball on Feb. 15 at the ...

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