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.

Johnson explained its origins in a 1985 Times-Picayune interview. He said his friend Frank Miller helped inspire him. “He gave me the lines about the Green Room and the Plaza. They were bars near the ...

Carnival Season is in full swing and Fat Tuesday will soon be here. If you're planning to hit the parades, these are the top ...

The city is requiring more police officers at parades this year, putting higher costs on smaller, independent krewes vital to ...

There are a few new spots in Pierce County to fulfill your gluttony and just have a good time this Fat Tuesday.

Louisiana is providing shelter and services to around 170 homeless people from New Orleans' highest density areas as the city ...

Hour of TODAY co-hosts Al Roker, Craig Melvin, and Dylan Dreyer are heading to New Orleans for Mardi Gras — and reveal they're also hosting a first of it's kind food event called Taste of New Orleans ...

New Orleans' Mardi Gras festival has been in full swing since Jan. 6 with revelers whooping it up ahead of the Lenten season, which is just weeks away. The Louisiana city's final celebration takes ...

At the ball of Les Masques, Queen Lily LeBlanc waves her glittering scepter just before her white gown is splashed with a ...

Vice’s new documentary, “Vice’s Guide to Mardi Gras,” explores the Cajun tradition of Mardi Gras, known as Courir de Mardi Gras. The documentary highlights the physicality and revelry of ...

“After what happened in New Orleans, is security top of mind for you and your family?,” FOX10’s Cameron Taylor asked. “In crowds, yes and Mardi Gras is going to be a crowd. It’s the ...

The largest number of parades and events will take place between Feb. 15 and March 4, which is officially “Fat Tuesday” — also known as Mardi Gras. Romig from New Orleans & Company says that visitors ...