The dame costume, meant to be comfortable and flattering for women of all sizes and shapes, consists of black bloomers, a ...

Malfunctioning bollards meant to protect Bourbon Street pedestrians were undergoing repairs, because of clogs caused by Mardi Gras beads, when a truck drove into a New Orleans crowd on New Year's ...

Storm Enzo has brought record-breaking snowfall to the Southeast, and some residents are enjoying the rare opportunity of ...

Equipment normally used to clear New Orleans streets during Mardi Gras season have been enlisted to clear snow after Winter Storm Enzo ...

After the attack on New Year's Day, the Biden Administration designated Mardi Gras a level one event, giving New Orleans maximum assistance ...

eating king cakes and crafting beads with the green, purple and gold color scheme. The most notable festivities are held in New Orleans, where Mardi Gras Day is an official holiday that the city ...

The Bobcats and front-end loaders that IV Waste uses to clear New Orleans streets of Mardi Gras throws will be used to plow ...

Officials are still tallying up snowfall totals that could set new records in states like Florida. Savannah, Georgia, recorded 3 inches of snow, which is the most the city has seen since 1989.

But the huge amount of non-biodegradable plastic beads that wind up amid all the other Mardi Gras trash worries environmentalists. (Scott Threlkeld/The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate via ...

They were part of a New Orleans krewe for several years ... from parade revelers to paradegoers will range from beads to ...