Mardi Gras is less than a week away and security surrounding this year’s Fat Tuesday celebrations, marking the end of ...

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

After years of legal battles, construction of a controversial 89-bed mental health wing at the Orleans Parish jail, with the ...

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell told allies in a private meeting before the Super Bowl that she was weighing whether to ...

A few incumbent New Orleans politicians are entering a pivotal City Council election with big war chests while less ...

Mayor LaToya Cantrell's administration cited major money problems as a reason it wouldn't fulfill a settlement deal between ...

In many ways, New Orleans’ first major night of Carnival parades after the deadly New Year's vehicle attack on Bourbon Street ...

Parade-goers at Gallier Hall this year must bring clear bags and pass through metal detectors, under new Mardi Gras security ...

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

Local transgender rights activist Mariah Moore, who was appointed by New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell, was sworn in to the ...

The move will better preserve the memorial from the elements and allow the city to move forward with Mardi Gras safety plans ...

In coordination with victims' families, Cantrell announced that the city will relocate the memorial for those killed in the ...