There was never any question that Mardi Gras would go forward after the New Year’s Day terror attack in New Orleans. But some ...

It's a story from New Orleans, which needs more security for it's parades at Carnival season because of the New Year's Day Bourbon Street attack. It's an added cost that organizers of smaller ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Thousands of revelers adorned in beads and outlandish costumes will fill the streets of New Orleans as the city celebrates Mardi Gras Day despite anticipated severe storms.

Carnival season is in full swing in New Orleans. The cost of securing parades has become more expensive for organizers since the deadly New Year's Day attack on Bourbon Street that killed 14 people.