New Orleans officials gathered Thursday night to review the successful Mardi Gras season, focusing on public safety, inappropriate throws, and sustainable practices and more.

Mardi Gras may be in the rear-view mirror but don't tell that to one of the Crescent City's favorite party people, Trombone ...

That spring, a massive brawl on East Sixth Street between Mardi Gras partiers and Austin police resulted in almost three ...

With jazz music filling the air and the vibrant colors of Mardi Gras beads adorning every corner ... and every day feels like a leisurely celebration of life. Austin, Texas: The Live Music Capital of ...

Tuesday is Mardi Gras, also known by its English translation Fat Tuesday. It's the festival that happens before the start of Lent, the 40-day period observed by certain Christian denominations ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of people take to the streets of New Orleans to celebrate Mardi Gras with parades and partying, leaving behind an avalanche of waste. At dawn Wednesday ...

Yes, but: There are no babies in this latte. For those who don't know, king cakes are a Mardi Gras tradition and finding a ...

(AP Photo/LM Otero) Dust from West Texas brought in by high winds obscures the sun over downtown Austin, Tuesday, March 4, 2025. (Mikala Compton/Austin American-Statesman via AP) Louisiana festival ...

At least 15 fires have been reported in the jurisdiction of the National Weather Service for Austin and San Antonio ... area to just south of Minneapolis. • Mardi Gras threatened: In New ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The good times and parades still rolled in New Orleans for Mardi Gras Day celebrations early Tuesday, ahead of expected severe winds, thunderstorms and tornado warnings in the ...

“Mardi Gras is all about having these moments ... The plumes of dust are also moving into Waco, and will soon reach the Austin and San Antonio metro areas, as well. In addition to evacuations ...