Mardi Gras, New Orleans

What is Twelfth Night? Here's the history behind New Orleans' Mardi Gras kickoff.
Do you know the history of Twelfth Night? Here's how it came to be known as the start of the Carnival season in New Orleans.
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Christmas in New Orleans is almost as crazy as Mardi Gras; well, almost | Travel Live
One of the best ways to enjoy the city at Christmas is to spend an evening traipsing through the lobbies of the city’s legendary hotels, starting with the historic Roosevelt Hotel, now a Waldorf Astoria hotel. But it will always be the old Roosevelt Hotel to New Orleanians.
Leadership in New Orleans aims to strengthen security before Mardi Gras and Super Bowl
New Orleans city councilman Oliver Thomas and 'Fox News Live' host Arthel Neville discuss the security concerns that New Orleans faces after the recent terror attack on New Year’s Eve and more on ‘Fox News Live.
New Orleans receives additional federal help ahead of Super Bowl, Mardi Gras 2025
The first phase to strengthen the security plan for Super Bowl LIX and Mardi Gras is already in effect. Both are considered “SEAR 1” events by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. “SEAR” stands for “Special Event Assessment Rating,
New Orleans bolstering Mardi Gras security with federal support in wake of attack
New Orleans officials are promising unprecedented security for Mardi Gras 2025 following the recent Bourbon Street terrorist attack. Mayor LaToya Cantrell and NOPD Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick announced during the Kings Day Celebration at Mardi Gras World that the city has been granted a SEAR 1 rating,
New Orleans holds 1st parade of Carnival season 5 days after deadly attack on Bourbon Street
Hundreds gathered in New Orleans’ famed French Quarter to celebrate the first parade of Carnival season, just blocks from ...
What's open in New Orleans on Christmas Day
Several places to eat and family activities are open to enjoy on Christmas Day in the New Orleans area. Below is a list of ...
Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy threatens to ‘chase’ feds ‘like they stole Christmas’ if they won’t tell ‘truth’ about New Orleans attack
Sen. John Kennedy cryptically threatened to "chase" federal officials "like they stole Christmas" to reveal the truth about ...
Locals and visitors enjoy Christmas in New Orleans
Some chose the Crescent City as their Christmas destination. Folks from California and Washington were spending the evening ...
New Orleans attack updates: Suspect 'inspired by ISIS,' was military veteran
Fifteen people were killed and dozens injured when a pickup truck plowed into a crowd on Bourbon Street in New Orleans.
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‘It’s been tough to digest’: Our news manager reflects following New Orleans terror attack
One of our own was taking some much-deserved time off in New Orleans for his wedding when he woke up to chaos in the city.
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New Orleans shelter helping youth in need this Christmas
The homeless shelter for youth and young adults tries to make the holiday extra special for it's residents during what could ...
Marjorie Taylor Greene Blames Migrants for New Orleans Attack
The Georgia representative slammed "wide open borders" after a car drove into a crowd in New Orleans on Wednesday.