The girl attended the parade on her birthday, according to her family City of New Orleans Parents of a 7-year-old girl are speaking out following an incident that occurred during a parade in New ...

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US New Orleans is immersed in Carnival season, ...

Mardi Gras in New Orleans can generate more than 1,000 tons of trash every year. A coalition of nonprofit groups, city officials and scientists has a plan to clean it up. By Jackie Delamatre New ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — It is Carnival season in New Orleans. That means gazillions of green, gold and purple Mardi Gras beads. Once made of glass and cherished by parade spectators who were lucky enough ...

NEW ORLEANS — It is Carnival season in New Orleans. That means gazillions of green, gold and purple Mardi Gras beads. Once made of glass and cherished by parade spectators who were lucky enough to ...

A Mardi Gras social group says it is investigating an incident on a float during its Feb. 14 parade in which a Black doll appeared to hang by the neck from a necklace of beads. Photos and videos of ...

Fisheries Department has released revised 2025 standards and judging criteria for ornamental betta fish to align breeding and contests with global demand The Department of Fisheries, together with the ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. As floats roll through New Orleans during Carnival ...

The Krewe of Tucks said Monday that two parade riders who dangled dolls from strands of beads during Saturday's parade have been kicked out of the organization, after the incident drew more ...

What was supposed to be a joyful seventh birthday ended with a lesson no parent wants to teach too soon. Shayna Lee and her family were celebrating at the Krewe of Tucks parade in New Orleans when her ...