Louisiana, Mardi Gras and Shooting
Mardi Gras festivities are underway in New Orleans early Tuesday morning despite a forecast of severe weather expected later in the day.
Mardi Gras in Louisiana is a legal holiday since 1875, featuring numerous festivities leading up to the main event.
New Orleans takes Mardi Gras seriously, with traditions including king cake and parades beginning in January and lasting for ...
Parades on Mardi Gras day have been canceled due to the dangers posed by extreme winds that could reach 60 mph in the New Orleans area on Fat Tuesday.
Jefferson Parish canceled its parades, and officials in New Orleans were warily watching the Tuesday forecast.
The celebrations this year were dampened due to weather concerns, but people still came out in New Orleans to party.
New Orleans rescheduled three parades for this weekend after the threat of severe weather. Here are the details.
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