Conor McGill is excited to return home and report for CBS News Sacramento, covering El Dorado and Placer counties. For Conor, this is more than just the next step in his career. It's a true homecoming ...

My neck was overloaded with colorful beads and I had just polished off an entire order of pillowy beignets. The good times were indeed rolling, but I was in an unexpected destination. From ...

NEW ORLEANS — This Carnival season brought celebration to the streets of New Orleans — but it was also marked by a series of high-profile controversies that sparked investigations, internal reviews ...

(NewsNation) — “Mardi Gras,” “Fat Tuesday” in French, is a celebration before Ash Wednesday, which marks the beginning of Lent, the 40-day period of prayer and fasting for Christians. The celebration ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - FEBRUARY 15: The 2026 Krewe of Bacchus parade takes place during Mardi Gras 2026 on February 15, 2026 in ...

NEW ROADS, La. (WAFB) - Thousands of visitors flocked to New Roads for its Mardi Gras celebration Tuesday, tripling the town’s population as the party rolled through the streets. In New Roads, Mardi ...

Chef Brad Leone joins the energy and rhythm of Mardi Gras as a lively marching band fills the streets with music and ...

While Lafayette was either unlucky or lucky enough not to have a Shia LaBeouf spotting, the city’s Mardi Gras celebration still attracted droves of people. Around 50,000 attended parades in Lafayette ...

ORANGE BEACH, Ala. (WALA) - Hundreds of people lined Perdido Beach Boulevard hours before the Orange Beach Mardi Gras parade began, marking the end of this year’s Mardi Gras season. Mary Zoller said ...

GALVESTON, Texas — The final beads have been thrown and the last floats have rolled down the Strand as this year’s Mardi Gras Galveston celebrations came to an end Tuesday night, marking the close of ...

With parade floats, global eats, and nightly entertainment, Universal’s multi-month Mardi Gras bash is a can't-miss celebration. My neck was overloaded with colorful beads and I had just polished off ...