In neighboring Jefferson Parish, there are approximately 7,500 hotel rooms.“This is our big weekend, so Friday and Saturday are very strong. We anticipate ending the weekend, but about 95% hotel ...

Officials with the Covington Police Department have announced that Tuesday's Carnival in Covington parades will have an ...

When Spanish actress Penélope Cruz announced “I’m Still Here” as the winner of the international feature at the Academy Awards, millions of Brazilians roared at home ...

Below you can find the full schedule of parades that you can track with the WDSU Parade tracker. Monday, March 3:Sign up for ...

A Carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro will present the story of a trans woman nearly burned at the stake in the 16th century as ...

Two car ramming attacks in other German cities since December have killed eight people, while Mannheim was the scene of a ...

In 1980, the Krewe of Bacchus delighted crowds with their uniquely detailed parade floats. Inspired by aquatic explorer ...

Hundreds of thousands of revelers took to the streets across Germany on Monday to celebrate Carnival dressed up in colorful ...

Of all the gifts thrown at the New Orleans parades, one of the newest and most unusual is a collection of South Asian family ...

MANNHEIM, Germany >> A car drove into a crowd in the western German city of Mannheim today, killing at least two people and seriously injuring several others, overshadowing carnival celebrations in ...

Carnival Season -- marked by a weekslong pre-Lenten bash and complete with colorful parades, shimmery beads tossed from floats and streets lined with costumed revelers -- is reaching its conclusion on ...