Powerful storms with a threat of tornadoes are expected to punch through Louisiana and other parts of the South on Tuesday ...

Day in New Orleans will look a bit different this year, as the city is changing times and routes for the Zulu and Rex parades ...

The storms will also be one of the first big tests for meteorologists at the National Weather Service after hundreds of ...

Zulu and Rex parades, the climax of New Orleans' carnival season, will roll early on Fat Tuesday with pared-down ensembles ...

Mardi Gras gives people the opportunity to celebrate before the Lenten season, where people become more disciplined and give ...

There will be plenty of parades in New Orleans leading up to Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday. on March 4. Here's what ...

Krewe of Folsom has postponed their parade due to the weather. Carnival time in southeast Louisiana means it's time to break ...

Rex will not pass Gallier Hall, where traditionally Rex toasts the mayor of New Orleans. Rex will instead turn down Jackson ...

Zulu and Rex will both roll early with no marching krewes, bands or truck floats in an effort to beat the high winds expected ...

New Orleans is celebrating Lundi Gras festivities ahead of Rex, King of Carnival, and the Zulu King and Queen's arrival at the riverfront. It is tradition for both Rex, King of Carnival, and the Zulu ...

New Orleans takes Mardi Gras seriously, with traditions including king cake and parades beginning in January and lasting for weeks until the actual holiday itself. Whether you're a local ...

Mardi Gras, a vibrant celebration originating from ancient traditions, peaks in New Orleans with parades and revelry. This year's festivities will occur until March 4. (AP Photo/Andrew J.