Carnival season starts this weekend in South Mississippi and the terrorist attack in New Orleans on New Year’s Day has South Mississippi police and krewes considering security plans for Mardi Gras ...

Captain of Carnival, David Harris Jr., said it is all hands on deck this time of year. ”It shows you the dedication of our community members to making Mardi Gras great every year," said Harris Jr.

THEY ARE, THEY ARE NOT JUST ARRIVING AT AN EVENT. THEY’RE PLANNING SOMETHING. A WDSU EXCLUSIVE SUPER BOWL IS OVER AND THE COUNTDOWN TO CARNIVAL IS ON NOW. AND HISTORIC SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS ARE IN STORE ...

January 6 marks the return of Carnival in New Orleans. While many of the classic Mardi Gras fixtures in the Crescent City will be the same for the 2025 season, revelers can expect to see a few changes ...

SCENE. LAST NIGHT MARKED THE END OF THE 2025 CARNIVAL SEASON. AND LEADERS WRAPPED UP MARDI GRAS WITH A TRADITIONAL BOURBON STREET SWEEP. YEAH. THAT’S RIGHT. WDSU REPORTER JASMINE FRANKLIN WAS AT LAST ...

One can last days or weeks. The other packs all the fun in a single day. People having a good time pack the streets of New Orleans, Louisiana during Carnival a few days before Mardi Gras in 2010.

As we celebrate Fat Tuesday, staring Ash Wednesday and 40 days of Lent straight in the face, it’s a good time to remember, reflect and, possibly, make sure you have money for bail, as the usually ...