More cops than confetti are expected to be prevalent on parade routes when Mardi Gras goes into full swing in New Orleans this weekend.

Starting tonight, it’s full-on with parades through Fat Tuesday – unlike last night, parades from now on include floats, ...

More cops than confetti are expected to be prevalent on parade routes when Mardi Gras goes into full swing in New Orleans ...

A tattered American flag flies at half-staff near Sirgo Plaza, which is outside the old New Orleans Police Department headquarters on South Broad Street in Mid-City.

After a brief post- Super Bowl breather, an intense security presence will return to the streets and skies of New Orleans, as ...

NEW ORLEANS — Stepped-up security measures are now in place in New Orleans ahead of the big Mardi Gras celebration. Public ...

In many ways, New Orleans’ first major night of Carnival parades after the deadly New Year's vehicle attack on Bourbon Street ...

New Orleans police officials say there will be a heightened security zone in the French Quarter similar to what was ...

The City of New Orleans is preparing for its first Carnival season following the New Year’s terror attack and on the heels of ...

After a brief post-Super Bowl breather, an intense security presence will return to the streets and skies of New Orleans, as helicopters, drones, bomb-sniffing dogs, SWAT team members and armored ...

National Guard deployments, use of SWAT teams, and a new traffic mitigation system for parade routes outlined.

A letter addressed to New Orleans Police Department Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick from the New Orleans Inspector General, ...