(LONDON) -- At least two people were killed and several others were injured when a car drove into a crowd in Mannheim, Germany, on Monday, during an annual carnival celebration, police said.

Hundreds of thousands filled the streets in New Orleans over the weekend for several parades leading up to Mardi Gras.

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

King Zulu Rodney Paul Mason and his wife and Queen Kristen Bonds Mason hope their reign inspires young boys and girls to aim ...

Local food heroes in the Southern US state help Rashmi Narayan understand the region’s culture and history through their ...

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

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 ...

Jefferson Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng confirmed in a press conference Monday that the parades will remain canceled for ...

Fat Tuesday is a time to indulge and enjoy before Ash Wednesday. Here's what Fat Tuesday means and some deals to celebrate.

The Bunch Club and its annual dance were established in 1917. It was largely formed by Pullman Porters as another avenue for ...

Despite predictions of strong winds on Mardi Gras morning, the Zulu and Rex parades are still set to roll at 8 a.m. and 10:30 ...