New Orleans removes Porta Potties from parade route due to high wind concerns
New Orleans Police Department Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick is asking anyone planning to attend the parades to use the bathroom before they arrive.
Fate of New Orleans’ Mardi Gras parades still uncertain as NWS issues High Wind Warning
Have a great time, but at 11:30, you’re out of here.” However, Kirkpatrick said her decision to let parades roll Tuesday ...
Strong police presence brings safety to New Orleans for Mardi Gras
Following the Jan. 1 truck attack that killed 14 people in the heart of New Orleans, extra barricades have been placed along ...
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New Orleans police consider canceling Zulu, Rex parades due to weather. Here's what we know.
Heavy winds headed for New Orleans on Fat Tuesday appear poised to cancel two of the city's climactic Carnival events, the ...
Carnival in Covington parades to start earlier due to wind, rain
Officials with the Covington Police Department have announced that Tuesday’s Carnival in Covington parades will have an earlier start time due to possible inclement weather.
Security plan for New Orleans Mardi Gras backed by state, feds
With Mardi Gras celebrations under way, the city of New Orleans is ramping up security measures in response to the heightened ...