The new ordinances specifically ban stands, structures, upholstered furniture, platforms, generators and open flames.

After a New Year’s Day terror attack struck New Orleans’ historic French Quarter, city officials say they are confident in ...

Approximately 2,000 law enforcement officers will be present for the Super Bowl, New Orleans Police Department Superintendent ...

More than 2,500 armed police and military descended upon the Crescent City this week in advance of the Super Bowl. Ice chests will be banned in the French Quarter this weekend, but concealed firearms ...

A woman in Lake Charles has been arrested and booked with murder after a 3-month-old infant died. KATC TV 3 reports that ...

With bloodshed at its peak in the mid-1990s, Mayor Marc Morial enlisted a pair of NYPD strategists, Jack Maple and John ...

GALVESTON, Texas — The City of Galveston is implementing new safety measures for its upcoming Mardi Gras celebration, scheduled to run from February 21 to March 4. Key changes include a ban on ...

Mark Cvitanovic of New Orleans strolled down Dauphin Street Tuesday evening, where he and others were looking at an unusual ...

New Orleans flings open its doors this week to the biggest party in American sports, welcoming thousands of tourists weeks ...

NEW ORLEANS -- "It's more civilized in the morning." Ducking into a seafood market for a working lunch on Tuesday, that was ...

In preparation for Mardi Gras, the first of several new safety barriers have been installed along intersections in downtown ...