SIOUX CITY — Sioux City's Mardi Gras Parade will return to the Missouri riverfront Thursday, after 16 years of following a downtown route. "We're super excited to bring it back to the riverfront.

The Fairport Harbor Mardi Gras drew hundreds on July 5, as the 86-year-old traditional Independence Day-themed community celebration took place for the last time. Village officials called the end ...

Aside from the parade and queen ceremony, all Mardi Gras activities will take place at Lake Metroparks Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park, located at 301 Huntington Beach Drive.

Starting Aug.18, customers will now have an option to hop on the new Amtrak Mardi Gras Service. This is a new, twice-daily intercity train service traveling between Mobile, Alabama and New Orleans.

The service will feature intercity passenger trains twice-daily between Mobile and New Orleans, with four stops along the Mississippi Gulf Coast.

Amtrak Mardi Gras Service will begin on Aug. 18, with fares starting at $15 for a one-way trip to New Orleans, officials closely aligned with the long-planned project announced Tuesday.

MOBILE, Ala. -- Amtrak service is returning to the Gulf Coast next month. The twice-daily service between Mobile and New Orleans begins August 18.

From shrimp to sausage to beignets, here is our list of New Orleans recipes perfect for a Mardi Gras party or any other time you want to let the good times roll.

Jackson Police Chief Joseph Wade wants to ban ski masks in public. A draft ordinance includes broad exemptions and penalties.

Whether it’s a mask on a protester or a mask on an officer, there’s a concern that people have a harder time seeing someone as a full human being when they don’t see their face.