Slidell officials are considering including float safety measures in a parade ordinance that is being drafted, and that's clearly an area that deserves attention. A float collapsed in Sunday's St.
NEWORLEANS- The fire department is doubling its efforts to make sure every Mardi Gras parade rider is wearing the required safety harness on their float. This comes a day after two riders from the ...
STOCKTON, Mo. — KOLR10 Investigates is looking into whether a required parade permit was obtained in Stockton for the Black Walnut Festival after a 12-year-old boy fell off a float and was run over.
ST. JOSEPH, MI (WLNS) – Do you know what to do if a current sweeps you out into the middle of a Great Lake? We’re almost halfway through the year and the Coast Guard has already reported 12 drownings, ...
New Orleans (WGNO) — During the Nyx parade in 2020, 58-year-old Geraldine Carmouche spotted some friends on a tandem float and tried to cross over the heavy hitch that joins the two floats. Carmouche ...
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Another tragedy during New Orleans Mardi Gras resulted in the death of a second person after they were struck by a parade float. The latest death happened Saturday night ...
After completing its investigation this week of the float fire that brought the tail end of the 2019 Rose Parade to a halt, the Tournament of Roses has established new safety guidelines for its floats ...
Revelers are still recovering from the frenzy of Carnival, but two float-related deaths during this year’s season have prompted soul-searching among krewes and New Orleans residents around how the ...
After completing its investigation this week of the float fire that brought the tail end of the 2019 Rose Parade to a halt, the Tournament of Roses has established new safety guidelines for its floats ...