Every evening during Carnaval season, a Mardi Gras parade will roll through Universal featuring traditional floats along with a few surprises. This year, six new fantastical float

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A major winter storm that slammed Texas and blanketed the northern Gulf Coast with record-breaking snow moved east Wednesday, spreading heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain across parts of the Florida Panhandle, Georgia and eastern Carolinas.

Universal Orlando Mardi Gras International Flavors of Carnaval kicks off this weekend in Florida. The event begins Feb. 1 and runs through March 30 at Uinversal Orlando Resort in Florida. It's a celebration filled with parades,

But this snowstorm wasn’t just a New Orleans phenomenon. Across the Gulf Coast, cities saw unprecedented snow totals. In Florida, Milton (north of Pensacola) recorded 8.8 inches, the most snow the state has ever seen, smashing the previous record of 4.4 inches back in 1954.

Snow totals in Louisiana have broken records. Parts of Florida, Texas and Georgia have also accumulated several inches of snow.

Universal Orlando Resort’s Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval will let the good times roll in Universal Studios Florida from Feb. 1 through March 30, 2025, with delicious food, a nightly Mardi Gras parade with colorful floats, hundreds of street performers and, of course, lots of chances to catch beads.

Planning a trip to the Super Bowl is exciting, but the adventure extends far beyond the stadium when the big game takes place in a vibrant city like New Orleans. Known for its rich history, lively culture and delicious food, New Orleans offers visitors a variety of experiences to enjoy during Super Bowl weekend.

Jeffrey Schweers of the Orlando Sentinel contributed ... Jack Brook in New Orleans; Sara Cline in Key Largo, Florida; Julie Walker in New York; Dave Collins in Hartford, Connecticut; Bruce ...

Showers will be widespread, with a 60-90% chance of rain throughout Tuesday and through the overnight hours into early Wednesday morning. Many locations across Central Florida could rack up drought-denting rainfall with accumulations between 1-2 inches.

From a snowy Bourbon Street in New Orleans to making a snowman on the beaches in Houston, check out the falling snow in our southern states.

A winter storm pummeled the southern United States with ice and snow Tuesday. Here's how much snow fell in Florida, Texas, Alabama and more.

It turns out that we may see some snow on our beaches throughout northwest Florida and even into Tallahassee and beyo