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From rain to music and from funky floats to champion Little Leaguers, Rose Parade 2024 promises to be quite the spectacle. Here's a look ahead at what to look for.

Visit Lauderdale, the official marketing agency of Florida's Broward County, is pushing back against the state government's conservative legislation by championing inclusivity at the 2024 Rose Parade.

Dec. 31 waits for no one, especially for volunteers who put in the 12-hour days and double shifts to complete the work on floats for the Rose Parade.

The team behind the 2024 Rose Parade waited years to participate in the Tournament of Roses. For Naomi Stillitano, Rose Queen, it's a full-circle moment.

The pandemic canceled the Rose Parade in 2021, but crowds have continued to lag since. This year, good weather and dedicated football fans could bring the largest crowds to Pasadena since 2020.

Dec. 31 waits for no one, especially for volunteers who put in the 12-hour days and double shifts to complete the work on floats for the Rose Parade.

It takes thousands of volunteers each year to decorate the floats with seeds, fruits and vegetables, and lots and lots of flowers.

The corner at Orange Grove and Colorado boulevards is known to be a tight turn. Turns out, it's very doable for the longest Rose Parade float ever.

From floats to equestrian teams, many across the region are participating in event's 135th running in Pasadena

The New Year's holiday is rivaling the Fourth of July when it comes to setting off illegal fireworks, a dangerous practice that is also adding to air pollution, officials said.