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“It was massacred,” said a witness who saw the tree being felled on St. Charles Avenue.

The council members are looking to avoid repeating mistakes of Carnivals Past.

New Orleans wrapped up a Carnival season on Tuesday that featured weeks of mostly beautiful weather and few major disruptions. But when City Council members convene to review the festivities

Cleopatra krewe hit trees on Uptown parade route on a tricky turns, and city is considering limiting double decker floats

In New Orleans it is perfectly possible to get shot in a dispute over a parking space or something equally trivial; only the other day some hothead was imprisoned for

The city of New Orleans are making people remove tents and tarps people have marked on neutral ground for Mardi Gras parades.

Mayor LaToya Cantrells administration is planning to enforce rules on paradegoers setting up tents, tarps and other equipment far ahead of when Carnival parades are set to roll, part of

Regarding the diseased New Orleans palm trees: The story mentions that Michael Karam, director of the city department of Parks and Parkways, wants to replace the palms with "bald cypress

Lethal bronzing, a new disease carried by tiny insects, is rapidly spreading among Louisianas palm trees.

The city says three oak trees falling in a 24-hour period in NOLA is not normal; attributes failures to heat.