It is the one firing that all sports fans can appreciate. The clock reaches all zeros, the crowd roars and delirious players rush onto the field. And clouds of confetti shot — or fired — out of ...

After a power outage during Friday night’s Carnival parades that may have resulted from the shot of a confetti cannon, New Orleans City Council member Joe Giarrusso said he is working on legislation ...

Entergy New Orleans blames a car striking a utility pole for the electricity failure during Friday night's Uptown Carnival parades. Update: New Orleans may ban Mylar confetti cannons after power ...