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I know lots of folks who would love to try out a New Orleans Mardi Gras at least once in their lives. If you're not sure about it, try it out on this EarthCam site this year and see what you think. WARNING: Some sights on these cams could be disturbing, including public drunkenness, rude gestures, debauchery and of course partial nudity. Contents may not be suitable for younger viewers.

According to the movie "Terminator 2: Judgement Day," August 29, 1997 is when the robots became self-aware and the mounds of poo began pummeling the fan. Obviously we missed that date, but who's to say August 29, 2015 won't be "THE" day?

This adorable puppy is our featured shelter pet this week for Provide a Pet a Pad. She is an adorable mixed pup that has a unique coloring and will probably be a medium size dog. She likes to play and will even fetch the ball...eventually. Ha! She can learn quickly to bring the ball to you. She likes to play with children and as you can see by these photos, she is not very big right now.

The Krewe of Koinonia Mardi Gras parade will roll this Saturday at 3 p.m. and beads will be thrown along the entire parade route. This year's parade theme is The Roaring 20s.

Valentine's Day is just around the corner! If you love to make little holiday treats this video is for you!

DOG is our featured shelter pet this week for Provide a Pet a Pad. DOG doesn't have a name yet but you can find him at the animal shelter in Texarkana and give him a home as well as a name!

The Texarkana, Texas Police Department has shared its traffic enforcement locations for the week.

A new survey came out and shows that a record amount of Americans will buy their pets a Valentine's Day gift. Really?

Texarkana's 3rd annual Mardi Gras celebration is Feb. 7. The Krewe of Koinonia Mardi Gras parade and celebration will be at Front Street Festival Plaza in Downtown Texarkana. Here is the schedule of events.

My Geek Meter is cranked all the way to 12 for this one! NASA now has a live streaming cam on the International Space Station. I could watch for hours.

Do these songs sound the same? Looks like most people think so. In fact, they sound so much alike that Tom Petty and Jeff Lynne have been given the songwriting credit for Sam Smith's song 'Stay With Me'.

This beautiful dog is young and sweet. She doesn't appear to have had much done with her to this point in her life. She doesn't know how to walk on a leash yet. She is like a blank canvas just waiting to be painted. You can mold this girl into the dog that you want. She will be a great family pet. My best guess is that she is a mixed breed with a lot of Great Pyrenees and Husky. She has crystal bl