The Elks Krewe of Orleanians and the Krewe of Crescent City truck parades rolled on a shortened route in New Orleans, Sunday, ...

NEW ORLEANS — Mardi Gras has passed but New Orleans had one more tail wag before we said fur-well to Carnival. So on Sunday, the goodest boys and girls left the doghouse and put on their Sunday best ...

Mardi Gras in Louisiana is a legal holiday since 1875, featuring numerous festivities leading up to the main event.

A great day it was as the Krewe of Elks and the Crescent City Truck Parades rolled through the streets of New Orleans. “As you can see, people on the streets, they ready for me,” said Krewe of ...

People gather to see pets dressed up in costumes, during the last Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans this Carnival season ...

It is unclear how much crime occurs in Mamou. The city stopped submitting data to the Federal Bureau of Investigations in ...

Learn about the history of some of the most popular Mardi Gras traditions so you can celebrate in New Orleans the right way!

French Quarter businesses say they are expecting another boost in sales on Sunday as the Krewe of Barkus Parade rolls. Both ...

If you want to unearth the history and origins of Mardi Gras, the iconic Mardi Gras colors are a good place to start ...

Megan Singleton's coming out of her second week in New Orleans as Mardi Gras season continues. She made it to the Orpheus Parade on Lundi Monday - and reca ...

Fat Tuesday revelers donned their purple, green and gold to celebrate the day before Ash Wednesday and the start of Lent ...

Some are likely to be spies. Together with recent firings and resignations, the new cuts could hamper the National Weather Service’s ability to produce lifesaving forecasts, scientists say.