Mardi Gras gives people the opportunity to celebrate before the Lenten season, where people become more disciplined and give ...

Five people were wounded Sunday in Franklinton, Louisiana, after a shooting at a Mardi Gras parade and a suspect was arrested ...

As tourists descend on Louisiana and thousands flock to Carnival parades this weekend, some New Orleans area residents will ...

Each year, more than a million visitors travel to New Orleans to partake in the city’s world-famous Carnival celebrations.

In 1980, the Krewe of Bacchus delighted crowds with their uniquely detailed parade floats. Inspired by aquatic explorer ...

Meteorologist Ashley Renee has your 8:15 am forecast. Good morning everyone and happy Monday/Lundi Gras! We’ve had spectacular weather over the last couple of days. Now things will shift again. As ...

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Mardi Gras, also often called Carnival or Carnaval, is celebrated in countries around the world with large Roman Catholic populations. Louisiana was colonized first by the French before it became ...

It's that time of year again in Acadiana when we celebrate Mardi Gras with festive parades; Mardi Gras Parade; Lafayette; ...

For much of the world, Mardi Gras and Carnival season bring to mind colorful beads, grand balls and decked-out floats. But deep in the heart of some Louisiana small towns, revelers take joy in a ...