The honor was bestowed upon Queen Tahj Williams, the Hollygrove computer engineer and queen of the Golden Eagle tribe of the Mardi Gras Indians tradition, whose artistry gained worldwide attention ...

The Elyria Community Partnership is inviting residents to enjoy an evening of food, fun and community under the stars. The ...

Drag bingo and Mardi Gras aren't what you'd typically expect in the thick of the Aussie bush, but this small town welcomes ...

Slidell’s first production brewery is set to open near Bayou Bonfouca, bringing local beer and big hopes for economic growth.

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Do you want your hand in choosing Mardi Gras royalty? The Twin Cities Krewe de Riviere is taking ...

The fourth annual Juicefest will return to Downtown Houma at 4 p.m. July 13 in front of the courthouse. Founded by local DJ ...

Mardi Gras, French for Fat Tuesday, is a festival of indulgence before Lent, when many Christians begin abstaining from certain pleasures.

Mardi Gras festivities are underway in New Orleans early Tuesday morning despite a forecast of severe weather expected later in the day.

Celebrating local pride and Mardi Gras spirit, the Imperial Mardi Gras Parade in Opelousas brought the community together for a colorful, unforgettable celebration.

There’s much more to the annual tradition of Mardi Gras than partying. Check out our sampling of Mardi Gras history, trivia, and so much more.

And while there have always been barricades in New Orleans during Mardi Gras, there were far more than usual this year.

Why is Mardi Gras celebrated? The Carnival season, or Mardi Gras season, officially begins on Epiphany, Jan. 6, and lasts through Fat Tuesday. It’s a time for celebration and is seen as a final ...