Parades on Mardi Gras day have been canceled due to the dangers posed by extreme winds that could reach 60 mph in the New ...

Jefferson Parish canceled its parades, and officials in New Orleans were warily watching the Tuesday forecast.

Mardi Gras is almost over. Beginning as a religious holiday observed prior to the Christian Lenten season, Mardi Gras has ...

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

Powerful storms bearing a threat of tornadoes are expected to punch through Louisiana and other parts of the South on Tuesday ...

The annual jollification is not limited to the Big Easy. Similar celebrations are held across Louisiana and along the Gulf ...

Mardi Gras gives people the opportunity to celebrate before the Lenten season, where people become more disciplined and give up habits for 40 days.

Officials are rushing to reschedule Mardi Gras celebrations and warning revelers against brining umbrellas and tents as ...