Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Baton Rouge, is captain of Mystick Krewe of Louisianians, the krewe that runs the event. The official ...

The party boasts a six-hour open bar, carnival rides and a star-studded musical lineup including the big guy himself.

Tuesday, March 4 – Opelousas Imperial Mardi Gras Parade & Mardi Gras Celebration – The Parade runs down E. Landry, turns left on Liberty, and travels back up to Vine Street in Opelousas. 11 a.m.-6 p.m ...

State Attorney General Liz Murrill said measures would be in place throughout the period leading up to the festival’s ...

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill (R) said security measures would be in place through Mardi Gras celebrations in March ...

For the man looking to stand out in his Mardi Gras finery, Mary Ellen's has a number of vest and jacket options that garner a ...

Carnival season has begun in New Orleans and city officials recently announced the line-up for the upcoming Mardi Gras ...

Holiday season is over, and Carnival season is here. That means it's time to let the good times roll, or as some Cajuns say, "Laissez les bon temps rouler." On Monday morning, Lafayette Parish ...

Chairman Congressman Troy Carter and King Rico Alvendia announced on Thursday that the theme for this year’s festivities will be “Duty, Honor, Louisiana.” Krewe leaders said this year’s theme will pay ...

As New Orleans kicks off its extravagant Carnival season this week, Louisiana is launching a new investigation into the New ...

Five days after a deadly terror attack shook New Orleans, one big question still looms: Will the city be safe for Mardi Gras?