New Orleans parades and the Cajun version of Mardi Gras, called the courir, may seem worlds apart, But experts say they have ...

The Krewe of Rio Parade took place along the streets of Lafayette on Saturday, February 22. It rolled from Pontiac Point, through downtown, and to ...

Claire and John Olivier, of Church Point, have been riding on the Krewe of Olympus float in the Scott Mardi Gras Parade for years, but this year was different. They said they were denied entry ...

Today on Louisiana Considered, we interview Baton Rouge’s new mayor, Sid Edwards. We also learn about the upcoming senior ...

The Louisiana Highway Safety Commission's 'Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over' campaign aims to keep motorists safe, especially ...

Mardi Gras parades are supposed to be fun, and that is exactly why the New Orleans Police Department decided to crank up the ...

Maison Creole de Freetown is the city’s only African American Museum focusing on Black History and resides in the heart of ...

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Fat Tuesday is just a week away, but what is it and where is it celebrated? Here's everything you need to know about Mardi ...

After weeks of confusion about the city’s plan for Mardi Gras, Jeanerette’s Mardi Gras Association canceled the ‘Krewe of ...

Social media stirred over the weekend after the Jeanerette Mardi Gras Association decided to cancel the parade because of ...

A rainy Sunday pushed six regional Mardi Gras parades later in the schedule. Here are times and maps for Femme Fatale, ...