New Orleans tied its own record that was set in 1895, getting 10 inches of snow during the rare winter storm Winter Storm ...

Kenner's Driftwood neighborhood's Krewe of Driftwood parade ignites Mardi Gras spirit with community-made floats and a block ...

The Morgan City native said he's gone to Mardi Gras all his life and wants to make sure the spirit of the festivities remains ...

Each year on Jan. 6, as other Americans are taking down their Christmas decorations, residents in New Orleans and other parts of the Gulf South start hanging Mardi Gras beads and ordering their ...

The name “King Cake” is a reference to the Biblical story of the three kings or wisemen who brought gifts when Jesus was born ...

Fletchinger said her family’s company started by producing stuffed animals that are prizes in penny arcade claw machines.

Universal Orlando has announced the dates for its 2025 seasonal events, including Mardi Gras from February 1 to March 30, ...

While folks in New Orleans claim they started the tradition of Mardi Gras in the U.S., historians say French colonists began celebrating the festival not long after first spotting Mobile Bay in 1699.

NEW ORLEANS — WWL-TV presents the 2025 Mardi Gras Parade Tracker. We are New Orleans' premier Mardi Gras parade tracking service. We cover more parades in more areas of the city than any other ...