Mardi Gras season is just around the corner, and Dauphin Island and the city of Mobile are getting ready for the boom-boom.

The added security measures throughout the French Quarter are a stark reminder of the recent violence while preparing the city for Super Bowl week and Mardi Gras. “It’s just o ...

This bakery on the Northshore offers both a New Orleans-style king cake and a French king cake. Here's what makes them ...

Preps are underway as Mardi Gras is set to return to the Port City. Two weeks from this Friday (February 14th) -- the Conde ...

Record snowfall in South Louisiana disrupted travel plans for hundreds of state residents scheduled to fly to Washington DC ...

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

Here’s a look at Mardi Gras, a celebration held the day before the fasting season of Lent begins on Ash Wednesday. March 4, 2025 – Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday). January 6 – Carnival season celebrations ...

It's a giant bagel shaped like a king cake, with Carnival-colored sugar. It's delicious, but is it a king cake, and should ...

Shamsud-Din Jabbaar came to New Orleans on November 10 by train to look at an apartment for rent on Orleans street in the French Quarter but told the landlord that he changed his mind after ...

During Harrison’s time as police chief, a drunken driver plowed into Mardi Gras parade-goers in 2017, injuring 28 people. New Orleans hosted multiple Super Bowls during Harrison’s career at ...

The Mardi Gras season, also known as Carnival, begins on January 6th and ends on March 4th, 2025. The first Mardi Gras celebration in the U.S. took place in 1699, but celebrations were temporarily ...

St. Louis, named after French royalty and once dubbed 'The Paris of the West,' celebrates Mardi Gras with grandeur, especially in the Soulard neighborhood, named after the city's founder, Antoine ...