What is the essence of Spanish Town? Is it the cute houses? The Spanish Town Parade? Maybe flamingos?

Local artist Candice Alexander is creating beauty from ashes. “Nothing is beyond hope,” she said. “Finding the beauty in the ...

Conspiracy theories have been rampant in the NFL in recent years. The biggest among them is that the league is ‘rigged’ or ‘scripted’ in favor of certain teams, ...

Mardi Gras in New Orleans is called "The Greatest Free Show on Earth." Here's what to know about its popular symbol: the ...

According to Campbell, the Mardi Gras tree concept got started when someone removed all of their Christmas tree ornaments but kept the artificial tree up. The reason is a mystery. After returning home ...

Ayu Bakehouse in the Marigny sells their king cake with a golden bean instead of a baby. The bakery, which opened in 2022, ...

New Orleans enhances Carnival security with SEAR-1 designation, federal resources, and potential parade route changes after Bourbon Street tragedy.

I predict this will be the safest one ever,” Mardi Gras Guide founder Arthur Hardy told WWL’s Tommy Tucker. “There will be so ...

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

February is filled with vibrant and festive cultural events worldwide, including the Rio Carnival, Chinese New Year, Venice ...

New Orleans will receive the most support possible from the federal government as it works to secure its streets for Mardi ...

Do you know the history of Twelfth Night? Here's how it came to be known as the start of the Carnival season in New Orleans.