Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) has promised she will introduce a bill “ASAP” to back President-elect Trump’s idea to ...

Mardi Gras has been deemed the highest threat level under the Department of Homeland Security's Special Event Assessment ...

Baldwin Police Chief Anthony Gibson said the decision to cancel the parade was his. He cited construction coming to the ...

A revolution has sparked in New Orleans' king cake scene over the years. Bakeries throughout the city have taken the ...

For those who celebrate the Epiphany — the celebration of the Twelfth Night after Christmas — on Jan. 6, you may look forward ...

Universal Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnival will be held at Universal Studios theme park from Feb. 1 through ...

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

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

The cold weather is impacting a couple of Port City events. The lighting of the Mardi Gras tree has been postponed -- and LODA Artwalk cancelled.

With the port city already experiencing freezing temperatures and a round of heavy rain on the way, the city has postponed the ceremonial lighting of its Mardi Gras tree and canceled the monthly ...

The Advocate will publish Mardi Gras ball stories from Carnival krewes in and around the Baton Rouge area. Stories and photos ...

Mardi Gras season has arrived and the parades and festivities are expected to have a huge economic impact on the twin cities.