SHREVEPORT, La. - Mardi Gras season is officially in full swing; lots of krewes still have bal's and, of course, parades left ...

At the ball of Les Masques, Queen Lily LeBlanc waves her glittering scepter just before her white gown is splashed with a bucket of blood-red paint.

The first float is riverboat-inspired, with smokestacks at the front and “waves” around the sides. A “Mardi Gras 30th Celebration” medallion is on the smokestacks, honoring 30 years of Universal Mardi ...

Lafayette native Collin Bercier, owner of Ounce of Hope Aquaponic Cannabis, told The Advocate that he wanted to blend his love for Louisiana with his passion for his Memphis company and do something ...

Who makes the best king cake in town? Readers nominated who they think is best. Now it's time to vote to determine the best ...

From February 1 through March 30, guests will let the good times roll as they experience an authentic, family-friendly ...

The good times will undoubtedly roll when Mardi Gras-themed festivities take over the Bradley Pavilion at the Marcus ...

King Cake season is here! Try these easy recipes and make your own Louisiana-style King Cake for Mardi Gras. Who needs a ...

Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, is traditionally a day of excess before Ash Wednesday. In the Catholic Church, that's the start of Lent, a period of fasting and abstinence before Easter. It's kind of like ...

The New Orleans bikeshare program said it launched its #SearchingForBabyBlue contest, challenging riders to find a hidden ...

Community members and emerging leaders of Milwaukee will gather for an evening of Mardi Gras fun and fundraising, benefiting ...

WGNO Good Morning New Orleans features reporter Bill Wood goes back to school. It’s a fashion-forward kind of class. It’s at Young Audiences Charter School. The Lawrence D. Crocker campus. Students ...