Mardi Gras season, also known as Carnivale ... Some of these Krewes spend up to $200,000 on their floats and everyone on the float must wear costumes and masks. The masks are worn to allow people to ...

After 32 years away, Anthony Hingle Jr. is back in town, continuing the work of his father, Flagboy Meathead, a legend among ...

PHOTOS PROVIDED Participants in Covenant Cafe for March enjoyed a fun Mardi Gras celebration recently. The group got to put ...

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Goyeneche said the weekend leading to Mardi Gras last year also had higher crime ... At least two men are spotted inside the station wearing ski masks, appearing to be looking for someone.

It may not have the French architectural charm of Nola, but Lake Charles’s vibrant celebrations have a certain je ne sais quoi, finds Rashmi Narayan ...

Tuesday is Mardi Gras, also known by its English translation Fat Tuesday. It's the festival that happens before the start of Lent, the 40-day period observed by certain Christian denominations ...

As the sun rose on Fat Tuesday, people donning skeleton masks and antlers on their heads ... spreading a message of peace. “Mardi Gras is all about having these moments. This city is like ...

Community members, staff, along with WCBI’S Kealy Shields and Kailey Cox, marched down the halls to pass out beads, moon pies, masks, and rubber ducks. The Mardi Gras veterans snacked on ...

Severe weather alerts caused Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans and other cities throughout the U.S. to be moved up or canceled Erika Goldring/Getty Severe weather systems are threatening Mardi ...

NEW ORLEANS — People donning skeleton masks and antlers on their heads gathered in New Orleans' historic Treme neighborhood as the sun rose Tuesday, determined to beat an expected storm and celebrate ...