Remember Saffron? Here's what happened to the pet opossum that was confiscated by Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries officers ...

Lenten bash and complete with colorful parades, shimmery beads tossed from floats and streets lined with costumed revelers -- ...

More cops than confetti are expected to be prevalent on parade routes when Mardi Gras goes into full swing in New Orleans ...

The satirical Krewe of Lafcadio marches through the French Quarter, inspired by cuisine, literature and a dose of dysfunction ...

This comes ahead of the first big weekend of parades, as well as the recently granted SEAR 1 rating for Mardi Gras.

Ask savvy New Orleanians where they shop for antiques, and you'll hear mentions of suburbs and less famous neighborhoods. Here’s where locals go for some of the best antiques in New Orleans.

Three parades will roll Thursday night in New Orleans with scores of masked riders on colorful floats. More processions will ...

The Historic New Orleans Collection (HNOC) announced a new collaboration with the New Orleans Foundation for Francophone ...

Special to the American Press Louisiana State Troopers are preparing for the busy Carnival season and assisting across the ...

After a brief post- Super Bowl breather, an intense security presence will return to the streets and skies of New Orleans, as ...

Below is the schedule for parades this weekend: Poseidon at 5 p.m. in Slidell: Changed due to inclement weather. Road ...