Mardi Gras in Louisiana is a beloved holiday, and its also a notorious cultural tradition. Louisiana celebrates Mardi Gras due to the French-Catholic settlers who inhabited Louisiana during the ...

Saturday, March 1, 4:15 p.m., from Mid-City to Gallier Hall to the Superdome Arguably the Mardi Gras season's most spectacular parade, the enormous all-male, 3,200-rider Endymion procession ...

Louisiana authorities have promised much tighter security will be implemented in New Orleans for the upcoming Mardi Gras celebrations, following the deadly New Year ...

Special agent in charge of Homeland Security Investigations in New Orleans Eric DeLaune was selected to be the federal coordinator for the 2025 Super Bowl and for Mardi Gras. “I’m a Louisiana ...

A New Year’s Day terrorist attack killed 14 people, rattled the city and prompted government officials to enhance the security precautions for the upcoming events.

Every year Louisiana lawmakers, lobbyists and business executives meet in Washington, D.C., for a condensed and slightly more politically correct version of Mardi Gras, a tradition that has been ...

(The Center Square) − With Super Bowl LIX and Mardi Gras fast approaching, Louisiana officials are ramping up security efforts, implementing enhanced security zones, and coordinating with ...

9th Street/La. 70, Clothilde to onto Victor II Blvd. and ending at the Morgan City Auditorium on Myrtle St. 2 p.m. CajunCoast.com Sunday, March 2 – Krewe of Nike Mardi Gras Parade – Morgan ...

The first Mardi Gras parade in the Shreveport-Bossier area ... Krewe of Highland highlights the quirky local flavor of northwest Louisiana, with surprises at every turn.

SHREVEPORT, La. - It's that time of year again for colorful beads, delicious king cake, and of course, the annual Mardi Gras parades. Events are already lined up around the region. We've put ...

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New Orleans attracts nearly 1 million visitors for Mardi Gras. But every town and city in south Louisiana has several parades and parties. The SEAR-1 rating only applies within New Orleans city ...