Historically, the Elks Orleanians and Crescent City Truck parades followed the Rex parade throughout its Uptown route, ...

The Mardi Gras season, also referred to as Carnival, begins 12 days after Christmas on Jan. 6 and lasts until Fat Tuesday.

From festive highs like Mardi Gras to quieter, budget-friendly seasons, we break down the best time to visit New Orleans by ...

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A New Orleans bakery wants its customers to know its days of shipping king cakes are over. Bywater Bakery made the ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Mardi Gras is just around the corner. With the beginning of the new year, people are ready to flock to their favorite king cake shop. Many may have their go-to place, but if you ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Louisiana National Guard is officially being mobilized to New Orleans. According to a statement from a Pentagon spokesperson, up to 350 guard members have been activated ...

The Pentagon on Tuesday said it deployed 350 National Guard troops to New Orleans after the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) conducted an immigration operation in the city earlier this month. The ...

NEW ORLEANS — The City of New Orleans will temporarily close the left travel lane on St. Charles Avenue as part of safety preparations for Mardi Gras, city officials said Sunday night. Work begins ...

The Pentagon is deploying 350 National Guard troops in New Orleans through Mardi Gras in an effort to curb crime in the city. The troops will support federal authorities, including the Department of ...