mardi gras

KATC Meteorologist Daniel Phillips posted a photo of his first homemade King Cake, and he says it tasted better than it looked.

Can you catch them all? Print out the "Mardi Gras Throw Bingo Game" below and bring it with you to the parades!

The NOPD joined in on the fun for a recent Mardi Gras parade by blasting one of our favorite throwback songs.

Louisiana is known for its vibrant culture and endless festivities—but a recent WalletHub survey reveals that our state might be indulging a bit too much. Ranked 4th overall in "state sins," the Bayou State tops the list in excesses and vices. Discover how cultural norms and regional laws contribute to Louisiana’s unique blend of fun and controversy.

Floats and other attractions rolled across rain soaked streets in Lafayette on Saturday night, and you can see photos here.

Louisiana Mardi Gras revelers might soon find this popular throw banned along the parade route. The reason why isn't the reason you think.

Lafayette's Krewe de Canailles walking parade sauntered through the downtown area Friday night. Here are pictures from the parade.

A scary scene was caught on camera Friday night from the Houma, Louisiana Mardi Gras parade when someone's costume caught fire on a float.

Showers and storms could threaten some of this weekend's Mardi Gras fun in South Louisiana. Here's when to expect the worst of the weather conditions to arrive.

For the first time, Mardi Gras has been classified as a SEAR 1 event, the highest national security level.

Many are preparing for the traditional Mardi Gras runs across Acadiana, but will chickens be absent from the runs in 2025?

The LPD has listed a few rules and regulations for the upcoming Mardi Gras parades, and you should be aware of them before attending parades this year.

As Mardi Gras parades roll through Louisiana, police are reminding the public that firearms are strictly prohibited at parades.

Folks in Louisiana have access to so many great things, but unfortunately some aren't available all year long.

Gulf Coast legend Hubig's Pies opened in 1921 in New Orleans, Louisiana. In their 104 year history, Hubig's Pies has never released a Mardi Gras king cake...until now.

A mule pulling a Mardi Gras float got antsy at the start of the parade and took off running down a side street.

Louisiana's Mardi Gras is exciting, vibrant and magical where there are tons of outfits, music, floats with great throws and fun for your whole family.

The National Weather Service says a threat of severe storms Saturday could cause problems for Mardi Gras parades and events planned this weekend.

The Carencro Police Dept. wants everyone going to their annual Mardi Gras parade to be aware of the rules and regulations.

After 38 years an annual Mardi Gras parade has been canceled.