Chilly and wet is the forecast for Mardi Gras in New Orleans, Baton Rouge and the north shore, forecasters say. (National Weather Service) Expect bulky, multi-layered Carnival costumes accompanied by ...

This week WWL-TV is looking back at the worst Mardi Gras weather in New Orleans’s long history. Today we are looking at a memorable Mardi Gras day from five years ago – that gray, wet, frigid Fat ...

The beads, feathers and fun will flow on Tuesday, Mar. 4, when San Diego celebrates Mardi Gras. Downtown, the Fat Tuesday party will be poppin’ at the Gaslamp Quarter with the San Diego Mardi Gras ...

New Orleans' municipal elections should be delayed a few weeks in 2014 so the balloting does not conflict with the Mardi Gras parade season, a Louisiana Senate committee said Wednesday. Without ...

While Mardi Gras started wet, nothing dampened the spirits of revelers on the parade route.Click here to take a look at some of the moments from Mardi Gras 2014!Related content:2014 Images: Mardi Gras ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Visiting New Orleans for Mardi Gras season? You'll find pizza, hot dog stands and rolling carts of cotton candy galore along the parade routes, but some of the city's finest fare ...

Cajun cuisine, strong cocktails (and of course beads) make for a Mardi Gras celebration to remember. Fat Tuesday is kicking off a seasonal celebration -- party at one of these NYC bars and restaurants ...

LAKE CHARLES, LA (KPLC) - Twelve nights after Christmas and it's time to get Southwest Louisiana's biggest party of the year started. Kings, queens and captains of more than 40 SWLA krewes bid ...

BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) - Experience the parades, pageantry and fun of Mardi Gras season in Baton Rouge starting February 15, 2014. Here is a list of Baton Rouge parades for 2014. WAFB Sportscaster ...

For those of you who think Mardi Gras is just about free pancakes and colorful beads, think again. Mardi Gras, which literally means Fat Tuesday, is deeply embedded in the Christian ethos, with a rich ...

With Mardi Gras looming, I thought it might be fun to cook up some New Orleans-styled goodies featuring duck, andouille sausage and Creole seasoning. These rich ingredients are typical of the fare ...

Beads, booze, packzis and cake! It's that time of year when Mardi Gras-style celebrating invades Detroit. Here are some hot spots to mark on your Mardi Gras celebration itinerary that you won't want ...