Mardi Gras paused during a day at sea to investigate wreckage, but fortunately no one needed rescuing during the encounter.

BOSSIER CITY, La. – Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana and the Shreveport Regional Arts Council have issued an open call to artists across Northwest Louisiana to create original works capturing the spirit ...

Lafayette's Mardi Gras parade route will return to Jefferson Street next year, an LCG release states. "Since 1897, Lafayette has celebrated the Mardi Gras season with parades filled with riders ...

Royal Caribbean announced that its newest mega ship will have a two-story casino—the first ever—but not everyone's happy about it. When Legend of the Seas hits waters in summer 2026, guests will find ...

Fans of the Krewe of Choctaw Mardi Gras parade may catch fewer plush spears, tomahawks, socks, crawfish trays and jumbo beads this year. On Wednesday evening, a fire in the krewe’s storage facility in ...

NEW ORLEANS — Arthur Hardy, the longtime voice of New Orleans Mardi Gras, says Carnival 2026 will be his last. According to NOLA.com, Hardy, 78, announced Wednesday that he’ll retire on Fat Tuesday, ...

Carnival will never be the same. On Wednesday, Arthur Hardy, New Orleans’ No. 1 Mardi Gras authority, announced that he plans to retire on Fat Tuesday 2026. Via email, Hardy said that after the ...

Live! Casino & Hotel is becoming a popular venue for Mardi Gras coronation events in the Ark-La-Tex region. Krewe Ambassadeurs-Minden held its 2026 coronation with a military appreciation theme, "The ...

The department posted the report July 7 on its Facebook page. Police Chief David Koran stated that this year’s Mardi Gras "concluded without any significant or notable incidents directly related to ...

— A $1 million winning Powerball ticket was sold at Mardi Gras Casino in Nitro ahead of Saturday night’s drawing. According to the West Virginia Lottery, the ticket matched 5 numbers but not the ...

YEARS. FOR THE FIRST TIME, WE ARE GETTING A PREVIEW OF WHAT CITY LEADERS. TOP PRIORITY IS FOR NEXT CARNIVAL SEASON SECURITY AND SUSTAINABILITY. WDSU REPORTER ARIELLE BRUMFIELD LIVE AT TEN. ARIELLE.

Cumberland Village Independent Living recently crowned its 2025 Mardi Gras King and Queen — Bobbi and Richard!. The duo was selected to bear the royal titles after a lively Mardi Gras celebration ...