Nicolette Schleisman now lives in New York, but that's not stopping her from teaching her 4-month-old daughter, Madeleine, ...

University of Southern Maine radio station WMPG hosted an annual Mardi Gras celebration and Cajun cooking challenge Tuesday afternoon.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Powerful storms killed two people in Mississippi, tore the roofs off an apartment building and a nursing ...

Mardi Gras spans weeks, ending with Lent. Despite windy conditions, KATC captured the spirit of the King Gabriel Parade in ...

These products are produced to be thrown into crowds — then they’re thrown away. Mardi Gras leaders make unprecedented change ...

The tradition began more than 20 years ago when New Orleans native Clifton Lively, who was then the school's campus manager, suggested finding some way to celebrate Mardi Gras.

Major weather warnings in New Orleans including a tornado watch extended into the night, putting a damper on Mardi Gras and ...

Mardi Gras festivities in New Orleans were plagued by high winds, rain and lightning this week. While some parades had to be ...

Celebrating local pride and Mardi Gras spirit, the Imperial Mardi Gras Parade in Opelousas brought the community together for ...

The Bourbon Street Awards has been a New Orleans Fat Tuesday celebration for nearly 40 years. NEW ORLEANS — If you have a ...

The good times and parades still rolled in New Orleans for Mardi Gras Day celebrations early Tuesday, ahead of expected ...

The last day of Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans is March 4, making it the actual day of Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday. It refers to the last day of carnival before Ash Wednesday, when ...