The Lafayette Police Department announced changes to the Mardi Gras day parade schedule due to forecasted winds, which are expected to reach 50 mph. LPD said the King Gabriel parade will begin at 9 ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mardi Gras festivities in the Port City have come to an end. With all of the excitement that comes with Mobile Mardi Gras like the beads, moon pies, and stuffed animals, one ...

Cecil Roebuck, the leader of the fledgling Mardi Gras krewe Mystic Kings, was arrested Wednesday, New Orleans police confirm. Why it matters: The organization says it plans to roll its inaugural ...

Shia LaBeouf was arrested just after midnight on Tuesday in New Orleans where police said the 39-year-old "Transformers" film star assaulted two men in a fight during Mardi Gras. The actor has ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — The Lafayette Police Department is finalizing security preparations for the upcoming Mardi Gras season following a recent parade shooting in Clinton. Police officials said they ...

NEW ORLEANS -- The man accused of driving a truck into a Mardi Gras parade crowd, injuring 28 people, had a blood-alcohol level almost three times the legal limit, New Orleans police said Sunday.

Sarah Bias tended to customers behind the counter of the Mamou Superette in on Friday. She grabbed cigarettes and chatted up regulars waiting in line in the busy convenience store. Overall, it was a ...