The Mardi Gras season is in full swing, with parades rolling daily and thousands of visitors packing New Orleans and ...

The Fox 8 Weather Authority team is monitoring a potential severe weather threat developing around Mardi Gras. A strong storm ...

For the first time, a New Orleans Carnival krewe will roll in the parade position that used to be held by the Krewe of Nyx. The Krewe of Alla will roll behind Druids Wednesday night on the Uptown ...

Dancer/Choreographer Nejla Yatkin will perform at Studio 5 on Feb. 28 and March 1. Mardi Gras is coming and our friends at ...

From crawfish boils and Cajun cook-offs to late-night bar parties and burlesque shows, here are a few ways to celebrate Fat ...

Mardi Gras, French for “Fat Tuesday,” is New Orleans’ largest annual celebration and marks the end of the pre-Lenten season.

Whether you are inside a parade float or just waiting to catch beads, safety is the top priority for these festivities.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn about concerns over potential ICE raids in schools and churches. We also hear about ...

The Bayou Swamis and LOUD Neighbors Brass Band will provide the music. The Swamis are known for their zydeco music that would ...

When it comes to what you can expect on the parade route, Assistant band Director Julius Hill said, "Expect mayhem, turmoil, ...

More cops than confetti are expected to be prevalent on parade routes when Mardi Gras goes into full swing in New Orleans this weekend.

Fox 8 in New Orleans ran a story last night about the budding crisis Louisiana’s TV stations are about to face if Sen. John ...