mardi gras

One of the best ways to get someone's attention that may be on a Mardi Gras float is to hold up a sign.

Peyton Manning reveals a surprise video from Mardi Gras in the French Quarter.

One wishes that we can go through a Mardi Gras season without any incidents. But that is never the case; however, you wouldn't think someone would start a situation with a UFC star let alone a local hero. Well, you'd be wrong, as a local man antagonizes UFC star Dustin Poirier at the Youngsville Mardi Gras parade with a sign about his wife.

Here in Lafayette, we're just getting the tradition started. But why a Moon Pie?

When you add it all up Mardi Gras is almost as important as Christmas is to many Louisiana small businesses.

With the Lafayette Mardi Gras celebrations underway, we know what many of you have on your mind.

A video circulating on social media showing a New Orleans police officer throwing a woman to the ground in the midst of a disturbance has sparked outrage and concern from the public.

A New Orleans vs. Acadiana Mardis Gras debate is currently on fire thanks to a viral Instagram post from The Shade Room.

Here is the 2023 Mardi Gras parade schedule for Acadiana listed parish by parish.

You really never know what you might see at a Louisiana Mardi Gras celebration.

It looks like New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell identified her "number one" Mardi Gras float this carnival season during the Krewe of Tucks parade.

As we get into the thick of the 2023 Mardi Gras season, one of our favorite hometown videographers is capturing all of the local parade action.

BATON ROUGE, La. (KPEL News) - Should a parade organization be required to pay for cleaning up the messes left behind instead of businesses and city workers? That's a question one lawmaker from West Monroe is hoping to answer with his bill that would require these organizations to do so as he attempts to tackle not only Louisiana's litter issue, but the cost of cleaning it up and this added cost f

Whether you're doing Mardi Gras in the big city or keeping it local in your small town, parade food is a must.

A Louisiana man is deliciously working to set a World Record when it comes to king cake in hopes of becoming known as "The King Cake King".

A few photos circulating through social media show a few horses and a few chickens in a south Louisiana bar.

A mother is looking for the person responsible for throwing the bottle that landed her son in the emergency room after the Scott Mardi Gras parade.

A mom announced on social media that her child was injured when they caught a throw from a float in the Carencro Mardi Gras parade.

A float riding Uptown in the Krewe of Pygmalion Mardi Gras Parade had a mishap that nearly derailed the entire parade.

Mardi Gras in Louisiana can be fun but if you aren't paying attention it could lead to some serious and not-so-serious medical mishaps. Here are 11 of the most common.