Holidays

Krewe de Wideload, a community-based Mardi Gras Krewe known for its lively and extravagant Mardi Gras balls, has just announced the date for its 2024 event.

In a playful Facebook post, the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office implored citizens to exercise a little restraint and refrain from dialing 911 for mere pyrotechnic displays.

Do Americans still care about the true meaning of Independence Day or is it just all about the beer, hot dogs, and fireworks?

When you start looking into the Easter holiday, you can start finding some pretty interesting and strange things.

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

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.

A set of office rules on a King Cake in New Orleans has gone viral and many in the workplace can relate to them.

So you went a little crazy and bought way more fireworks for New Year's Ever than you could have possibly ever set off.

Welcoming 2023 in both electrifying and humble ways!

Why do we eat black eyed peas and cabbage on New Year's Day? Find the origins of these traditions here.

Watch as the Port Barre Police Department takes down the Christmas Grinch and then put into their famous pink slammer.

From animated to live-action, it just won't feel like Christmas until you and your family have spent some time with at least one of these cherished holiday specials.

One of the most popular local holiday attractions in Lafayette has been shut down just days before Christmas.

Richard Atchison was arrested by the Fruitland Park Police Department after he allegedly threw his Christmas tree at his wife.

What's known as "the most wonderful time of the year" can also be the most stressful. From the pressures that come with gift-giving to hosting holiday parties to dealing with the loss of a loved one, the holidays can certainly bring on the blues for many people.

If your holiday playlist doesn't include these 8 Christmas favorites, are you even from Louisiana?

However, have you ever seen what Jolly Ole St. Nick's humble abode looks like?

Watch as the Christmas Grinch comes into a house while two little boys are on the couch watching television.

If you want to jaunt up I-49 and visit Alexandria, you can see one of my personal favorites. It's called "Magic Christmas" and it's a long-time favorite in the CENLA area.

Like so many of you, I am planning to watch my favorite Christmas movie again in the days and weeks ahead.