After a weekslong pre-Lenten bash — complete with elaborate parades that meander through New Orleans, shimmery beads tossed from floats, streets lined with costumed revelers, lavish balls and seafood boils — Louisiana's 2025 Carnival Season is approaching its grand conclusion.

The average price for live and boiled crawfish in Louisiana is decreasing for the fourth week, with live crawfish now available for under $3.75 per pound and boiled crawfish for under $6.19 per pound.

Carnival’s 2025 finale. Even though we’re in the final stretch of Mardi Gras season, there are still more than 100 parades rolling over the next several days across the Capital Region and beyond. Whether you want to participate in a chicken run,

If you’re looking for a way to celebrate Mardi Gras without having to head to Louisiana, a Michigan bakery has an essential for your party. Crust, a Fenton-based baking company, is selling King Cakes and paczki for a limited time in recognition of the annual celebration.

Cover and turn to low. Cook for 15 minutes. Let sit 5 minutes, then fluff with a fork. For this salad, I used chicken broth to give it more flavor.  While the salad is great with oil, lime juice and honey,

Each year, more than a million visitors travel to New Orleans to partake in the city’s world-famous Carnival celebrations.

Mardi Gras is a time of feasting and celebration, bringing visions of purple, gold, and green beads flying off extravagant floats. However, if you can’t get down to New Orleans to celebrate you can still taste the carnival at a few locations in Aggieland.

Powerful storms killed two people in Mississippi, tore the roofs off an apartment building and a nursing home in a small town in Oklahoma and threatened more communities across the nation Tuesday with wide-ranging weather.

Two Louisiana senators are raising questions about why Louisiana’s youth prison system banned at-home visits for incarcerated minors for holidays including Christmas, Thanksgiving, Mardi Gras and St.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Powerful storms with a threat of tornadoes are expected to punch through Louisiana and other parts of the South on Tuesday just as huge parades and costumed revelers celebrate Mardi Gras in New Orleans and other southern cities.

Carnival Season -- marked by a weekslong pre-Lenten bash and complete with colorful parades, shimmery beads tossed from floats and streets lined with costumed revelers -- is reaching its conclusion on the Gulf Coast.