This year, a group of Louisiana State University researchers are trying to make Mardi Gras a little bit greener.

No stranger to disasters and hardship, New Orleans transforms itself and its traditions based on what befalls it. Take the ...

Carnival Season typically starts after Epiphany on Jan. 6 and culminates on Ash Wednesday, which falls on March 5 this year.

The Krewe of Freret will honor Grammy-winning Soul Queen Irma Thomas with a new float in its 2025 parade, themed “Time Is on Our Side.” ...

Former LSU football star and current ESPN football analyst Ryan Clark will be on LSU’s campus Wednesday to host a free mental health awareness event.

BATON ROUGE, La. ( Louisiana First) — East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Sid Edwards will talk about crime initiatives Tuesday morning. A news conference is scheduled to begin at 10:30 a.m. at ...

Yes, you can still scream for beads, but you might want some of the new, “sustainable” throws you can catch at this year’s Rex parade.

Bode Aujla’s first fashion show in two years was clearly shaping up to be one of the nine-year-old brand’s biggest—and most ...

Ja’Marr Chase, Lucky Blue Smith, Leon Bridges, CeeDee Lamb, SZA, Taylor Hill, and more brought a taste of fashion week to the ...

“LIBRE”: Award-winning poet Skye Jackson will launch her debut full-length poetry collection at the Marigny Opera House, 725 ...

From February 1 through March 30, guests will let the good times roll as they experience an authentic, family-friendly ...

Steve Grzanich has the business news of the day with the Wintrust Business Minute. There’s some good news about the retail ...