National Guard deployments, use of SWAT teams, and a new traffic mitigation system for parade routes outlined.

Following the deadly January 1st attack on Bourbon Street, NOLA Public Schools is now prioritizing safety for high school bands marching in parades during Mardi Gras season.

This comes ahead of the first big weekend of parades, as well as the recently granted SEAR 1 rating for Mardi Gras.

Six Mardi Gras parades are scheduled to roll in the Baton Rouge area this weekend. The best advice if you're going to one or ...

The city is rich with culinary delights, so it's not surprising that Applebee’s is tapping into the big and bold flavors of ...

Where can I park for free? What if I get towed? What streets will be closed? Whether you need a refresher or you're a ...

Here are New Orleans’ best Mardi Gras restaurants for authentic Cajun food. The post You Have To Eat Here When Celebrating Mardi Gras In New Orleans first appeared on Spoon University.