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Mardi Gras always brings the unexpected and, here's a perfect example as a Scottish poetry presenter reads the lyrics to Travis Matte’s “Mardi Gras Parade”

Picture this: a cozy evening at home suddenly disrupted by a fire. That's exactly what unfolded on River Road. Stay tuned for the details.

In 2028, Mardi Gras will fall on February 29, Leap Day, making it one of the rarest Mardi Gras dates possible.

There will be a ton of options for seafood throughout Lafayette and Acadiana, but where can you find the best fried catfish?

A Baton Rouge man was arrested weeks after a woman’s car was intentionally set on fire.

Scott City Councilman Doyle Boudreaux brings 25 years of fire service and government experience to the race for Louisiana House District 39, focusing on infrastructure and safety.

With a tragic accident still fresh in minds, authorities are looking for a truck that could hold the answers.

Krewe of Tucks leadership, city officials and the Louisiana AG respond after offensive imagery on a Mardi Gras float sparks backlash.

A drunk driver crashes into a Slidell home, sending a Nissan Altima into a teen’s bedroom. Police say a recent furniture move likely saved his life.

What should be a time of joy and celebration has been clouded by some unsettling incidents. A closer look at how these altercations dampened the Carnival spirit.

Krewe of Thoth riders removed from New Orleans Mardi Gras float after allegedly throwing beads at federal agents. No arrests made. Second incident this week.

Country star Tracy Byrd is heading to the 50th Gueydan Duck Festival.