MARDI GRAS 2025: Several changes announced due to possible severe weather
Let the good times roll! South Louisiana is gearing up for the 2025 Mardi Gras season and there are several parades and parties that will roll through the streets of Baton Rouge and surrounding areas ...
NWS: Two tornadoes hit south Louisiana on Mardi Gras
The National Weather Service confirmed two tornadoes touched down in south Louisiana during Fat Tuesday’s severe weather ...
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Tesla Cybertrucks exit Orpheus parade route after revelers pummel the EVs with beads and barbs
The Krewe of Orpheus bills itself as the most diverse in Mardi Gras, a “consciously nonexclusive” superkrewe that rolled on ...
Southern University student's death being investigated as a possible act of fraternity hazing
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The death of a 20-year-old Southern University student in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is being ...
Powerful US storms kill 2 and bring threats from critical fire weather to blizzard conditions
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Powerful storms killed two people in Mississippi, tore the roofs off an apartment building and a nursing ...
Dangerous Weather Brings Damage, Evacuations And Widespread Power Outages Across The South
Severe weather tore across the South Tuesday with power outages, damage to homes and businesses, flight delays and a continued threat overnight. Here are our live updates as the threat moved east from ...
Mamou celebrates Mardi Gras in unique way
Sources with knowledge of the investigation into Southern University Caleb Wilson’s death told the WAFB I-TEAM Tuesday, the ...
Lafayette celebrates Mardi Gras 2025
WAFB reporter Gabriella Mercurio is live in New Roads as the parade rolls through.