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Source: WDSU.com - Local News
It won't be pretty, but parades are rolling Saturday night after a miserable day. From here, it only gets better. Check out our 5-slide forecast to help you through Fat Tuesday.
Published: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 17:44:48 CST
Several parades have been moved due to the threat of rain and storms, but as of late Saturday morning, both Endymion and Isis were still planning to roll.
Published: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 12:17:57 CST
A live view of Bourbon Street from the Royal Sonesta Hotel in New Orleans' French Quarter. NOTE: Image will appear in about 15 seconds.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 16:39:10 CST
Get the latest information on parades, routes and news by visiting WDSU's Carnival Central section on WDSU.com!
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 16:47:29 CST
Friday morning, actress Camryn Manhiem helped prepare the French Quarter for the big Carnival weekend.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 15:02:51 CST
Uptown parade-goers will keep an eye out for trouble after a shooting along a parade route injured two people.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 18:30:39 CST
It's carnival season! Share photos of your party regalia or from Mardi Gras' past. Every photo shared has a chance of being chosen to win throws from all the krewes at this year's Mardi Gras! And while you're here, check out hundreds of great photos already shared by our u local community.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 12:58:42 CST
According to the Louisiana State Police, two men die in an early morning crash.
Published: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 13:09:12 CST
A Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office correctional officer was arrested after he was accused of beating an inmate without provocation, Sheriff Newell Normand said.
Published: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 12:34:06 CST
A 38-year-old woman was killed and a man was critically injured in a car crash on Interstate 10 on Saturday morning.
Published: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 10:53:22 CST
The WDSU Parade Tracker app for iPhone and Android was updated Saturday morning due to changes in parade times, dates and routes.
Published: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 10:54:20 CST
A federal lawsuit filed on behalf of a group of former NFL players who live in Louisiana accuses the league of failing to protect players from the risks associated with concussions.
Published: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 10:41:18 CST
Track parades on WDSU.com or download WDSU's Parade Tracker!
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 16:47:23 CST
Three carnival krewes have decided to roll early on Friday night.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:20:34 CST
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