Jefferson Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng announced the creation of a new task force to take a "deep dive" into parish's ...

Jefferson Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng says they had no choice, but to cancel Mardi Gras parades on Fat Tuesday. “The ...

Jefferson Parish held a press conference Monday morning after announcing parades would not roll Tuesday for severe weather.

We were freaking out,” the parish president said. “I was frantically on the phone that day because we were getting locked out ...

The severe weather and winds caused officials to urge caution about Mardi Gras floats during Fat Tuesday celebrations in New ...

In the morning, Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng, parish councilmembers and others kicked off the bicentennial with a news conference in Gretna. They announced events are planned throughout the ...