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

Jefferson Parish canceled the annual Mardi Gras parade when weather forecasters predicted up to 60 mph wind gusts on Fat ...

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

Jefferson Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng says the cancelled Mardi gras parade, Krewe of Argus will roll with the St.

Parades on Mardi Gras day have been canceled due to the dangers posed by extreme winds that could reach 60 mph in the New Orleans area on Fat Tuesday.

Jefferson Parish officials announced on Monday, March. 3, the cancellation of all of the parish’s Fat Tuesday parades.

The event will bring together two of Jefferson Parish’s most cherished traditions for a unique spectacle along Metairie Road.

Jefferson Parish canceled its parades, and officials in New Orleans were warily watching the Tuesday forecast.

But the parish announced Wednesday that its premier Carnival parade, the Krewe of Argus, will get to roll on a new date and ...

“I’m so excited to have been able to work with the Krewe of Argus to reschedule their big day,” said Jefferson Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng. “This unique situation will allow us to ...

Strong winds and severe thunderstorms in the New Orleans area Tuesday have altered some Mardi Gras plans. Here's what to know ...