Mardi Gras — or Fat Tuesday — celebrations will precede Ash Wednesday, and the start of the Lenten season for 2025. Ash ...

Mardi Gras in New Orleans, has been in full swing since Jan. 6 and will close with a final celebration on March 4 with a Fat Tuesday celebration.

Though many don't traditionally associate Carnival Season with Easter, the months-long celebration actually leads up to Ash Wednesday. It's often seen as the final burst of excitement before Lent ...

(KABC-TV via AP) Rain eased Monday after Southern California’s first significant storm of the season brought downpours that aided firefighters but caused ash and mud to flow across streets in charred ...

The cotton swabs and wipes came up black. There is scattered ash and soot at her feet. Outside, it's on the ground next to a playground.

Spring is around the corner, which means the return of the Christian season of Lent. Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the 40-day period in which Christians worldwide observe a period of ...

ROCHESTER — The Rochester Police Department identified the pedestrian who died after being struck by a vehicle on Broadway Avenue South near 19th Street Southeast on Wednesday evening ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Florida guard Will Richard (5) waves to fans after defeating South Carolina 70 to 69 in an NCAA college ...

ALPENA — The regular monthly meeting of the Marine Corps League Alpena Detachment 1327 will be held at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 29 at the VFW Hall on Connon Street in Alpena. MyMichigan Medical ...

ROCHESTER — Rochester police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred Wednesday evening, Jan. 22. The crash occurred around 5:40 p.m. on Broadway Avenue South near 19th Street Southeast ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The NFTA is encouraging people to stay warm Wednesday by taking the bus for free. Between 10:25 a.m. Wednesday and 12:25 a.m. Thursday, the NFTA will be offering free ...