While controversy abounds as to the origin of the fleur de lis, there is no denying it has been around for centuries, appearing in various forms on Mesopotamian pottery, ancient coins from Gaul and ...

Bourbon Street has a colorful addition just in time for Southern Decadence, the LGBTQ-oriented festival that draws thousands of visitors to the French Quarter. The giant rainbow fleur-de-lis covers ...

NEW ORLEANS -- The fleur de lis is a symbol that is deeply ingrained in Louisiana's history. Seen in architecture, the state flag and on the helmets of the Saints, it's everywhere. But while it is now ...

The Confederate flag is down. Will Louisiana's fleur-de-lis be the next to go? That's the question posed by some in New Orleans, who point to the emblem's previous connections to slavery as the reason ...

NEW ORLEANS– In New Orleans it is a tradition to drop a giant fleur de lis from on top of Jax Brewery. The “Fleur de lis Drop” will be shown on Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve! WGNO’s Kenny Lopez ...

The Saints were granted a trademark by the US Patent and Trademark Office in 1974 to use a stylized fleur-de-lis symbol having become a professional NFL team in 1967. Since then, the symbol – a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW ORLEANS (WGNO)— New Orleans Police ...

NEW ORLEANS – The fleur-de-lis is a symbol that is deeply ingrained in Louisiana's history. Seen in architecture, the state flag and on the helmets of the Saints, it's everywhere. But while it is now ...