NEW ORLEANS -- Louisiana's only four-term governor, Edwin Edwards, is turning 90-years-old on Aug. 7. To say he is a colorful character is an understatement. Edwards, who was always dogged by ...

Former Gov. Edwin Edwards, the charismatic rogue who served four terms in the Capitol as well as a stint in federal prison for corruption, can still pack a room. More than 500 people, among them ...

50 years after he first won a congressional seat, Edwin Edwards is asking voters to send him back to Washington. The four-time former governor is a Louisiana legend, but – as Sue Lincoln reports – it ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — (WGNO) – Okay, so they’ve both governed our state, they’re both Democrats, and one of them will be in the Governor’s Mansion for four more years. But a word to the wise for national ...

Former Governor Edwin Edwards isn't going to prison just yet, but the feds will know every move he makes in the meantime. Judge Frank Polzola ordered a list of restrictions on Edwards, including a ...

The 1991 Louisiana gubernatorial election was, um, unconventional — and it may provide a preview of the 2024 presidential race. Democrat Edwin Edwards — who had served as governor three times, but was ...