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 ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Former Louisiana Gov. Edwin Edwards has been hospitalized with pneumonia but his wife says he is responding well to treatment. “He’s tired, but overall he’s doing well” after being ...

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. — Former Louisiana Gov. Edwin Edwards said Monday that he will enter the race for Louisiana’s 6th Congressional District, ending months of speculation about the 86-year-old’s ...

Former Gov. Edwin Edwards will be the featured speaker at the St. Tammany West Chamber of Commerce's luncheon Wednesday. The event is expected to play before a packed house at Tchefuncta Country Club ...

I haven’t decided if our governor is channeling Edwin Edwards, with his flashy powder blue suits, light tan shoes and Cajun accent, or Huey Long, given his interference with and demagoguery of the LSU ...