The Advocate2d
As winter storm nears Baton Rouge, mayor Sid Edwards urges residents to be cautious
East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sid Edwards urged residents to stay off the roads as much as possible when a winter storm ...
Hoodline2d
Baton Rouge Declares Emergency Ahead of Severe Freezing Temperatures, City-Parish Offices to Close for Safety
Baton Rouge declares an emergency ahead of severe freezing temperatures, closing city offices and urging residents to prepare ...
The New York Times10d
Fed-Up Voters in Louisiana Wanted a Change. They Drafted an ‘Old Ball Coach.’
Sid Edwards was a high school football coach who had never run for office. Now, he’s the mayor of Baton Rouge, Louisiana’s second-largest city. By Rick Rojas Reporting from Baton Rouge ...
NOLA.com16d
Faimon Roberts: Sid Edwards proved he can campaign. But can he govern?
The traits that carried Sid Edwards to his upset win in the East Baton Rouge Mayor-President's race were on full display at his official swearing-in last week. Taking the stage more than an hour ...
Snow blankets New Orleans during historic Gulf Coast winter storm
A major winter storm bringing blizzard conditions to Louisiana on Tuesday turned New Orleans into a snow town, blanketing ...
L.A. officials say they are better prepared for dangerous winds.
With powerful winds sweeping through Southern California again, top Los Angeles officials said they were prepared to handle ...
Baton Rouge Business Report1d
Here’s the latest on the winter weather impact in Baton Rouge
A rare winter storm left much of the Gulf Coast frozen Tuesday, closing highways, grounding nearly all flights and canceling ...
Officials warning about dangerous conditions through the week
South Louisiana set some records on January 21, but as we look ahead, the dangerously cold conditions aren’t expected to let ...