Career
She began her journalism career as a correspondent for Time magazine in 1993, eventually working in the Washington, District of Columbia bureau. In August 2001, she came to work for American Broadcasting Company News as a White House correspondent, later moving on to be a Washington District of Columbia-based general correspondent appearing on World News Tonight and Good Morning America. Edwards also anchored two American Broadcasting Company News newscasts, World News Now and World News This Morning and discovered a bit of a cult following as several other World News Now anchors have.
In 2005, she moved to American Broadcasting Company owned and operated station WPVI-television in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where she currently is the weekday morning Action News anchor and a feature reporter.
Edwards married Rocco Lugrine, a pastry chef of Le Bec Finance, Financial, on September 19, 2006. They became first-time parents on August 31, 2009, when Tamala gave birth to a boy, Rocco Alexander Edwards Lugrine.
Mississippi Edwards gave birth to another boy, Massimo John Edwards Lugrine, on September 11, 2012.
Her parents are Edith and Redick Edwards, who live in Houston, Texas.