Sydney Simone
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Morning News Anchor & Reporter
NBC 33 & FOX 44 // Weekdays 5-9 a.m. Baton Rouge, LA📍
God’s Plan ✨
04/15/2026
Chris Brown and Usher are coming to New Orleans November 20! Are you going ? If not NOLA, then which city 👀
It's "Louisiana Toast" in Baton Rouge 🤣 what y'all call it in your city ?
04/14/2026
The East Baton Rouge Parish District Attorney’s Office plans to seek the death penalty for a man accused of intentionally running over a police sergeant last year.
: David Banner is headed back to the Bluff this afternoon! The Grammy Award-winning rapper, hip-hop mogul, and Southern University alum will take the stage as a guest speaker for Spring Fest.
The event starts at 1pm!
: Congratulations to BIG4!!! It’s the excitement for me! I stayed up watching the WNBA Draft last night, and what a moment! LSU’s Flau’jae Johnson went 8th in the first round. We thought she was Bay-bound but plot twist… she’s headed somewhere else! 👀
Take a look…
04/14/2026
I had the opportunity to meet Jacob Zumo yesterday. He’s the artist behind a new custom painting unveiled at Bally’s Hotel and Casino as part of its one-year anniversary celebration. ✨
The piece, now displayed in the lobby, reflects his personal journey while also symbolizing the growth and connection happening in downtown Baton Rouge. Casino leaders say they stay active in the community year-round, hosting everything from 5Ks and festivals to big events during football season.
04/13/2026
I was honored to serve as mistress of ceremonies for the Honor Her Life Bubble Release Memorial, standing in solidarity with my Divine Nine sisters. Remembering the mothers we’ve lost while continuing the call for change. Black women are four times more likely to die from a pregnancy-related causes than any other race.
Thank you to the Mu Sigma Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. for hosting a well-informative event.
Black Maternal Health Week is April 11-17 💜
: As we start Black Maternal Health Week, we’re turning remembrance into action. Join Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Mu Sigma Chapter, for the fourth annual Honor Her Life Bubble Release Memorial as we honor mothers lost to pregnancy-related causes and raise awareness about the Black maternal health crisis. 💜
Event details:
• Sunday, April 12 (TODAY)
• 3 p.m. ( Walk starts at 2:45pm)
• Formal Garden, Louisiana State Capitol
• Community walk, memorial bubble release, and resource fair
I’ll be serving as emcee for the afternoon, and Dr. Veronica Gillispie-Bell will share insights on improving outcomes for mothers. This event is part of Project CRADLE Care, focused on education, advocacy, and equity in maternal health.
Come out, learn, and stand with us. Every voice matters.
04/09/2026
Excited to support my D9 sisters this Sunday as Mistress of Ceremony for ‘Honoring Her Life,’ an event that raises awareness about Black maternal health!”
We are honored to announce that Sydney Simone will serve as the Mistress of Ceremony for our Honor Her Life Program. 💙
Sydney is an award-winning news anchor with Louisiana First News (NBC33/FOX44), recognized for her powerful storytelling and commitment to the community.
Remember to join us on April 13 at 3:00 PM at the Louisiana State Capitol. Come early to experience our resource vendors! 💐
: Starting today, April 8, 2026, Delta Airlines will increases checked bag fees *by $10 for your first two checked backs. There’s a $50 increase for a third checked bag. This is due to rising fuel costs.
-$45 - 1st checked bag
-$55 - 2nd checked bag
-$200 - 3rd checked bag
United, Southwest, and JetBlue also made similar changes recently.
Some Delta Airlines American Express cards will waived your first checked bag fee.
: A new community effort is underway in Baton Rouge with a simple but powerful goal of putting more books into the hands of children and families who need them most. 📚
The East Baton Rouge Parish Housing Authority’s “Fill the Shelf” book drive aims to collect 2,500 new or gently used books by April 30 because access to books means opportunity.
How to help:
• Donate new or gently used books for all ages
• Help us reach the goal of 2,500 books
• Businesses can sign up as drop-off sites by calling (225) 223-5067
🔗 Drop-off locations shared below!
Let’s “Fill the Shelf” - one book can make a difference 💛
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