SHREVEPORT, La. - Caddo Parish Sheriff Steve Prator announced Friday afternoon he will not seek re-election in October. During a news conference, Prator said a recent medical episode caused him to ...

The decision is in connection with the announcement today by Gov. Jeff Landry of his appointment of Prator to the Board of Pardons. By law, Prator can't hold both positions. His resignation and ...

Caddo Parish Sheriff Steve Prator announced Friday afternoon that he will not be running for reelection. "I want to be the Sheriff for the next year, not for the next five," Prator said. Prator ...

CADDO PARISH, La. (KSLA) - The sheriff of Caddo Parish has announced he won’t in fact be seeking reelection as previously announced. Sheriff Steve Prator made the retirement announcement Friday, June ...

State Sen. Gary Carter questioned former Caddo Parish Sheriff Steve Prator about Prator's comments regarding "good" prisoners. (Greg LaRose/Louisiana Illuminator) Back in 2017, Caddo Parish Sheriff ...

Following an appointment by Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry, Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator announced an early retirement Friday afternoon. "I’m excited about continuing my career in something I’m passionate ...

One Louisiana sheriff is catching a lot of heat for comments he made at a recent press conference that expressed his concern about an inmate release that would affect free labor. In a 38 second clip, ...

SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — The overcrowding at Caddo Correctional Center has gotten worse and has led to fights, according to Sheriff Steve Prator. Prisoners are staying longer at the Caddo ...

We’ve learned what Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards does to opponents of his signature criminal justice initiative. Now we’ll find out how he treats its friends. Last month, a panel of legislators ...

Two Caddo Parish Sheriff deputies were promoted to senior level administrative positions. This announcement comes two days after the placement of interim Sheriff Jay Long. Former chief deputy Long was ...