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Two deputies were sent to the hospital after an inmate attacked them with a homemade weapon at Polk County Jail.
Polk County Sheriff’s Office said after inmate Dewayne Young’s tray was collected, he got more agitated and began to flood ...
Two Polk County Jail staff members were sent to the hospital on Saturday after an inmate stabbed them, according to the ...
Channel 2’s Berndt Petersen met up with a true AJC Peachtree Road Race veteran who is about to go on his 50th run. Larry Kuglar has quite the collection of AJC Peachtree Road Race t-shirts, one for ...
POLK COUNTY, Ga. - For his last trick, a Polk County inmate "done Houdini'd his way outta custody in two counties," according to the Polk County deputies searching for him. What we know.
POLK COUNTY, Ga. — The Polk County Police Department identified the two officers who were hurt after a high-speed chase and crash over the weekend.
A Georgia man found hiding behind a dumpster after allegedly breaking a van window in Lakeland is now facing a trip back to ...
March 7 (UPI) --Sheriff's deputies in Georgia rushed into action when a jail break-in was perpetrated by a "white female" suspect: a duck.The Polk County Sheriff's Office said on social media that ...
Track Covid-19 in Polk County, Ga. Updated March 26, 2024. These Covid tracking pages are no longer being updated.
POLK COUNTY, Ga. - A Polk County pastor says his time as a police officer prepared him to save a churchgoer's life with the Heimlich maneuver. A grandmother was choking on a piece of candy in the ...
S OLARCYCLE will invest an estimated $344 million to establish a solar glass manufacturing facility in Polk County, Georgia. The Cedartown facility will be the first of its kind in the U.S. to use ...
The body of a 57-year-old Georgia man was recovered from 36 feet of water on Parksville Lake in Polk County on Monday afternoon, according to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency.