Two deputies were sent to the hospital after an inmate attacked them with a homemade weapon at Polk County Jail.

Michelle Ackelson is accused of animal neglect. The Polk County Sheriff's Office says the animals were taken from a mobile ...

In a statement, Sheriff Johnny Moats said staff were collecting lunch trays from cells when an inmate, Dewayne Young, became ...

The number of former Cumberland County Juvenile Detention Center inmates alleging sexual abuse has increased.

UFC Hall of Famer Pat Miletich remains in legal trouble. Miletich was entered into Scott County (Iowa) jail's inmate records Friday and is being held there, currently without bond, for his third ...

CEDARTOWN, Ga. — Two Polk County Jail officers were hospitalized Saturday after being stabbed multiple times by an inmate wielding a homemade weapon, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.

Miletich was entered into Scott County (Iowa) jail's inmate records Friday and is being held there, currently without bond, for his third operating while intoxicated offense – a felony.

(Sidney, Iowa) The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office announces the arrest of Ronda Sue Morgan, 54, of Hamburg, Iowa, formerly of Anderson, Iowa, on July 1, 2025. This arrest is a result of an extensive ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office and Lakeland Police Department shared a series of Facebook posts by 29-year-old Aaron Donta Johnson, who was a wanted man for violating a pretrial release condition.

THE IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH OBTAINED A COPY AND KCCI SPOKE WITH POLK COUNTY SUPERVISOR MATT MCCOY ABOUT ITS FINDINGS.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis vetoed nearly $600 million from the state budget, impacting some Polk County projects. Haines City's emergency operations center, fire facility, and municipal annex ...

Overall Polk County students improved in two-thirds of the categories, but fell in others. See how your school did.