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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.

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

The Polk County Intensive Supervision Drug Court program has been around since the late 1990s. It helps people who once struggled with addiction.

Florida Sheriff Grady Judd ready to support the Trump administration's immigration enforcement, but cites lack of detention capacity and calls for federal action.

POLK COUNTY, Ga. - A Polk County man was sentenced to life in prison without parole, plus an additional 115 years, following a deadly 2022 shooting that left one woman dead and another injured.

The man accused of seriously injuring two Polk County Police officers during a high-speed chase on April 12 has been captured after nearly two weeks of searching.

In this episode, hosts Eric Fey and Brianna Lennon speak with married election officials Akyn and Noah Beck in Georgia. Akyn is the Elections Supervisor in Floyd County, and husband Noah is the ...

Two Polk County officers injured in a crash during a high-speed chase. Both are hospitalized with severe injuries as authorities continue the suspect search.

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It was unclear Wednesday when the three defendants from Polk County being held in jail might be released.

A Georgia state court judge died by suicide at the courthouse Monday night after leaving a letter to Governor Brian Kemp, according to an Effingham County Sherrif's Office post on Facebook.