The American Red Cross will hold a community blood drive Thursday, July 17, at First Baptist Church of Rockmart, 311 E. Elm ...

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation, along with the Evans County Sheriff’s Office, has arrested and charged 18-year-old Yadreka Porter with aggravated assault, possession of a firearm during the ...

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.

A 66-year-old Georgia man is under arrest after authorities say he exposed himself to a game camera at an east Alabama park. The incident happened at Indian Mountain ATV Park, Cherokee County Sheriff ...

Tiekei Dickerson was promptly arrested by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office on the outstanding warrant and transported to the Polk County Jail. He will be held pending extradition to Lowndes County, ...

Two men in Polk County have been charged with animal neglect after they left six dogs trapped in a 107-degree home, the sheriff’s office said.

Alan Alderman and Thornton Arnold were arrested in Polk County on Friday, May 30, 2025, after six dogs were found amid “deplorable” conditions inside a 107-degree home that lacked power and ...

According to officials, around 1:20 a.m., Dallas police pulled over Khalil Alexander Rembert for failure to maintain lane. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office said Rembert was an employee at the ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd held a news conference Friday morning to discuss the arrests of 225 people in an undercover investigation named “Fool Around and Find Out.” ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has been housing inmates at a Louisiana facility in order to remain in compliance.

The county has failed to comply with Texas' mandated ratio of one detention officer for every 48 inmates, Sheriff Byron Lyons wrote in a news release Wednesday.

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is temporarily housing inmates at a facility in Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, due to staffing shortages at the Polk County Jail.