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

Polk County Jail officers sustained multiple stab wounds after an inmate used a homemade weapon during a confrontation in his ...

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 trustee came ready to throw in the towel and disband the Oklahoma County jail trust, but instead said secret benefactors could save the broke jail.

Georgia News People sleeping on floors in crowded Georgia ICE jail, former detainee says Conditions deteriorate in South Georgia’s Stewart Detention Center as the number of people detained ...

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, ...

LAKELAND, Fla. – Jeffrey Padgett, 39, of Lakeland, who has been in the Polk County Jail since January on drug trafficking charges, is now facing a new set of felony charges related to the illegal ...

A former Fulton County jail guard has been indicted on federal civil rights charges. Prosecutors say she used her Taser abusively against three inmates earlier this year and then lied to cover it up.

ATLANTA (AP) — A former Fulton County jail guard has been indicted on federal civil rights charges after prosecutors said she used her Taser abusively against three inmates and then lied to ...

ATLANTA (AP) — A former Fulton County jail guard has been indicted on federal civil rights charges after prosecutors said she used her Taser abusively against three inmates and then lied to cover it ...