POLK COUNTY, Ga. - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) has arrested William Leviticus Self, 37, of Cedartown on three counts of Cruelty to Children. Self was taken into custody on Dec. 15 and ...

Only one incumbent running in a locally contested race in Polk County’s primary election will retain their seat after the ...

POLK COUNTY, Ga. - The Polk County Sheriff's Office is looking for a man that reportedly left a dog at the Polk Animal Control Office in Cedartown on Friday. The sheriff's office says the dog was left ...

Polk County emergency services have been restored to normal after operating under a phone service disruption Sunday, ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Polk County Sheriff’s Office revealed more details about the murder of an 81-year-old man who went missing earlier this month. Deputies said the investigation began on March 9 ...

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. On Monday, officials identified the officers as John ...

POLK COUNTY, Ga. — The Polk County police department is mourning the death of one of its officers. Angela Shurley, 53, died at her home on Tuesday. She was a law enforcement officer for 27 years.

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — Polk County deputies arrested the deputy police chief of a Georgia police department last week after he was accused of soliciting a prostitute. They said DiPrima, who is the deputy ...

POLK COUNTY, Ga. — An elderly woman was killed on Saturday in a home explosion in Polk County. The fire department said the victim was 83 years old and was found under the rubble. Their name is not ...

A northwest Georgia county is having all of its emergency calls rerouted due to a technical system issue.