The Polk County Sheriff's Office warns of a scam targeting families of recent jail inmates, urging caution and advising against sending money.

Wildfires in Polk County, North Carolina have burned over 4,700 acres and destroyed at least five homes. Debris and limited access points from Tropical Storm Helene are hindering firefighting efforts.

LIVINGSTON, Texas (KTRE) - The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public’s help to identify the suspects in a theft and trespass incident that occurred early Sunday morning in Livingston.

PRISON OR 25 YEARS AT THE LEAST. OUT IN POLK COUNTY. A MISSING CHILD HAS BEEN RECOVERED IN POLK COUNTY. LAKE OUT THERE. INVESTIGATORS SAY A 12 YEAR OLD WAS OUT SWIMMING WITH FAMILY BEFORE HE GOT ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A retired Polk County Sheriff’s Office sergeant was killed in a crash involving a drunk driver, deputies said. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office said it received a ...

GREEN RIVER - New evacuation orders have been issued in Polk County as wildfires continue to roar along the Green River and near Lake Adger. Residents from 1091 to 1528 Green River Cove Road and ...

A man was arrested in Polk County on March 19, 2025, and faces upgraded charges due to his immigration status, according to ...

NEW LEXINGTON, Ohio (WCMH) — After a severe thunderstorm ripped through Perry County, some residents in New Lexington stepped outside to examine damage to their property. One woman found a roof ...

That fire began in the area of Green River Cove Road, according to Polk County Emergency Management. The Black Cove Fire has burned 583 acres and is 0% contained, according to the North Carolina ...

POLK COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - Polk County officials said one fire is almost contained while two others are still at zero percent containment as crews continue working wildfires totaling over ...

PERRY COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — A 37-year-old man was arrested over the weekend after he allegedly shot and killed his neighbor in Perry County. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI ...