The body of U.S. Army Maj. Cody Khork, 35, and Polk County native, returned home on Wednesday. Maj. Khork arrived at the ...

James Johnson, a correction officer at the Metropolitan Detention Center, first abused a male inmate inside a chaplain’s office, prosecutors said.

A Lake Wales man is behind bars after a four-day search ended with a failed escape attempt through the woods late Tuesday night. Nicholas Daniels, 42, was taken into custody by Polk County Sheriff’s ...

Polk Sheriff Grady Judd says he still supports federal and state immigration enforcement, but a council he leads suggests a path forward if there is "evidence of positive community integration into ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd spoke one day after he drew attention for saying that some undocumented immigrants should get ...

BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – A female inmate at the Bexar County jail who was hospitalized after an assault by her cellmate earlier in February has died, according to the sheriff’s office. On Feb. 7, Bexar ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - The McLennan County jail nurse who may have exposed about a dozen inmates to the virus that causes AIDS has been fired, the county’s attorney confirmed Tuesday. While the ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) – Polk County Fire responded to over 30 fires over the weekend. On Monday, authorities noted that many of them started because residents disregarded the burn ban. “In February ...

Polk County has pumped hundreds of thousands of dollars from its general fund into keeping its fairgrounds in Rickreall open for years. Now, the board of commissioners is considering the drastic step ...

Commissioner Bill Braswell was cleared of allegations he misused his personal Facebook account for business and posted divisive content. A complaint against Chairman Rick Wilson for allegedly giving ...

PITTSBURGH’S ACTION NEWS FOUR REPORTER SHELDON INGRAM HAS THIS STORY. YOU WILL SEE ONLY HERE ON FOUR. NONPROFIT GROUP BELIEVES THAT TRAUMA IS AT THE HEART OF SOME CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR. SO ADDRESSING THAT ...

CONWAY, Ark. (KATV) — The Faulkner County Sheriff's Office is investigating an inmate death, after they found him in his cell at Unit II of the Faulkner County Detention Center. The inmate was ...