POLK COUNTY, Fla. — Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd confirmed the arrest of one of his own deputies who was on the job for ...

A wrong-way driver led deputies from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office on a chase in the Des Moines metro early Tuesday ...

Last week's blizzard closed Interstate 80 and other roadways, damaged trees and power lines and caused a loss of electricity ...

A Des Moines man was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison on Monday for shooting at Polk County deputies in 2023. On the ...

Wildfires forced a mandatory evacuation in one North Carolina county as emergency crews fought separate fires in an area of ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd says 11 ‘ne’er-do-wells and crankers’ have been arrested during an investigation at a vacant active-duty Air Force member’s home. A 23-year-old woman is recovering from ...

March 26. 8 EMS calls. 1 fire alarm cancelled en route. March 27. 8 EMS calls. Great Bend Police. March 26. A traffic stop at ...

Jake Germak, 21, had been employed by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office for 11 months. He was charged with forgery, uttering a false instrument, using the ID of another person without consent and ...

The largest share of Polk County's payroll goes to the sheriff's office, due to its considerably higher number of employees. The Polk County Board of Supervisors recently voted against raising ...

Polk County deputy Jake Germak was arrested on charges of forging a signature on an official document. The Sheriff's Office said Germak forged the signature while investigating a theft complaint ...