A man is accused of causing chaos on Cedartown roadways after he rammed a vehicle on the Highway 27 Bypass, then did it again on Rockmart Highway in the area around the hospital before officers caught…
A hit-and-run incident this past weekend ended with a teen fleeing the scene and crashing his vehicle into a tree, where it caught fire as a result of a crash. Now that teen is facing several…
A Tallapoosa man will spend at least the next 10 years behind bars after he was sentenced on several charges stemming from a 2023 hit and run incident on Highway 27. James Ray Watkins, 38, took…
The sentencing hearing concluded this morning with the outcome that a family who are left with a hole in their lives feels was right. Ralph “Ryan” Dover III will be spending half a decade behind bars…
A Rockmart man who ran into a gas pump found himself in trouble for fleeing the scene and leaving behind the damage following the late July incident. Rashim Antonio Mantilla, 38, of a Rockmart-area address, was…
Ralph Dover III was taken into custody midday at the Polk County Courthouse not long after Judge Mary Staley handed down a verdict following the second morning of testimony and closing arguments this morning. Judge Staley…
A Macon attorney and former Magistrate Judge was booked into the Polk County Jail on Tuesday and remained there as of this posting waiting for bond to be set after police charged him for involvement in…
Rome woman out on bond for vehicular homicide, hit and run charges UPDATE: This story has been edited to include some additional information about the suspect who was in custody. -KtE Charges have been filed and…
The Georgia State Patrol confirmed with Polk Today that a Floyd County man who had been missing since mid-December was found dead on the side of Highway 27 North in Polk County on Monday afternoon. GSP’s…
Polk County Police noted that no one was hurt during an overnight wreck in the early hours of Sunday over the weekend, but that a young man walked away from his car on Portland Road after…
