Mary Catherine Green and her late father, Oliver L. Green, Jr., served more than 50 years combined as judges in Polk County.

Authorities in Polk County hope you can recognize a group of teens who were caught on camera vandalizing an elementary school in the dead of night.This happened ...

Rutherford County will build a $15 million forensic center for autopsies off Weakley Lane in north Smyrna, the County Commission decided.

Polk County Administrator John Norris, a respected yet controversial figure since joining county government in late 2020, has agreed to step down after two months on paid administrative leave.

Thompson Federal building and Courthouse in downtown Nashville." Thompson wrote in the email that he did not wish to shoot or kill law enforcement and was rational and non-suicidal, authorities said.

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Tennessee House of Representatives on March 3 passed a bill creating four new state natural areas and expanding six existing ones. Two of the new ones are ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office released a 911 call placed on Monday after a woman was attacked by an alligator. The 911 caller said in addition to biting the woman on the elbow, it also took a life ...

MONROE COUNTY, Tenn. — UPDATE (Wednesday morning): Strong overnight storms did not put out all of the flames of 4 separate wildfires in Monroe County, Tennessee, which prompted nearby evacuations.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. WZTV) — A Middle Tennessee man has been accused of plotting a bomb attack on a courthouse and federal building in Nashville. Alexander F. Thompson, 35, of Brentwood, was ...

A trio of flags is now being framed to hang in the Board of Commissioners conference room in the Fannin County Courthouse. One flag was officially presented to commissioners in a ceremony ...

POLK COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — In Polk County, the wildfires along US-176 are at 63% containment after Monday, March 3. That comes as a relief to many throughout Saluda and Tryon. There was still ...