Newly filed campaign finance reports show U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson holding a significant fundraising lead in South Dakota's Republican race for governor, with millions raised and spent ahead of the June primary. According to pre-primary disclosures covering early 2026 through mid-May, Johnson reported raising about $3.7...

A student was arrested Tuesday after bringing an airsoft gun onto the Sturgis Brown High School campus. Superintendent Wayne Wormstadt said in a message to parents and staff that the student was met by administrators and a school resource officer upon arrival and was taken into custody by Sturgis police. Officials said...

South Dakota regulators on Tuesday set a timeline to consider a proposed rate increase by Black Hills Energy that could raise electricity costs for customers in the western part of the state. The Public Utilities Commission approved a schedule that includes a three-day evidentiary hearing set for Dec. 8-10, when the ut...

Two juveniles were detained early Tuesday after police responded to reports of gunfire in a Rapid City neighborhood and discovered a loaded, illegally modified shotgun. Officers were dispatched just after 12:30 a.m. to the 600 block of Lindbergh Avenue, where they and nearby patrol units reported hearing gunshots. Poli...

A man convicted in a deadly arson attack that killed a woman and injured his brother has been sentenced to life in federal prison without parole, authorities said. Reno Rondeau was sentenced Monday after a jury in February found him guilty on four counts, including first-degree murder. He had previously pleaded not gui...

Russia's war in Ukraine is entering a more difficult phase for Moscow, according to Brett McGurk, a former senior U.S. national security official who ...

Following a report from CNN, President Donald Trump said he will hold off on attacking Iran while diplomatic talks continue, leaving a military option...

According to CNN, President Trump is considering whether to increase pressure on Iran as diplomatic efforts remain uncertain. Administration officials...

The USS Gerald R. Ford returned to Norfolk, Virginia, after an 11-month deployment that became one of the most demanding stretches for the aircraft ca...

U.S. officials suspect Iranian-linked hackers may be behind breaches of systems used to monitor fuel levels at gas stations in multiple states. The in...