State & Local News
One dead in Lawrence County shooting
A man was shot and killed Thursday evening during an altercation at a residence along Highway 385 in Lawrence County. Lawrence County Sheriff Dispatch received the call at 5:22pm. Officers say a weapon was produced during a fight and discharged. A bullet struck a 59 year old man who was later pronounced dead at the Lea...
Jun 13, 2025
SD DOT pavement restoration underway
The South Dakota Department of Transportation has begun a pavement restoration project at four locations near Lead, Deadwood, and Rapid City. Work will progress in the following order: U.S. Highway 85 in Lead, U.S. Highway 14A and Highway 85 in Deadwood (starting June 16, 2025), S.D. Highway 44 in Rapid City, and Inter...
Jun 13, 2025
Wounded Knee stabbing suspect in custody
A man has been taken into custody following a stabbing in the Wounded Knee area. The Oglala Sioux Tribe Department of Public Safety confirmed the arrest of Raymond Eagle Hawk Jr. Authorities reported that the incident occurred on Thursday and That afternoon, tribal police issued an alert, warning that Eagle Hawk was on...
Jun 13, 2025
CDBG Public meeting scheduled for June 17th
The Rapid City Community Enrichment Division will host a public meeting to discuss housing and community development priorities. The meeting is scheduled for next Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. in the Circle of Friends Community Room of City Hall. City officials are seeking public comments and feedback on how Rapid City's Commun...
Jun 13, 2025
Shots fired in North Rapid Thursday morning
Four individuals-two adults and two juveniles-were taken into custody following an early morning shooting incident on June 12 in north Rapid City. Authorities responded to reports of gunfire near the 1700 block of North 7th Street just after 3:00 a.m. Upon arrival, officers discovered multiple shell casings at the inte...
Jun 13, 2025