Category Archives: Local/State Headlines

The latest numbers from the Sturgis Police show over 800 calls for service over the 1st 4 days of the 85th rally of those just over 50 are categorized as major calls involving accidents, disturbances ...

Early traffic numbers for the 85th Annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally are showing a notable uptick, compared to previous years. According to the South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT), over 24...

A Chicago man has been identified as the victim of a Friday afternoon single-vehicle motorcycle crash on Interstate 90 near mile marker 268, just outside Chamberlain. Authorities say 63-year-old Manue...

The South Dakota Commission on Gaming is urging residents to stay vigilant as online casino scams are on the rise throughout the state. These fraudulent platforms are falsely claiming affiliation with...

The latest count from the Meade County Sheriff's Department released Monday showed a significant uptick in calls to service on Sunday with 194 compared to 133 last year. Traffic stops also rose sharpl...

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley reported that law enforcement has had an active presence during the ongoing Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. So far, officers have made several dozen arrests relat...

Terry Gleason, a 44-year-old Chamberlain resident, has announced his candidacy for South Dakota governor in 2026. Though a registered Republican, he is running as an independent and acknowledges the u...

A Friday afternoon traffic stop in Rapid City resulted in the arrest of a man on multiple drug and firearm charges. Around 4:40 p.m. on August 1, police pulled over a Chevrolet SUV near Rapp Street an...

A Rapid City man was arrested late Saturday night after allegedly fleeing from police and trying to assault an officer during a DUI stop. The incident occurred around 11:40 p.m. near the intersection ...

The South Dakota Highway Patrol released its first update on crash incidents during the 2025 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally: A 58-year-old motorcyclist died around 9:30 a.m. Saturday after losing control on...