Category Archives: Local/State Headlines

RAPID CITY, S.D. - South Dakota Mines has been awarded a $3.1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to lead a research effort aimed at developing advanced technologies for locating and mapp...

The U.S. Department of Justice is looking to revoke the naturalized citizenship of ten people, including a former Rapid City Catholic priest. Marcin Garbacz, 47, is a native of Poland and became a leg...

PIERRE, S.D. - South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden won the Republican gubernatorial primary runoff on July 28, defeating businessman Toby Doeden by a wide margin and securing the GOP nomination for the Nov...

RAPID CITY, S.D. - A 23-year-old Box Elder man has been arrested on an attempted murder charge following an early-morning shooting Sunday in Rapid City. According to police, officers were dispatched a...

PENNINGTON COUNTY, S.D. - Authorities are investigating a drowning at Hippie Hole in the Black Hills after emergency crews were dispatched to the popular swimming and cliff-jumping area at approximate...

RAPID CITY, S.D. - A Rapid City man has been sentenced to more than eight years in federal prison after admitting to receiving child pornography through online platforms. Parker Behrns, 27, was senten...

RAPID CITY, S.D. - A Rapid City man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison after being convicted of multiple child exploitation offenses involving online communications with a minor. Kyle Be...

PINE RIDGE, S.D. - A Pine Ridge couple has been indicted on 14 federal counts of fraud, larceny and embezzlement involving funds intended for the Oglala Sioux Tribe's Emergency Youth Shelter. Patrick ...

A hiker with a broken leg was rescued near the summit of Black Elk Peak on Saturday after falling several feet while climbing on rocks below the peak. Custer County Search and rescue crews responded s...

MOUNT RUSHMORE, S.D. - Visitors gathered Tuesday morning at Mount Rushmore National Memorial to view and touch a 21-foot, 16,900-pound steel beam recovered from the South Tower of the World Trade Cent...