Category Archives: Local/State Headlines

Hundreds gathered at the Sanford Barn for the Growth Summit 2025, hosted by the Sioux Metro Growth Alliance, to discuss South Dakota's energy future. Key topics included electrical power, renewable en...

Authorities have released new details in the killing of a Howard woman, leading to murder charges against a 46-year-old man. Elias Stubbe remains in custody on first- and second-degree murder charges ...

The National Weather Service is issuing a High Wind Warning for the entire region until about 2am. Northwest winds of 35-45 mph are expected with gusts over 60. While the winds will fuel warm temperat...

State prison officials have confirmed the death of offender Michael Limoges, who passed away of natural causes on December 6 at a Yankton-area hospital. Limoges, 74, was serving a sentence from Lincol...

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has been unanimously elected President-Elect of the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG), marking his second time in the role. Jackley, who serv...

Governor Larry Rhoden is seeking to upgrade the National Guard readiness center in Sturgis with $2.4 million in state funds to leverage $8 million in federal funds. The current center is deemed too sm...

With Artificial intelligence use increasing in various sectors, including law enforcement and healthcare, it's raising concerns about safety measures. South Dakota lawmakers and Attorney General Marty...

U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton of Massachusetts has introduced legislation to close a loophole that shields federal immigration officers from accountability when they violate constitutional rights. The measur...

Sturgis police officers helped bring a woman to safety and arrested a man after he allegedly fired a gun and made threats during a mental health crisis. Officers responded to a home Saturday following...

Nearly half of South Dakotans are not up-to-date on flu or hepatitis B shots, according to a new state Health Department survey. Rates are even lower for other vaccines: 63% aren't current on HPV, and...