Category Archives: Local/State Headlines

A 44-year-old Rapid City man has been arrested following a multi-agency investigation into alleged crimes involving minors, authorities said. Jesse Victor Joseph was taken into custody on June 18, 202...

Rosebud Sioux Tribe Law Enforcement Services is investigating a shooting at the Sunrise Apartments that left an adult woman with a gunshot wound. She is currently receiving medical treatment. Authorit...

Three establishments in the Rapid City area could face fines after selling alcohol to an underage informant during a June 3 compliance check by the Pennington County Sheriff's Office. Officials inspec...

A razor-thin margin separates candidates in the run-off election for Sioux Falls Mayor with Christine Erickson leading Jamie Smith by just two votes after all precincts reported Tuesday night. Erickso...

Gaming activity in Deadwood remained essentially flat in May, according to the South Dakota Commission on Gaming, with total handle dipping just 0.1 percent compared to the same month last year. Despi...

A legal challenge to South Dakota's new law banning abortion medication advertising returned to federal court Tuesday, as attorneys argued whether the measure violates free speech protections. The law...

Republican State Sen. Tom Pischke has agreed to step back from his roles with the South Dakota Republican Party after being charged with a felony. Pischke, 44, of Dell Rapids, is accused of submitting...

Online wagering platforms accepting bets from within South Dakota on horse and dog races will soon be required to obtain a state license and pay a 0.25% tax under new rules approved by the South Dakot...

The Pennington County Commission voted 3-2 to advance an ordinance restricting utility-scale wind and solar projects, including a ban on such developments on agricultural land. The proposal, which mus...

The Black Hills National Forest is announcing temporary road and recreation area closures ahead of the July third fireworks celebration at Mount Rushmore. Officials say the closures will be in effect ...