Category Archives: Local/State Headlines

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...

Rapid City police arrested two suspects following a convenience store robbery on Friday in the 700 block of East St. Patrick Street. Officers were dispatched around 7:04 p.m. after reports that a fire...

On Thursday, 28-year-old Dakota Jolley was sentenced to 30 years in the South Dakota State Penitentiary after entering an Alford plea to three counts of aggravated assault stemming from violent attack...

Fire crews responded early Friday to a structure fire at a three-story home on the 600 block of Miners Avenue in Lead. The Lead Volunteer Fire Department arrived around 5:30 a.m. to find heavy smoke a...

One man has been charged with First Degree Murder and Second Degree Murder in the death of a woman Saturday morning in Howard. Elias Stubbe, 46, is charged in the death of Nichole Malfero, 56, at a ho...

Police responded to two separate reports of gunfire in Rapid City Wednesday evening, with one leading to the arrest of a local man. At approximately 8:26 p.m., officers were dispatched to an apartment...