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 ...

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 ...

The daily report for Sunday from the Sturgis police showed 232 calls for service leaving the total at 666 through the 1 st 3 days. Overall arrests are down while parking citations are pacing ahead of ...

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 ...

In addition to the drug arrests, Jackley confirmed that law enforcement officials have apprehended one individual in connection with human trafficking. He emphasized that federal, state, and local ...

The Rapid City Fire Department responded swiftly to a structure fire Sunday afternoon around 2:45 p.m. in the 2400 block of Elm Avenue. Flames and smoke were visible from a detached single-car garage ...

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 ...

State officials are sounding the alarm over a sharp increase in scam phone calls and text messages targeting South Dakotans. These scams often impersonate government agencies, banks, or delivery ...

Sturgis police have reported 27 major police calls through the 1 st 2 days of the rally. The number includes 3 injury accidents, 4 non-injury accidents, 8 fight calls/disturbances/assaults and 10 ...

On Saturday, the Rosebud Police Department responded to an incident in the parking lot of the Indian Health Service facility that resulted in an officer-involved shooting.

A 58-year-old Box Elder man, Brian Johnston, was sentenced today to 20 years in the South Dakota State Penitentiary for the repeated sexual abuse of a child between the ages of 8 and 12.

The U.S. Department of Justice’s Office for Access to Justice has awarded the South Dakota Bar Foundation a grant to enhance access to justice through an innovative online platform. The funding, part ...