Madison Sheahan, the secretary of Wildlife and Fisheries in Louisiana, has been named deputy director of Immigration and ...

When asked how the bill would be enforced in prisons and jails, the GOP sponsor said, “There’s a room that I hope nobody would have to go into.” ...

South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem will be the nation’s next secretary of the Department of Homeland Security after the U.S. Senate confirmed her nomination Saturday. The 53-year-old Noem ...

Perspectives from neighbors, policy analysts and law enforcement show division surrounding plan to build prison in rural ...

South Dakota's plan to build an $825 million men's prison complex in rural Lincoln County has sparked clashes of opinion.

The new Department of Homeland Security advertising campaign featuring DHS Secretary Kristi Noem is budgeted for up to $200 ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary on Saturday, putting the South Dakota governor in charge of a sprawling agency that is essential to national ...

"A prison, like a jail, is a necessary government function, and it must be located somewhere," a state circuit judge ruled.

Landowners near the new Lincoln County prison site railed against the Department of Corrections for a lack of transparency ...

Three recent federal court cases highlight immigration-related proceedings in South Dakota. In one, a special agent with ...

South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden confirmed that fireworks will be returning to Mt. Rushmore for America’s 250th birthday.