Month: October 2024
ABC Sports News
MLB playoffs averaging 3.33 million viewers through Division Series, an 18% increase over last year
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball’s postseason is averaging 3.33 million viewers going into the League Championship Series, an 18% increase over last year’s average of 2.82 million. The Division Series averaged 3.56 million viewers for [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
AP Top 25: Oregon, Penn State move behind No. 1 Texas. Army, Navy both ranked for 1st time since ’60
Oregon and Penn State each moved up a spot in The Associated Press college football poll on Sunday following thrilling wins in high-profile games, and Top 25 newcomers Navy and Army are in the rankings together for the first [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
South Dakota High School Football Media Polls – October 14
The South Dakota Prep Media football poll for the week of Oct. 14 is listed below, ranking the top-five teams in each class, record, total points and previous ranking. First-place votes received are indicated in [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
South Dakota High School Volleyball Media Polls – October 14
Here is the South Dakota Media volleyball poll for the week of Oct. 14, 2024. Teams are listed with first place votes in parenthesis, record, points and previous ranking. CLASS AA 1. Harrisburg (11) 17-0 [Read More…]
Latest News
Inflation reverses gains made in South Dakota teacher pay
Bart Pfankuch / South Dakota News Watch RAPID CITY, S.D. – Elementary school teacher Sarah Gross has seen the toll that low teacher salaries and minimal pay raises can take on teachers, schools and public [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
As ‘SNL’ host, Ariana Grande sings, jokes, impersonates Céline Dion, Jennifer Coolidge
Will Heath/NBC If Ariana Grande ever decides to give up singing and acting, she could always play Vegas as an impressionist. She showed off her incredible gift for mimicry on the Oct. 12 edition of [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Vance stands by Trump’s false claims about Venezuelan gangs in Aurora, Colorado
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (DENVER) — GOP vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance is standing by former President Donald Trump’s false claims that Venezuelan gangs have invaded and conquered Aurora, Colorado. Trump has repeatedly claimed that [Read More…]
ABC National News
Arrest made in fatal Michigan home invasion where perpetrators posed as utility men
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (OAKLAND, Calif.) — A suspect has been arrested and charged with murder in connection to a Michigan home invasion in which two men are believed to have gained entry by posing as [Read More…]
ABC National News
When DEI is gone: A look at the fallout at one Texas university
Mireya Acierto via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Universities across the country have transformed at the command of anti-diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) legislation. At the University of Texas-Austin, the legislation led to resource cancellations, [Read More…]
ABC National News
Biden to announce over $600M in Florida resiliency projects following hurricanes
Tristan Wheelock/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden will travel on Sunday to Florida areas ravaged by the back-to-back hurricanes, and announce federal funding for projects to strengthen the electrical grid, according to [Read More…]
ABC National News
1 dead, 9 injured after gunfire erupted near Tennessee State University: Police
River North Photography via Getty Images (NASHVILLE, TN.) — One person is dead, and nine others are shot and injured after gunfire erupted during homecoming celebration events for Tennessee State University, Nashville Police Department officials [Read More…]
Latest News
Governor Kristi Noem tours Mitchell workforce housing project
A tour of the Ridgeview on Foster workforce housing project was on Governor Kristi Noem’s itinerary during her visit to Mitchell last week. “I think what we’re doing here in Mitchell and what the community [Read More…]
Latest News
Referred Law 21: A landowner bill of rights or an undermining of local control
Joshua Haiar, South Dakota Searchlight The measure on South Dakota’s Nov. 5 ballot that addresses carbon dioxide pipelines is either a bill of rights for landowners or a seizure of authority from local governments, depending [Read More…]
Latest News
IM 29: If voters decriminalize marijuana, lawmakers would make the call on sales
John Hult, South Dakota Searchlight The first thing to know about South Dakota’s recreational marijuana ballot measure is what it doesn’t do: legalize marijuana sales. That would require later legislative action. Initiated Measure 29 would lay [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Dillon Gabriel rallies No. 3 Oregon past No. 2 Ohio State, 32-31
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Oregon coach Dan Lanning saw it in quarterback Dillon Gabriel’s eyes — he was ready to meet the moment. Gabriel threw two touchdown passes and ran for another late score, helping [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
SDSU Defeats UND, Nations Only Unbeaten at 16-0
BROOKINGS, S.D. – South Dakota State volleyball is the last remaining unbeaten team in the country. The Jackrabbits entered the weekend as one of two teams still without a loss, then a loss by No. 1 [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
USD Airs It Out For Dakota Days Victory Over Northern Iowa
VERMILLION, S.D. — On Dakota Days on the campus of the University of South Dakota, it would be the Coyote football team (5-1, 3-0 MVFC) who used a season-best 321 passing yards and three passing touchdowns [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Jackrabbits Run Over Youngstown State in Hobo Day Win
South Dakota State clicked off a number of big plays from start to finish in posting a 63-13 Hobo Day victory over Youngstown State Saturday afternoon before a crowd of 19,331 at Dana J. Dykhouse [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Harris releases her medical report to give Trump’s health and advanced age new scrutiny
Joe Raedle/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Vice President Kamala Harris released a report with details about her health and medical history on Saturday, as the Harris team tries to place former President Donald Trump’s health and [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Abortion, voting rights, other key issues on the ballot in states this election
Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — While the presidential race may be getting the spotlight this election season, key regulations, laws and policies are on the ballot in several states. And those ballot measures could have [Read More…]
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