Year: 2024
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South Dakota Capitol Receives Bomb Threat in Nationwide Hoax, No Credible Threats Found
The South Dakota Capitol received a bomb threat on Wednesday morning, prompting an investigation by Capitol Protective Services. The threat, part of a nationwide state capitol bomb threat hoax, claimed the presence of well-hidden explosives [Read More…]
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Court documents naming Jeffrey Epstein’s associates unsealed
Billionaire Jeffrey Epstein in Cambridge, MA on 9/8/04. (Rick Friedman/Rick Friedman Photography/Corbis via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — The first batch of what is expected to be hundreds of sealed court filings pertaining to the [Read More…]
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Father, son charged in connection with deaths of pregnant Texas teen, boyfriend: Police
Texas Department of Public Safety (SAN ANTONIO) — Police in San Antonio, Texas, said Wednesday night they have arrested a father and son in the deaths of pregnant teenager Savanah Soto and her boyfriend after [Read More…]
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Florida man charged with threatening member of Congress
amphotora/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A Florida man was charged with allegedly threatening a member of Congress, saying he was going to “come and kill” the member’s children, federal prosecutors said on Wednesday. Michael Shapiro, [Read More…]
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Family demands answers after Florida father fatally beaten in jail by cellmate allegedly for being gay
Courtesy of Graham Injury Firm (NEW YORK) — The family of an incarcerated man allegedly killed by his cellmate in a Broward jail is demanding answers. Janard Geffrard, 29, was allegedly killed by cellmate 35-year-old [Read More…]
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Former Harvard president Claudine Gay speaks out in op-ed
Dr. Claudine Gay, president of Harvard University, testifies before the House Education and Workforce Committee at the Rayburn House Office Building, Dec. 5, 2023, in Washington, D.C. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Claudine Gay, [Read More…]
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Mitchell City Council Approves Tax Grant Incentive Program to Attract Unnamed Retail Business
The Mitchell City Council has unanimously approved a tax grant incentive program aimed at enticing an undisclosed retail business to the city’s north side. The program, presented by City Administrator Stephanie Ellwein, requires a minimum [Read More…]
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Avera Health Expands Inpatient Behavioral Health Care in Sioux Falls and Aberdeen
Avera Health has announced plans to expand inpatient behavioral health care at facilities in Sioux Falls and Aberdeen. In Sioux Falls, the Avera Behavioral Health Hospital will add 16 beds for adult care in the [Read More…]
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Rapid City Pilot accused of threatening to shoot airline captain midflight to make first court appearance
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A pilot accused of threatening to shoot a commercial airline captain who wanted to divert a flight to get medical attention for a passenger was set to make his first [Read More…]
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Paige Meyer Scores 37 in Double Overtime Win
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – South Dakota State women’s basketball overcame a 13-point fourth-quarter deficit to defeat Northern Arizona 110-102 in double overtime Wednesday night at Findlay Toyota Court. Paige Meyer dropped a career-high 37 in the win. Meyer went [Read More…]
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Game Winner Lifts Weber State Over Jacks
OGDEN, Utah — South Dakota State battled back from a double-digit deficit late in the second half, but Weber State’s Dillon Jones connected on a game-winning jumper with time winding down to lead the Wildcats to [Read More…]
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Tigers Unable to Stop Viterbo’s Second Half Run, Fall 90-89
Mitchell, S.D. – Dakota Wesleyan Men’s basketball hosted the V-Hawks of Viterbo University this evening in the final non-conference game of the season. The Tigers jumped out to a massive lead at half, up 48-33 after shooting [Read More…]
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Hearing aids may help you live longer, but barriers to their use persist
Santiago Urquijo/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Regular use of hearing aids is associated with decreased death rates in U.S. adults with hearing loss, a new study out of USC found. The findings highlight the importance [Read More…]
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A court has ruled Texas doctors don’t need to perform emergency abortions. Here’s what that means
The Good Brigade/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A federal appeals court ruled this week that Texas hospitals and doctors are not required to perform emergency abortions despite guidance from the Biden administration. The U.S. Court [Read More…]
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Starbucks launches reusable cup option for mobile and drive-thru orders
JohnFScott/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Starbucks will become the first nationwide coffee retailer to accept reusable cups for mobile orders, effective immediately, the coffeehouse chain said in a release Wednesday. Customers will now also have [Read More…]
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Families’ lawsuit against Snapchat alleging the platform enables drug dealers allowed to move forward
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Dozens of families who are suing Snap Inc., the parent company of Snapchat, won a legal victory Tuesday when a judge in California ruled their lawsuit against the social [Read More…]
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‘Bridgerton’ vet Phoebe Dynevor on her “whirlwind” audition for James Gunn’s ‘Superman: Legacy’
Taylor Hill/WireImage Bridgerton alumna Phoebe Dynevor has revealed to Variety that she was one of the finalists for the role of the Man of Steel’s woman in James Gunn‘s upcoming Superman: Legacy. However, it was [Read More…]
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Planning for 2024
Many producers are taking inventory of what nutrients are available in their soils. On this episode of Managing for Profit, an expert with AgroLiquid says now is a good time to work with an agronomist [Read More…]
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Trump appeals Colorado 14th Amendment election disqualification to US Supreme Court
ABC News Former President Donald Trump’s legal team on Wednesday appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn the Colorado Supreme Court’s ruling disqualifying him from that state’s GOP primary ballot, his lawyers confirmed. This [Read More…]
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Morris Chestnut to star in CBS’ Sherlock Holmes-based medical drama ‘Watson’
Photo: Diondre Jones CBS has announced that Best Man star Morris Chestnut will play the lead role in Watson, a medical drama inspired by the mythology of Sherlock Holmes. Dr. Watson was, of course, the [Read More…]
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