Year: 2026
Sheriff indicted on 30 felony counts after 2025 New Orleans jailbreak, Louisiana attorney general says
The booking photo for Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson. (Jefferson Parish Jail) (NEW ORLEANS) — A Louisiana sheriff has been indicted on over two dozen felony counts following a brazen jailbreak last year that saw 10 inmates [Read More…]
White House correspondents’ suspect Cole Allen will stay in custody
A man named Cole Allen, who appears to be the same person as the suspect in the shooting incident at the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner in Washington, D.C., April 25, 2026, is interviewed [Read More…]
Brown shooting and murder of MIT professor were ‘symbolic,’ FBI concludes
Nuno F.G. Loureiro, a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, has been identified as the man fatally shot at a home in Brookline on Dec. 15, 2025. (MIT) (WASHINGTON) — The shootings in December [Read More…]
Trump doubles down on ’86’ as mob term for murder after Comey indictment over alleged threat
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office after signing an Executive Order April 18, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump doubled down on his claim that the [Read More…]
House Republicans narrowly approve blueprint to fund ICE, CBP
U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) speaks at a press conference at the U.S. Capitol on April 21, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — After drama and delay, House Republicans [Read More…]
Maine Gov. Janet Mills suspends her U.S. Senate campaign
Janet Mills, governor of Maine and Democratic US Senate candidate, during a roundtable discussion with community leaders in Westbrook, Maine, US, on Tuesday, March 10, 2026. (Photographer: Sofia Aldinio/Bloomberg via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — [Read More…]
US economy grows at solid pace to start 2026
People walk along Broadway with shopping bags in Manhattan on February 27, 2026 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — The United States economy grew at a solid pace over the first [Read More…]
In brief: ‘The Five Star Weekend’ gets teaser trailer and more
The first look at the fifth season of the comedy series Trying has arrived. Apple TV also revealed that season 5 will premiere on July 8. The show, which is Apple TV’s longest-running sitcom, stars [Read More…]
Jail consultant presents findings on Davison County Jail to the Board of Commissioners
Davison County Commissioners were briefed on a Jail Needs Assessment Study for the current facility during Tuesday’s meeting. Jail Consultant Bill Garnos prepared and presented detailed data. “The purpose of this work was to try [Read More…]
Americans oppose Trump ballroom 2-to-1; even more oppose his signature on money: ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos poll
Construction crews continue to remove the East Wing of the White House and prepare for the new ballroom construction as seen from the newly reopened Washington Monument on November 14, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo [Read More…]
Senate Democrats press White House over loosened record-keeping policy
President Donald Trump listens during a press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky following their meeting at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club on December 28, 2025 in Palm Beach, Florida. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) [Read More…]
Confusion emerges over new South Dakota’s voter ID requirements
Alexander Rifaat/South Dakota News Watch PIERRE, S.D. – County auditors in South Dakota are, in certain cases, deciding how to implement new voter ID rules on their own due to uncertainty over guidelines issued by [Read More…]
Rockets beat Lakers 99-93 in Game 5, avoiding playoff elimination for the 2nd straight game
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jabari Smith Jr. scored 22 points, Tari Eason added 18 and the Houston Rockets avoided playoff elimination for the second straight game with a 99-93 victory over the Lakers in Game [Read More…]
Schroder, Mobley rally Cavaliers in 4th quarter for 125-120 win over Raptors to take 3-2 series lead
CLEVELAND (AP) — Dennis Schroder scored 11 of his 19 points in the fourth quarter, Evan Mobley hit a pair of pivotal 3-pointers in the final period and finished with 23 points, and the Cleveland Cavaliers rallied [Read More…]
Cade Cunningham scores 45, Pistons beat Magic 116-109 in Game 5 to stave off elimination
DETROIT (AP) — Cade Cunningham scored a franchise playoff-record 45 points, including a step-back jumper with 32 seconds left, and the top-seeded Detroit Pistons beat the eighth-seeded Orlando Magic 116-109 on Wednesday night in Game 5 of their first-round [Read More…]
Thursday Sports: April 30, 2026
THURSDAY SPORTS, APRIL 30, 2026 MITCHELL KERNELS — Mitchell Kernels girls golf returns to action Thursday at the Hub City Invitational in Aberdeen in 10 am. — Mitchell track and field hosts a triangular vs. [Read More…]
South Dakota State Women’s Golf Selected to Stanford Regional
BROOKINGS, S.D. – The South Dakota State women’s golf team is headed to the NCAA Championship as the No. 11 seed in the Stanford Regional, as announced Wednesday afternoon. The Jackrabbits won the Summit League Championship [Read More…]
Jackrabbits Hit Season High Five HR’s in Win over Minnesota-Morris
Nate Wachter went 4-for-4 with two of South Dakota State’s season-high five home runs to help lead the Jackrabbit baseball team to a 19-1, seven-inning victory over Minnesota Morris Wednesday afternoon at Erv Huether Field. SDSU, [Read More…]
DWU Softball Sets Single-Season Wins Record, Splits Opening Contests of GPAC Tournament
FREMONT, Neb. — Dakota Wesleyan Softball played the first two games of their stint in the GPAC Championship Tournament against the fifth-seeded Northwestern Red Raiders and the eighth-seeded Hastings Broncos. Game one would see the Tigers [Read More…]
Josh Duhamel series ‘Ransom Canyon’ gets season 2 Netflix release date
Josh Duhamel and Minka Kelly in ‘Ransom Canyon’ season 2. (Netflix) We now know when to expect season 2 of Ransom Canyon. Netflix has announced that the second season of its Western drama series will [Read More…]
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