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Burial sites bring history to life across South Dakota
Jackie Hendry, South Dakota News Watch DE SMET, S.D. – Hundreds of thousands of tourists every year frequent sites tied to South Dakota’s pioneer and Wild West history, and cemeteries are among the historic sites [Read More…]
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Health-related nonprofits are funding opposition to the Medicaid work requirement ballot question
Joshua Haiar, South Dakota Searchlight Most of the campaign spending on a ballot question regarding work requirements for Medicaid expansion recipients has been on the “no” side, with major donations from nonprofits that advocate for [Read More…]
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Police commission eases reentry conditions for suspended Brookings officer
John Hult, South Dakota Searchlight SIOUX FALLS — A former Brookings Police Department officer suspended last year for roughing up an intoxicated man at the county jail will be able to reenter law enforcement without a second [Read More…]
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Out-of-state nonprofit outspends in-state groups in open primaries campaign
Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight An out-of-state nonprofit that hasn’t disclosed its donors is outspending in-state opponents and supporters of an open primaries ballot question ahead of South Dakota’s Nov. 5 election. Article IV is an [Read More…]
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South Dakota Highway Patrol Announces November Sobriety Checkpoints
The South Dakota Highway Patrol has announced sobriety checkpoints will be conducted in 17 different counties during the month of November. These checkpoints will take place in the counties of Bennett, Brule, Codington, Davison, Hanson, [Read More…]
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Kristin Chenoweth says she’s “deceased” after Ariana Grande’s special ‘Wicked’ screening
Universal As a kid, Ariana Grande was obsessed with the musical Wicked, and at age 10, she got to go backstage and meet the cast, including Kristin Chenoweth, who originated the role of Glinda on Broadway. [Read More…]
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Teri Garr, star of ‘Young Frankenstein’, ‘Tootsie’ & more, dead at 79
James Devaney/WireImage/Getty Images Teri Garr, whose many films include Young Frankenstein, Mr. Mom and Steven Spielberg‘s Close Encounters of the Third Kind, has died at age 79. ABC News confirmed the performer died on Tuesday in Los Angeles surrounded by [Read More…]
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The Wayans family is back behind the ‘Scary Movie’ franchise with Miramax/Paramount deal
L-R: Shawn, Marlon, Keenen and Damon Wayans in 2000 — David Keeler/Online USA A month after Marlon Wayans decried how Harvey Weinstein “stole” the Scary Movie franchise from Keenen Ivory Wayans and his family, ABC [Read More…]
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“I intend to sue”: Robert Downey Jr. takes legal stand against potential digital likenesses of him
Good Morning America While he’s been scanned digitally during his tenure with the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Robert Downey Jr. is warning “all future executives” against the idea of reanimating him using computer graphics tech. In [Read More…]
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The Simpsons and the NFL to kick off second ‘Simpsons’ Funday Football special
ESPN/Disney The Simpsons will once again tackle the NFL with an ESPN team-up on Dec. 9 with the return of The Simpsons Funday Football. Using Sony’s Beyond Sports Technology, the Monday Night Football game between the Cincinnati [Read More…]
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Latino political strategist responds to Puerto Rico jokes at Trump MSG rally
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Luis Miranda is a political strategist, community organizer, founding president of the Hispanic Federation and chairperson of the Latino Victory Fund, an organization dedicated to building political power in [Read More…]
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Trump calls Madison Square Garden rally a ‘lovefest’ amid backlash over speakers’ racist remarks
ABC NEWS/MICHAEL LE BRECHT II (PALM BEACH, Fla.) — Former President Donald Trump called his rally at Madison Square Garden a “lovefest” on Tuesday as backlash continues over racist and crude comments made by some [Read More…]
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Melania Trump defends her husband: ‘He is not Hitler’
ABC/Michael Le Brecht II (WASHINGTON) — After making a surprise appearance at her husband’s Madison Square Garden rally on Sunday, Melania Trump spoke out on “Fox and Friends” on Tuesday, fiercely defending him against reported [Read More…]
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Paul Pelosi attack: David DePape sentenced to life in prison in state trial
David DePape in Berkeley, Calif., Dec. 13, 2013. Michael Short/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images (SAN FRANCISCO) — David DePape was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison without the possibility of parole in the state [Read More…]
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Owner of day care where baby died from fentanyl pleads guilty to federal charges
WABC (NEW YORK) — The owner of a day care where a 1-year-old boy died of fentanyl poisoning and three other children were sickened pleaded guilty Tuesday to federal charges, resolving a case that horrified [Read More…]
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Virginia au pair pleads guilty to manslaughter in connection with double murder tied to affair
Fairfax County Commonwealth Attorney’s Office (FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va.) — A Virginia au pair pleaded guilty Tuesday to manslaughter in connection to the 2023 murders of her employer’s wife and another man. Juliana Peres Magalhaes’s employer, Brendan Banfield, [Read More…]
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Woman found murdered at Hamptons resort, police investigating
mphotoi/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Police are investigating the murder of a 33-year-old woman at a high-end resort in the Hamptons. A staff member at the Shou Sugi Ban House found Sabina Rosas of Brooklyn, [Read More…]
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Delphi murder trial: Libby’s blood was likely mixed with her tears, expert says
Lindsey Jacobson/ABC News, FILE (DELPHI, Ind) — A pattern on the body of Delphi, Indiana, murder victim Libby German showed her blood was mixed with moisture, an officer testified at Richard Allen’s trial. The officer [Read More…]
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Teen accused of deadly UK stabbing at Taylor Swift-themed event now faces terror charge: Police
Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images (UNITED KINGDOM) — The teenage suspect accused of fatally stabbing three children at a Taylor Swift-themed event in the United Kingdom in July now faces a terror charge for allegedly [Read More…]
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Israel-Gaza-Lebanon live updates: Hezbollah confirms Naim Qassem as new leader
Fadel Itani/NurPhoto via Getty Images (LONDON) — The Israel Defense Forces conducted what it called “precise strikes on military targets” in Iran on Friday in response to the Iranian missile strikes earlier this month. Meanwhile, [Read More…]
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