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PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has announced that a Sioux Falls man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for first-degree rape. Donald Anderson, 60, was sentenced this week in Roberts [Read More…]

A 5-year-old girl was injured in a hit-and-run accident on Tuesday in Brookings. The girl, who was riding a Strider bicycle, was struck by a 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee driven by 27-year-old Lindsay Johnson. The [Read More…]

(STACKER.COM) – Farmland across the U.S. is disappearing by the millions of acres each decade by some estimates as sprawling urban development driven by rising housing costs pushes further into rural pastures. The farmland that still exists in the [Read More…]

28-year-old Samuel Patterson of Wagner, South Dakota, has been taken into custody on charges of Aggravated Assault and Grand Theft following an incident in central Sioux Falls on Thursday night. The events unfolded in the [Read More…]

A two-vehicle crash near Letcher, South Dakota, on Wednesday night left one person dead and another with serious injuries. The crash happened at approximately 9:00 p.m. on 241st Street near 406th Avenue. According to the [Read More…]

Tyson Foods has announced that it will be laying off 262 employees at its Dakota Dunes, South Dakota, office. The layoffs are expected to take effect on July 31, 2023. The layoffs are part of [Read More…]

Six critically endangered red wolf pups were born at the Great Plains Zoo in Sioux Falls, on May 31. The pups, two females and four males, are the first for parents Camelia and Uyosi, who [Read More…]

A murder trial started on Wednesday in Pennington County Court for Dion Bordeaux, a 28-year-old resident of Rapid City. Bordeaux stands accused of the first-degree murder of his girlfriend, 22-year-old Jeanette Jumping Eagle, who was [Read More…]

HOT SPRINGS — Sixteen young women from around the state will compete for the title of Miss South Dakota’s Teen 2023, June 1-2. The theme of this year’s program is Ignite the Night with delegates [Read More…]

Francis Lange, a man charged in connection with a triple murder in Scotland, South Dakota, made an appearance at the Bon Homme County courthouse on Tuesday for a change of plea hearing. During the hearing, [Read More…]

Newly obtained affidavits shed light on the child pornography investigation involving T. Denny Sanford and appear to validate claims that accounts associated with the esteemed billionaire philanthropist were targeted by multiple hacking and phishing endeavors. [Read More…]

(SDPB Radio | By Evan Walton) After years of preparation and months of committee discussion, Davison County has a new 20-year development plan. The comprehensive plan is a 276-page document outlining all the changes Davison County plans [Read More…]

A federal judge has rejected the requests made by Richard Barnett, an Arkansas man considered a prominent figure of the January 6th events at the Capitol. Barnett had sought a delay in the start date [Read More…]

A man is dead after being shot by a Rapid City police officer on Tuesday. The shooting happened at the 100 block of East Signal Drive around noon local time. Police were called to the [Read More…]

A woman was killed and a man was injured in a motorcycle crash on Interstate 90 near Draper, South Dakota, on Sunday. The crash happened at about 11:30 a.m. when a GMC Acadia rear-ended a [Read More…]

Sioux Falls police apprehended a 53-year-old woman on charges of First Degree Kidnapping and Abuse or Cruelty to a Minor early Sunday morning. The incident unfolded around 4:30 a.m. when an officer spotted a woman [Read More…]

PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) and Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) will hold public meeting open houses on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, in Winner and Wednesday, June 21, 2023, in Platte [Read More…]

On Monday, May 29, two people were hospitalized after a plane crash near Larchwood, Iowa. The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a single-engine airplane crash south of the Larchwood Airport runway at [Read More…]

MITCHELL – Dakota Wesleyan University announced recently that former Director of Residence Life Dustin Wheeler has been named the new Dean of Students.  Wheeler has been employed at the university since 2019. Wheeler’s career has [Read More…]

Two teenage girls were involved in a minor car crash after failing to stop at a stop sign in Watertown, South Dakota on Monday afternoon. The crash occurred at approximately 12:22 p.m. at the intersection [Read More…]