Crews Battle Flames In Rapid Valley
Fire crews fought flames at a garage fire in Rapid Valley Saturday afternoon. Just after noon Saturday, crews responded to a home on Saturn Drive, where the garage was already engulfed in flames and...
View ArticleSelf-Driving Cars Head To Capitol Hill
Many automakers believe in the very near future cars will be able to drive themselves. But there are hurdles to clear before the cars are ready for the road. This week, US lawmakers took a look at...
View ArticleA Piece Of Shakespeare's History Is Now In South Dakota
You now have a chance to catch a rare glimpse of William Shakespeare’s history at a museum right here in South Dakota. Amy Redhage drove her kids five hours from Lowden, Iowa just so they could lay...
View ArticleBaby Eagle Hatches At U.S. National Arboretum
U.S. National Arboretum's birds successfully raised one healthy eaglet during the spring/summer of 2015 and are currently incubating two eggs, which takes 35 days. The eggs were laid on February 10 and...
View ArticleSD Department Of Corrections Lowers Call Rates For Inmates
South Dakota prison inmates and their families can now communicate for a cheaper rate. The South Dakota Department of Corrections has lowered per-minute rates for local, in-state long distance and...
View ArticleMan Killed In Crash Near Spearfish Saturday
A man was killed in a rollover crash north of Spearfish Saturday morning. 26-year-old Ashley Sutton of Spearfish was driving his pickup south on Spring Creek Lane at 7 a.m Saturday morning. He missed a...
View ArticleWagner Police Arrest Man On Drug, Firearm Charges
A man was arrested in Wagner early Sunday morning after he was found under the influence of drugs and alcohol in a gas station parking lot. A Wagner Police officer found a man passed out in his car...
View ArticleAbout 10,900 South Dakotans Among New Health Coverage Buyers
About 10,900 South Dakota residents are among the new customers who signed up for subsidized private health insurance through the federal marketplace created by President Obama's signature health care...
View ArticleSouth Dakota DENR Hosting Environmental Conference
The South Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resources is hosting an environmental and ground water quality conference in Pierre. The conference scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday will...
View ArticleState Offering Grants For Local Mosquito Control Programs
The state Department of Health is again making funding available to help communities across South Dakota with efforts to control mosquitoes and prevent the spread of West Nile virus. State outbreak...
View ArticleSioux Falls Police Recover Stolen Vehicle, Make Arrest
Sioux Falls Police was able to find a stolen car and make an arrest Sunday evening. Just after 5 p.m Sunday, officers found an occupied car that had been reported stolen near 6th and Minnesota Avenue....
View ArticleSDSU Fans Back Home React to Upset
It's been a big weekend for South Dakota State Fans as the women advance to the second round in the NCAA tournament.Pumped up fans had been coming in and out of Cubby's Sports Bar all day. Many are...
View ArticleLocal Reaction To Obama's Cuba Visit
President Obama is doing something no sitting U.S. president has done in nearly 90 years. Sunday marked the the first day of his historic, three-day trip to Cuba. President Obama and his family touched...
View ArticleAuthorities ID Spearfish Man Killed In Weekend Truck Crash
The Highway Patrol has identified a Spearfish man who died in a one-vehicle crash near the city. Authorities say 26-year-old Ashley Sutton lost control of his pickup truck on a curve on a road about 2...
View ArticleFormer Butte County Prosecutor Sentenced On Drug Charges
Former Butte County State's Attorney Heather Plunkett, 31, has been sentenced for drug charges that led the governor to suspend her late last year. Plunkett was given a 90-day suspended jail sentence...
View ArticleFugitive Teen From Minnesota Facility Caught In Sioux Falls
A 17-year-old boy who escaped from a juvenile facility in Minnesota was caught across the South Dakota border in Sioux Falls after allegedly stealing a car. Police say the boy fled Sunday evening when...
View ArticleConstruction Project Begins In NW Sioux Falls
Driving through northwest Sioux Falls will be a little complicated starting on Monday. The City of Sioux Falls has closed the intersection of West Maple Street and Marion Road. Crews will be widening...
View ArticleJudge, Prosecutor, Want Mold Addressed In Selby Courthouse
he presiding judge in South Dakota's 5th Judicial District and the lead prosecutor for Walworth County say the County Commission needs to address mold in the courthouse. Judge Scott Myren and State's...
View Article1-Vehicle Crash In Codington County Kills 35-Year-Old Man
A one-vehicle crash in Codington County over the weekend killed the driver. The Highway Patrol says the GMC Denali driven by the 35-year-old man hit a bridge guard rail, went into the ditch and rolled...
View ArticleMan Arrested In Gregory County After Escaping Traffic Stop
Authorities have arrested a man who escaped an arrest during a Mitchell traffic stop. The Mitchell Department of Public Safety said Jamie Ray Benedict was arrested in Gregory County after the local...
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