The 140-acre compound owned by a polygamous cult just 15 miles from Pringle, S.D. sold in 13 minutes to one of the men who filed a successful lawsuit against the Fundamentalist Church of Latter-day Saints.
The South Dakota attorney general should have been able to see the pedestrian before, during and after he fatally crashed into him in September, investigators said in interview videos.
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem called on Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg to resign from his office in a statement released Tuesday morning.
A widow is planning to file a wrongful death lawsuit against the South Dakota attorney general for fatally hitting her late husband with his car last September.
The bill would have required the state to disclose security costs incurred when Gov. Kristi Noem campaigned for President Trump and other Republican candidates.
Illegal arrests in Arizona, a federal lawsuit and a South Dakota trust serving as a front group have spurred the sale of a 140-acre compound owned by a polygamous cult in rural Custer County.
The woman said she climbed Mount Rushmore at night because she knows it’s not allowed, according to a report by a park ranger.
The effort to bring a mask ordinance to Rapid City failed on Tuesday night.
South Dakota's governor has resisted calls to institute a statewide mask mandate even as one has been recommended by the White House Coronavirus Task Force.
The Rapid City Council voted 9-1 on Monday night to move a mask-optional ordinance to a second reading with council member John Roberts voting no.
There have been 2,009 coronavirus cases among South Dakota inmates since the pandemic began and 241 are active.
Five more states legalized marijuana for adults, and voters made Oregon the first state to decriminalize possession of small amounts of some street drugs.
(AP) — A nationwide push to relax drug laws took a significant step forward Tuesday as five more states legalized marijuana for adults and voters made Oregon the first state to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of street drugs such as cocaine, heroin and methamphetamine.
The South Dakota attorney general was "distracted" when he drove onto a highway shoulder, crashing into and killing a man walking with a light, authorities said.
President Donald Trump was present for the celebration in the Black Hills when attendees signed up for a ticket lottery.
The record-breaking $31.8 million sale of one of the world's most complete Tyrannosaurus rex fossils sent shock waves through the paleontological world, raising new questions over who the anonymous buyer was and why the remains were sold.
The South Dakota Department of Health reported a record day with 747 new cases and 13 new deaths.
From the 400 carvers who created the magnificent Mt. Rushmore National Memorial emerged a fine baseball nine. The Mount Rushmore Keystones com…
South Dakota reported Wednesday the highest number of COVID-19 related deaths in a single day since the pandemic began.
The attorney general said in a statement that he and the local sheriff searched the crash scene after he thought he hit a deer Saturday night but they both missed spotting the pedestrian he had hit and killed.
334 new cases were reported statewide Thursday, pushing the state to 3,013 active infections, a record number since the pandemic hit the state in mid-March.
Cases are surging in Iowa and South Dakota, and the top U.S. infectious disease expert warned "we need to be doing much better." This report p…
A Minnesota man who attended the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally has died from COVID-19. At least 290 people in 12 states have tested positive for the coronavirus since attending the rally.
Sunday's report from the South Dakota Department of Health showed the spike in COVID-19 infections in the state and across the Black Hills continuing at the highest rate since the pandemic began.
Of the 77 out-of-state cases linked to Sturgis, nine involve Wyoming residents.
