South Dakota US Senator Mike Rounds is asking the Department of Interior to open a tribal law enforcement training center in the Great Plains. Currently, prospective officers are sent to the Indian Police Academy in New Mexico for training.

The Rapid City Area School district has had its share of criticism this year, and the biggest piece of that is now before the courts. In a lawsuit, the former superintendent alleges pay disparities and her unlawful termination.

There’s a chance the new men’s prison could get located somewhere other than the greater Sioux Falls area. Widespread public opposition to a proposed 1,500-bed, $825 million, men’s prison in a field in Lincoln County has a governor appointed task force looking at other options.

The suspect in an officer-involved shooting that led to a multi-state manhunt is behind bars.

A Rapid City man convicted of first-degree manslaughter has received a 30-year prison sentence.

An international student at a South Dakota university faced with deportation can stay in the country a while longer.

A Sioux Falls man is found guilty of first-degree murder in relation to a 2022 shooting.

State officials say a jury has convicted a man charged in the stabbing death of a teen in Pierre.

After dropping charges over a land dispute against a South Dakota family, lawmakers and the Trump Administration are vowing changes to prevent more instances.

The South Dakota Unified Judicial System is now saying federal cuts to a child advocacy initiative are impacting a South Dakota program.