Dominik Dausch

Gov. Larry Rhoden signed a bill which appropriates $650 million for the purchase of land and construction of a 1,500-bed men's prison in Sioux Falls.

The South Dakota Department of Corrections confirmed to the Argus Leader an "altercation involving multiple inmates" occurred Sept. 25 at the Jameson Annex.

Sioux Falls Police Department's Bomb Squad was called in after a suspicious vehicle was found in the city's downtown area.

A proposal to cut state government funds as a means of reducing property taxes for South Dakota homeowners received the OK from an ad hoc task force.

Gov. Larry Rhoden plans to bring legislation during the upcoming 2026 Legislative Session to loan millions of dollars to airports in South Dakota's two largest cities.

DSS initially announced Nov. 7 that it planned to issue the full allotment of SNAP benefits to enrolled recipients in November.

South Dakota will initially distribute some SNAP benefits to eligible recipients after plans to fully pay-out the food-aid funds were paused.

Gov. Larry Rhoden is opting South Dakota into a federal school choice tax-credit program even though the rules of the program haven't been finalized.

The head of South Dakota State University's police department was arrested on multiple charges of alleged animal cruelty.

Republican South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley is asking a circuit court to force a New York nonprofit to pull its abortion ads in the state.