A 33-year-old Rapid City man has been arrested in connection with the death of his infant son, following a welfare check that escalated into a homicide investigation within 24 hours. According to the Rapid City Police Department, officers were called to a residence at approximately 9:05 a.m. on May 7 for a welfare chec...

Restroom facilities at Mary Hall Park remain closed indefinitely after significant vandalism was discovered Wednesday afternoon. According to city officials, toilets and sinks were damaged beyond repair, with debris scattered throughout the west side park facilities. Rapid City police are investigating the incident, wh...

No citizen-led ballot measures were submitted by South Dakota's May deadline, the first time that has happened in 50 years, according to the Secretary of State's Office. However, Dakotans for Health says a recent court ruling striking down a February submission deadline as unconstitutional may still allow petitions to ...

The Sanford Underground Research Facility is moving into the next phase of its neutrino research as international partners help advance the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment, known as DUNE. The project will study neutrinos sent underground from Illinois to detectors located nearly a mile below the surface in Lead, S...

Pennington County is introducing a new monthly e‑newsletter designed to keep residents informed about county news, services and upcoming events. County officials say the free newsletter will debut in June and will be distributed during the first week of each month. It will feature updates from county departments and ...

President Donald Trump said Friday that Russia and Ukraine had agreed to a temporary three-day ceasefire, with the pause in fighting expected to begin...

U.S. and Iranian forces exchanged fire near the Strait of Hormuz, putting a month-old ceasefire under renewed pressure. U.S. military officials said t...

President Donald Trump said Iran is reviewing a U.S. peace proposal aimed at ending the war and reopening the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route f...

President Donald Trump has paused Project Freedom, the U.S. military effort to help commercial ships move through the Strait of Hormuz, while talks wi...

U.S. Central Command said American forces moved to protect commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz after renewed threats and reported attacks in t...