The South Dakota Highway Patrol has announced they will conduct sobriety checkpoints in 16 counties in. In a news release ...

A state-spanning sting operation in June drew indictments for the owners of five smoke shops in South Dakota this week, ...

Law enforcement associations in South Dakota have given their support for the Governor's plan for a new prison. Governor Larry Rhoden has introduced draft legislation to replace the state's 140 year ...

Scenes from the AQHA regionals on Wednesday, Sept. 10 at the Central States Fairgrounds in Rapid City. The complex on East Watertown Street has been the site of a string of violent crimes, including ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - The Pennington County Jail has been at capacity for inmates since 2014, but the jail hasn’t historically been fully staffed with correctional officers. After a recent hiring ...

Following years of staffing issues, correctional officers at the Pennington County jail will soon be enjoying better pay and better hours. For the first time in ...

Every legislator is up for re-election on June 2, 2026.

MIDDLEBURG — Seventeen months after closing the Snyder County jail and housing inmates in neighboring community jails, officials are working to revive the work-release program for females. Most ...

POLK COUNTY, Texas (KETK)– Two Polk County inmates were charged with possession of a prohibited substance in a correctional facility after they were found suffering from a drug overdose on Saturday ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The Greene County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of an inmate. A detention officer found Joseph Choate, 43, unresponsive in his cell on September 9. The officer ...

Director of Public Affairs and Communications for Sevier County, Tyler Basler, said the death is now under investigation by the TBI. Ford has a persistent problem that is costing a fortune More than ...