4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (201+ words) RAPID CITY, S.D.–A man died after becoming unresponsive while being taken to the Pennington County Jail following an arrest late Tuesday night. Rapid City police were called to an apartment complex on Racine St. for a report of a man…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (212+ words) Lake Poinsett, S.D. –The Hamlin County Sheriff’s Office received information on August 31st regarding the possible whereabouts of property that had been reported stolen to the Sheriff’s Office in middle of July. Following up on the information, a sheriff’s deputy with the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (120+ words) ATLANTA, Ga.–A woman found guilty in the death of a 19-year-old Aberdeen woman whose remains were found in Georgia was sentenced to life in prison without parole Tuesday. Katelyn Goble was found guilty of malice murder, felony murder, aggravated…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (167+ words) SIOUX FALLS, S.D.– A Luverne, Minnesota, man convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance was sentenced to federal prison time this week. Shaun Mitchell, 38, was sentenced to 13 years and four months in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (86+ words) SIOUX FALLS, S.D.–The South Dakota Department of Corrections has announced state prison offender Benny Laible has died at the age of 66. Laible passed away at the Jameson Prison in Sioux Falls on Tuesday. At the time of his death, Laible…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (104+ words) PIERRE, S.D.–A Pierre woman has been sentenced to a 10-year suspended prison sentence after earlier pleading guilty to Grand Theft. Sharon Monson had been charged with defrauding the South Dakota Medicaid Program of more than $588,000 in federal and state funds....

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (181+ words) ABERDEEN –U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann has sentenced an Agency Village, South Dakota, man convicted of Assault by Striking, Beating, and Wounding. The sentencing took place on August 17, 2026. Donald Philip Red Owl, age 45, was sentenced to 12 months in federal…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (232+ words) ABERDEEN – United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced today that U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann has sentenced a Waubay, South Dakota, man convicted of Assault with a Dangerous Weapon. The sentencing took place on August 17, 2026. Dawson Roger Locke, age 19, was…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (115+ words) SIOUX CITY, Ia.–A guilty plea has been entered in connection with the McKenna Wendel case. McKenna was the 14 year-old Sioux Falls girl who went missing in mid March. Her body was found several days later in Brookings County. Prosecutors…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (81+ words) MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.–Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is again trying to overturn his state murder conviction in the death of George Floyd. Chauvin is appealing to a judge’s May decision rejecting his petition for post-conviction relief. His attorneys raised…...