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In a collaboration across multiple levels of government, Gov. Larry Rhoden is announcing a new public safety initiative he said is going to “keep South Dakotans safe.”
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State investigators say a Minnehaha County Sheriff’s deputy was justified using lethal force in an incident that left a suspect hospitalized.
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Officials are notifying the public about the release of an inmate they consider “high-risk.”
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With tight quarters at the Pennington County Jail, local leaders are pushing once again for new space at the facility. This comes in tandem with efforts by legislators to build a new state penitentiary.
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Authorities are investigating after the death of a teen in Pierre.
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The state’s prison system is overcrowded. As a result, the state has been looking at options to move forward. That includes both building new facilities and keying in on potential reforms to lower recidivism rates.
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A man is behind bars in connection to a homicide in northeast South Dakota.
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The 2015 murder of Jessica Rehfeld took years to investigate and prosecute. Now, the final accused party is receiving a life sentence.
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The South Dakota Supreme Court is upholding a lower court’s ruling concerning the admissibility of body camera footage.
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State investigators are asking for the public’s help in the investigation into a former Rapid City gymnastics coach who faces federal child pornography charges.
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One of the cases that inspired major changes in state reporting policy, former state employee Lonna Carroll receives five years for her theft of nearly $1.8 million in public funds.
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Authorities say a Union County jury is convicting a man of first-degree murder for a stabbing death in Dakota Dunes.