November 26, 2019

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — A South Dakota man linked to a Russian agent said little Tuesday as he pleaded guilty to fraud charges unrelated to the agent’s case. Conservative political operative Paul Erickson admitted to a federal judge that he operated fraudulent investment schemes. Prosecutors say Erickson, who pleaded guilty to wire fraud and money […]

RAPID CITY, S.D. – A South Dakota lawmaker who came under fire two years ago when she shared an “All Lives Splatter” meme on Facebook has resigned. A spokeswoman for Gov. Kristi Noem confirmed Tuesday that Republican state Sen. Lyndi DiSanto, formerly known at Lynne DiSanto, of Box Elder has submitted her resignation. DiSanto posted […]

RAPID CITY, S.D. – Rapid City police say a man wanted in connection with a fatal accident that killed an infant last year has been apprehended in Washington, state. George Matousek, 37, of Rapid City was arrested near Spokane this week according to police. Rapid City Police spokesman Brendyn Medina says they are currently working […]

RAPID CITY, S.D. – Two lost hunters were safely found in the Black Hills, thanks to good preparedness, smart thinking and safety measures on their part. On Monday, November 25, 2019 at about 4:30 pm, the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office received a call from two deer hunters along Pole Creek Road not far from the […]

PIERRE, S.D. – Thanksgiving is a time for traveling and the South Dakota Department of Public Safety wants citizens to get to their destinations safely. The Thanksgiving Day holiday period is expected to be a busy travel period. DPS officials encourage motorists to obey all the rules of the road – especially to slow down, […]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) – A Rapid City man accused in a conspiracy to move large quantities of methamphetamine from Colorado to South Dakota has been sentenced to more than 17 years in prison. Authorities say 29-year-old Sebastian Hoff was one of several distributors in the ring led by Dana Faulkner, also known as Diablo. Faulkner […]