SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - A Sioux Falls organization that supports human rights is seeing an increase in those wanting to participate. While the NAACP started in Sioux Falls in the 1920s, ...

South Dakota lawmakers approved a $650 million plan to build a new 1,500-bed men's state penitentiary. The new prison will replace the 144-year-old facility known as "the Hill" and will be located in ...

South Dakota is taking steps to swap a controversial Lincoln County prison site with land near the outskirts of Sioux Falls. Gov. Larry Rhoden announced Aug. 8 that the state signed an agreement to ...

South Dakota lawmakers have agreed to replace one of the nation's oldest prisons, a lockup that predates the state itself. Legislators narrowly passed a bill Tuesday night in a special session to ...

A new 284,000-square-foot facility in Sioux Falls consolidates 12 South Dakota state agencies into one location. The Sioux Falls One Stop building houses departments like Social Services, Driver ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The South Dakota Supreme Court will hold its October term of court this week at the Knudson School of Law courtroom in Vermillion. The state’s highest court will hear oral ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Some South Dakota lawmakers are trying to find out why so many men and women are in the state’s overcrowded prisons. The Legislature’s Initial Incarceration, Reentry ...