Should the state of South Dakota have to adhere to local zoning regulations if it’s seeking to build a prison? Neighbors in ...

Brian Wright, 54, passed away at the Mike Durfee State Prison in Springfield, S.D. on March 24. He was serving a 48-year ...

State prison offender Brian Wright passed away on March 24 at the Mike Durfee State Prison in Springfield. At the time of his ...

Brian Wright, 54, died at Mike Durfee State Prison in Springfield on Monday while serving a 48-year sentence for sexual contact with a child under 16.

The state Supreme Court will hear arguments on Tuesday in a non-profit’s appeal of a lower court ruling related to the ...

A federal court judge has denied Briley Wayne Piper's petition to to appeal his death sentence. The man remains on death row.

Briley Piper was one of the three men who tortured and killed 19-year-old Chester Alan Poage near Spearfish in 2000.

Terry Sabers had good reason to smile Thursday morning. It was the first day of spring, and clear skies and mild temperatures were giving notice that summer is approaching. It was also his birthday, ...

While in the city, Rhoden visited Northern State University, BAE Systems and the ATEC Academy at Central High School. Here's what he had to say.