Setting aside funding for a new South Dakota prison is a thorny issue for state lawmakers this year. There is also renewed ...

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

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

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.

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.

A man who shot and killed an off-duty police officer is scheduled to become the fifth person executed in South Carolina since ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Two Senate bills that would prohibit obstruction of human trafficking enforcement and protect ...

Kathy Hochul requires the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision to report those officers to the state Division of Criminal Justice Services as having been removed from their positio ...

People or groups who try to use unlabeled deepfakes to influence voters in South Dakota ... the state. Violators could face misdemeanor charges punishable with fines and up to a year in prison.