A woman convicted in a 2016 drunken-driving crash that killed another woman south of Bismarck is back in custody as ...

The South Dakota Supreme Court could make a decision in the case of Neighbors against the State of South Dakota. It’s a dispute over zoning rules for the planned location of a new men’s prison in Linc ...

Ruling for Lincoln County group, state says, could let unhappy neighbors prevent ‘essential government functions’ ...

The agenda is out for the first meeting next week of the group that will recommend what direction South Dakota should head on ...

A longtime, powerful former North Dakota lawmaker, who is scheduled to be sentenced Wednesday for traveling to Europe with ...

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 ...

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.

A lawyer for the state said the state doesn’t need to follow county zoning rules for a proposed men’s prison while lawyers for the plaintiffs said the state should in arguments made Tuesday before 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 ...