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South Dakota March 16, 2016

Couple who died stole grant money; 3 others charged

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says a couple who died in a murder-suicide last year stole hundreds of thousands of dollars in funds that were partly intended to go toward improving Native Americans' college readiness.

South Dakota March 11, 2016

Cops investigate how SD woman's body turned up in freezer

Law enforcement authorities in western South Dakota say the body of an elderly woman has been found in a freezer.

South Dakota March 1, 2016

South Dakota governor vetoes law on transgender bathrooms

South Dakota's governor vetoed a bill Tuesday that would have made the state the first in the U.S. to approve a law requiring transgender students to use bathrooms and locker rooms that match their sex at birth.

Arizona February 25, 2016

Federal arrests reveal South Dakota polygamist sect details

A federal crackdown on an alleged food stamp fraud scheme by a polygamous sect on the Arizona-Utah border is revealing details about a secretive compound in far southwestern South Dakota that has served as one of the church's "lands of refuge." Top leaders from Warren Jeffs' Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, including his brothers Lyle Jeffs of Utah and Seth Jeffs of South Dakota, were arrested as part of the crackdown.

Arizona February 24, 2016

Polygamous sect leaders facing food stamp fraud charges

Investigators say they noticed something strange when they began tracking food stamp transactions coming out of two small convenience stores in a polygamous community on the Arizona-Utah border.

South Dakota February 3, 2016

AP NewsBreak: Feds outline reforms for reservation hospitals

Federal health officials testifying Wednesday before U.S. senators on the quality of services offered by government-run hospitals that care for Native Americans in the Great Plains will unveil a number of reforms.

South Dakota January 16, 2016

Money, tangled relations center of ex-officer's murder case

Former South Dakota police officer Russell Bertram claimed his young fiancee was shot and killed in a tragic 2009 hunting accident.

Manhunt January 3, 2016

US marshal shoots, kills South Carolina murder suspect in South Dakota

A U.S. Marshals Service deputy in South Dakota shot and killed a man who was wanted in a homicide in South Carolina, authorities said.

South Carolina January 3, 2016

Deputy US marshal in South Dakota fatally shoots suspect in South Carolina homicide

A U.S. Marshals Service deputy in South Dakota shot and killed a man who was wanted in a homicide in South Carolina, authorities said.

Senate December 20, 2015

South Dakota Dem Senate candidate accuses own party of sabotage

Weiland argued that the DSCC’s new ad campaign, which focuses on attacking Rounds, has only hurt him. 

Senate December 20, 2015

Poll: Republican regains footing in South Dakota Senate race

A new poll released Monday shows the Republican nominee regaining a strong lead in the South Dakota Senate race.