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|By Dakota News Now staff
Investigators have released the name of the homicide victim found outside Sioux Falls, while also renewing their call for help from the public in the investigation.
Updated: Jul. 31, 2020 at 11:44 AM CDT
A 37-year-old Sioux Falls man is behind bars after an “extensive” child pornography investigation.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2020 at 1:58 PM CDT
|By Dakota News Now staff
A Sioux Falls woman is facing several charges after police say she attacked an officer who was attempting to arrest her for an alleged assault.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2020 at 10:33 AM CDT
|By Dakota News Now staff
A suspect is behind bars after police say he tried breaking into an Aberdeen apartment and stabbed the man living there.
Updated: Jul. 28, 2020 at 10:59 AM CDT
|By Dakota News Now staff
Authorities are investigating after a robbery at a Sioux Falls convenience resulted in one of the suspects firing a gun.
Updated: Jul. 27, 2020 at 2:26 PM CDT
|By Dakota News Now staff
A Sioux Falls man is facing several charges, including cruelty to a minor, following multiple reports of shots being fired.
Updated: Jul. 27, 2020 at 11:07 AM CDT
|By Dakota News Now staff
Sioux Falls police have released more details about a weekend shooting that left one man dead, including the identity of the victim.
Updated: Jul. 26, 2020 at 11:31 AM CDT
|By Dakota News Now staff
Police investigating homicide in Sioux Falls.
Updated: Jul. 17, 2020 at 5:12 PM CDT
|By Austin Goss
The South Dakota Attorney General wants to bring closure to families of missing people.
Updated: Jul. 16, 2020 at 10:57 AM CDT
|By Dakota News Now staff
Authorities in Sioux Falls are investigating after someone stole all the appliances from a home currently under construction.
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Updated: Jul. 16, 2020 at 10:20 AM CDT
An Iowa meth kingpin who kidnapped and killed five people, including two young girls, to thwart his prosecution for drug trafficking in 1993 is set to become the third federal inmate to be executed this week.
Updated: Jul. 15, 2020 at 1:10 PM CDT
|By Dakota News Now staff
Police in Sioux Falls are investigating a man for possible human trafficking charges after a sex-sting operation led to his arrest on prostitution charges.
Updated: Jul. 13, 2020 at 10:53 AM CDT
|By Dakota News Now staff
Authorities say a car chase resulted in four arrests and and a drug bust at a Watertown home.
Updated: Jul. 10, 2020 at 11:09 AM CDT
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A Sioux Falls man is behind bars after authorities say he attacked a woman and caused several crashes before he was stopped and held by a group of citizens.
Updated: Jul. 10, 2020 at 10:37 AM CDT
|By Dakota News Now staff
Authorities are investigating a shooting in Pierre that left a man with life-threatening injuries.
Updated: Jul. 8, 2020 at 5:18 PM CDT
Former South Dakota State University police officer Adam Lehnertz has been sentenced to prison after he admitted to possessing child pornography and soliciting a 13-year-old girl.
Updated: Jul. 8, 2020 at 12:15 PM CDT
A 22-year-old Sioux Falls man is facing fourth-degree rape charges after police say the father of a 15-year-old discovered the two were meeting at a motel.
Updated: Jul. 6, 2020 at 4:23 PM CDT
Two people are behind bars after two police pursuits resulted in a drug bust.
Updated: Jul. 6, 2020 at 2:52 PM CDT
Paul Erickson, a former conservative political operative has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison for fraud following new scrutiny from his involvement with Maria Butina, a Russian agent, who attempted to gain political access.
Updated: Jul. 6, 2020 at 1:58 PM CDT
A 22-year-old man is facing first-degree manslaughter in connection with a fatal car accident in Sioux Falls in May.
Updated: Jul. 6, 2020 at 1:10 PM CDT
Sioux Falls Police have issued two arrest warrants in connection with a robbery of Riddle Jewelry the night of the riot at The Empire Mall.
Updated: Jul. 6, 2020 at 9:45 AM CDT
The Supreme Court on Monday upheld a 1991 law that bars robocalls to cellphones.
Updated: Jul. 2, 2020 at 3:02 PM CDT
Authorities say a Mission man is accused of beating a man to death with a metal bat.
Updated: Jun. 30, 2020 at 12:37 PM CDT
Two people from Aberdeen have sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to felony kidnapping in what authorities say was an attempt to rob a man.
Updated: Jun. 30, 2020 at 9:26 AM CDT
Police say the suspect in two shootings in northern Sioux Falls mistakenly entered the wrong home and killed a neighbor before shooting and injuring his intended target and two others.
Updated: Jun. 29, 2020 at 10:08 PM CDT
|By Scott Engen
Police says one man is in custody and three people are hospitalized following a shooting in Sioux Falls.
Updated: Jun. 29, 2020 at 3:21 PM CDT
Police say a suspect is in custody after a shooting left three people hospitalized in northern Sioux Falls.
Updated: Jun. 29, 2020 at 2:09 PM CDT
|By By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press
A Minnesota judge is warning that he's likely to move the trials of four police officers charged in George Floyd's death out of Minneapolis if public officials and attorneys continue speaking out about the case.
Updated: Jun. 26, 2020 at 5:14 PM CDT
South Dakota's highest court has ruled the state does not need to repay a group of international investors who claimed fraud after an Aberdeen meat plant went bankrupt.
Updated: Jun. 26, 2020 at 12:22 PM CDT
A Sioux Falls man is facing charges after police say he vandalized a piece of artwork in the Downtown SculptureWalk.
Updated: Jun. 24, 2020 at 5:07 PM CDT
A 21-year-old Mitchell woman has been charged with killing a 5-year-old after he died from abuse injuries.
Updated: Jun. 24, 2020 at 12:48 PM CDT
A Sioux Falls couple accused of drugging and abusing four children with a cattle prod and a pled not guilty on Monday.
Updated: Jun. 24, 2020 at 12:11 PM CDT
The Sioux Falls Drug Task Force seized several pounds of marijuana in a drug bust following a tip.
Updated: Jun. 23, 2020 at 5:16 PM CDT
A Minnesota state trooper is accused of sending a woman's nude photos from her cellphone to his own phone while responding to a crash in Minneapolis.
Updated: Jun. 23, 2020 at 12:02 PM CDT
Two people are behind bars after authorities say they fled from Sioux Falls police after an attempted traffic stop.
Updated: Jun. 23, 2020 at 8:27 AM CDT
Authorities have seized 17 pounds of marijuana that they say was destined for Aberdeen.
Updated: Jun. 22, 2020 at 7:23 PM CDT
|By Beth Warden
The Sioux Falls police department is reviewing the use of force in an arrest of a juvenile over the weekend.
Updated: Jun. 19, 2020 at 2:51 PM CDT
Law enforcement officials have tracked down the suspect who police say fired a gun towards officers in Sioux Falls.
Updated: Jun. 19, 2020 at 11:56 AM CDT
Authorities say a Sioux Falls man is facing charges for stalking and robbing a woman.
Updated: Jun. 19, 2020 at 11:44 AM CDT
A Sioux Falls man is facing kidnapping charges after authorities say he forced a woman into his car.
Updated: Jun. 18, 2020 at 10:34 PM CDT
|By Beth Warden
Karen Benitez-Lopez grew up in South Dakota, undocumented. She lived in fear not knowing what could get her sent back to Mexico and was afraid of the police.
Updated: Jun. 18, 2020 at 8:40 AM CDT
A judge has sentenced a Rapid City man to 50 years in prison for repeatedly shooting at law enforcement officers during a four-hour standoff on New Year’s Day 2019.
Updated: Jun. 17, 2020 at 5:00 PM CDT
Authorities say a man is facing charges after he stole vehicles from three communities across eastern South Dakota and then crashed into a law enforcement vehicle during a chase.
Updated: Jun. 17, 2020 at 12:57 PM CDT
Authorities say two people have been arrested in possession of some firearms that were stolen from a Sioux Falls business two weeks ago.
Updated: Jun. 16, 2020 at 1:24 PM CDT
Federal authorities are working with several organizations to put up a reward for information leading to arrests in connection to a firearm burglary at a Mitchell pawn shop.
Updated: Jun. 16, 2020 at 10:09 AM CDT
Authorities say two people have been arrested after a two-state car chase ended in Sioux Falls.
Updated: Jun. 15, 2020 at 5:25 PM CDT
|By Scott Engen
The U.S. Supreme Court made a landmark ruling Monday, voting 6-3 that the "Civil Rights Act of 1964" covers gay and transgender workers.
Updated: Jun. 15, 2020 at 5:20 PM CDT
Neil Fulton, dean of the School of Law at the University of South Dakota, sat down with Carleen Wild Monday on Dakota News Now to discuss the Court's ruling.
Updated: Jun. 15, 2020 at 2:26 PM CDT
A suspect has been indicted on attempted murder charges in connection to a shooting in Yankton that left two people injured.
Updated: Jun. 15, 2020 at 12:58 PM CDT
Federal agents are offering $70,000 in reward money for information that helps catch 14 people suspected of setting fires during protests following George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis.